6 April 2010

GPs’ future should include IT incentives

GP practices should be offered financial incentives to support data quality and to move to paperless practices, according to GP
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1 April 2010

MPs set out out pharmacy manifesto

A group of MPs is calling for pharmacists to be given read-write access to the NHS Care Records Service by
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31 March 2010

Improve PCT data skills, say MPs

Poor quality data analysis skills have played a key part in the failure of many primary care trusts to work
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30 March 2010

Choose and Book reaches 20m referrals

NHS Connecting for Health has announced that 20m referrals have now been made through Choose and Book. The Department of Health’s
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29 March 2010

EMIS shares start trading

Healthcare IT company EMIS began trading its share on the Alternative Investment Market today. The company, which provides software to
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29 March 2010

Welsh e-referral system to roll out

Wales is to begin rolling out its electronic referral system after positive feedback from pilot GP practices, Informing Healthcare has
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25 March 2010

Graphnet consortia completes ITK tests

The discharge summary target Graphnet has announced that its consortium of IT suppliers has successfully completed proof of concept witness
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24 March 2010

Mid Yorks to use SystmOne for workflow

TPP and CSC have announced that they are to deploy elements of TPP’s SystmOne Hospital to the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals
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23 March 2010

NHS Direct plans to make £20m savings

NHS Direct has announced that it plans to cut its costs by £20m in the next financial year by improving
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23 March 2010

GPs join attack on SCR roll-out

GP leaders have joined the attack on the roll-out of the Summary Care Record, calling for an immediate halt to
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