Data

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Mental health data goes monthly

England’s biggest mental health dataset will be released monthly from this summer.
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GPs can refuse data extract

GPs will decide whether a massive new dataset can be regularly extracted from their practices.
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NHS CB appoints director of data

The NHS Commissioning Board has appointed Ming Tang as director of data and information management systems.
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New GP data set to assess quality

The NHS Commissioning Board will require every GP to provide a “standardised routine set of data” to help assess their
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Open data platform to replace SUS

The NHS Information Centre is to replace the Secondary Uses Service with an open data platform.
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Data blamed for non-progress in costing

Commissioners have made little or no progress in calculating the cost of care pathways over the past decade, accountancy experts
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NHS has much to do on data security

The NHS has much to do on data security and is still making “far too many” mistakes in securing patients’
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Welsh cancer network prescribes with CIS

CIS Oncology has completed the roll-out of its ChemoCare prescribing solution across eight cancer centres in South West Wales. The final
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NHS tops ICO list of data breaches

The NHS has been the source of almost a third of the data breaches reported to the Information Commissioner’s Office
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NHS directors earn more than PM

The chief executive of the NHS, Sir David Nicolson, has been named as one of the highest earning civil servants
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