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MHRA implements adverse drug reaction software

The government’s medicines safety agency has implemented new software to improve management of adverse drug reaction (ADR) data reported by
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Incentives fail to convince GPs on Choose and Book

Only one in three GPs believe the new contract payment for Choose and Book to be introduced from April will
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Meet the suppliers: Liquidlogic

EHI Primary Care talks to health and social care software specialist Liquidlogic, one of the suppliers to have thrived under
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No money for GPs to enter records in NCRS

GPs will receive no additional funding for the entry of patient records to the NHS Care Records Service (NCRS) or
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GP2GP transfers deferred from 2006-07 DES

Electronic GP2GP transfers of patient records will not be part of the coming year’s direct enhanced service (DES) for information
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New GP choice proposals outlined

NHS Connecting for Health has outlined new proposals for delivering GP system choice based on a multi-step accreditation process. If
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PCT agrees to fund infrastructure upgrade

A primary care trust has agreed to fund replacement servers for practices in its area just days before an arbitration
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GPs highlight “clunky” functionality of C+B

The Choose and Book system is "clunky and cumbersome" and slower than the paper-based referral mechanism it is intended to
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Scottish practices make the case for new IT systems

Scottish GPs are exercising their new right to choose their own IT systems with an exodus from the dominant GPASS
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Enfield PCT selects EMIS for super surgery

A North London primary care trust (PCT) has awarded primary care systems supplier EMIS a contract to supply the PCS system for a
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