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31 January 2008

Southern contract reset deadline up

The deadline set for completing the contract reset in the South of England has expired without agreement being reached. At
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31 January 2008

Use of Choose and Book hits 50 percent

The online NHS patient appointment booking service Choose and Book is being used for about 50% of referrals according to
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28 January 2008

To donate or not to donate?

Prime Minister Gordon Brown says every British citizen should automatically regarded as an organ donor through a ‘presumed consent’ scheme.
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25 January 2008

Primary care order comms pilots announced

Two pilot sites have been named as part of the primary care order communications project, which is developing the electronic
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24 January 2008

ASCC suppliers named

Connecting for Health has named the suppliers for three of the four categories of the Additional Supply Capability and Capacity
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24 January 2008

Eighty trusts sign up to ‘scan and save’

The GS1 asset tracking technology in use. Radio Frequency Identification and barcode standards specialist GS1 UK says that almost eighty
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22 January 2008

CfH appoints two new GP clinical leads

Connecting for Health has appointed two new GP national clinical leads – former EMIS national user group chair Dr Manpreet
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22 January 2008

Moving to hosted systems

Disagreement over extended access could impact the speed of movement to hosted systems. Fiona Barr reports.
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22 January 2008

BT contract reset worth additional £55m funding

Health minister Ben Bradshaw has revealed that BT’s contract reset last summer was worth £55m additional funding, to reflect new
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22 January 2008

National PACS steering group disbanded

A shake-up in national governance arrangements for PACS across England has been signalled by Connecting for Health.
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