8 November 2010

Call for single body to set standards

The UK needs to set up a single non-government organisation for health informatics standards to replace the range of bodies
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8 November 2010

Which? patients want trusted information

Patients want a personalised health information website from a trusted source to help them make healthcare choices, according to the
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4 November 2010

BMA tells MPs to ‘save PCT managers’

Primary care trust staff who will be needed to make GP commissioning consortia work are already leaving the NHS, MPs
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3 November 2010

24 more PCTs lined up for EPS R2

A further 24 primary care trusts are to be authorised to take part in Release 2 of the Electronic Prescription
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2 November 2010

Pilot supports feedback despite costs

Real-time patient feedback can drive performance improvement in general practice and have a positive impact on patient engagement, a pilot
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29 October 2010

Scots GPs want NHS 24 awareness campaign

Scottish GPs are calling for the Scottish Government and NHS Scotland to do more to raise awareness of the role
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28 October 2010

GPs told check consent for SCR add-ons

GP practices that have added additional information to Summary Care Records without explicit patient consent have been told to gain
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27 October 2010

Choose and Book Release 5.0 unveiled

NHS Connecting for Health has released the latest version of Choose and Book, saying it is more intuitive and will
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26 October 2010

UK’s biggest prison live with TPP

HMP Wandsworth has deployed TPP’s SystmOne Prison, and the roll out of the system to every prison in England is
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25 October 2010

Lansley: no reprieve for PCTs

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has said there will be no reprieve for primary care trusts and strategic health authorities following
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