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9 June 2009

Our website could do so much more

GP Dr Neil Paul sees the potential for his practice website to be a one stop shop for patients' health
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12 May 2009

IT should make me more money

In his latest column GP Dr Neil Paul argues that general practice needs some more business-based IT solutions.
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8 May 2009

Emis upgrades Emis Access

Primary care software supplier Emis has announced an upgrade of its online messaging system, Emis Access, which it says is
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6 May 2009

GP IT systems fall short on urgent care

IT and phone systems used by GP practices fail to help practices measure how well they are doing at providing
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21 April 2009

Talking hands

SignTranslate Hospital won the Healthcare ICT Product Innovation category of last year’s BT e-Health Insider Awards, sponsored by Quicksilva. Sandra
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29 March 2009

Choose and Book usage rises to 54 per cent

Choose and Book is now being used for 54% of referrals for first outpatient appointments according to Connecting for Health.
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27 March 2009

Trust loads C+B referrals manually

An NHS acute trust has been using staff to manually upload paper referrals to boost its Choose and Book performance
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24 March 2009

CfH aims for 4 million HealthSpace users by 2014

NHS Connecting for Health says it is hoping to sign up 4m patients to its online personal health record HealthSpace by
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24 March 2009

James Cook says C+B led to DNA rise

Another hospital department has reported an increase in its did-not-attend (DNA) rate for patients whose appointments were made through Choose
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17 March 2009

Choose and stuck

Choose and Book usage is stuck at around 50%. Are there fundamental problems with the electronic booking system?
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