6 January 2009

NHS 24 takes call every two seconds

Scottish health helpline NHS 24 received one telephone call every two seconds at the height of demand for its service
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5 January 2009

New demographics services for Wales

Informing Healthcare is to roll-out its own demographics services from this month after sharing systems with England for more than
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2 January 2009

One third of PCT-practice agreements signed

Just over a third of primary care trust-practice agreements for the GP Systems of Choice framework had been signed by
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29 December 2008

That was the year in primary care IT

Say goodbye to 2008 with E-Health Insider’s Primary Care’s news review.
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29 December 2008

Here was the news for 2008

The past 12 months in primary care IT have seen the implementation of a scheme to secure GP IT system
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24 December 2008

Further ETP progress in Scotland

Four out of five GPs and community pharmacists are now enabled for the electronic transfer of prescriptions in Scotland, according
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23 December 2008

New survey hangs on the phone

Patients’ experience of getting through on the telephone for a variety of queries – including consultations and test results –
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22 December 2008

Review calls for shake-up of pathology

The Department of Health should put in place IT connectivity for NHS pathology services as a matter of priority, a
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22 December 2008

Eclipse is phased out

Torex, the owner of the Eclipse pharmacy system, has announced that it is to dicontinue the development of the product
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22 December 2008

NI completes barcode presciptions project

Northern Ireland has announced that it has successfully completed its 2D barcoded prescription project. The Electronic Prescribing and Eligibility System
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