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BT advanced payments to be deducted

Health minister Ben Bradshaw has said that all of the £92.8m advanced payment made to BT for work in the
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Capita wins quality mark contract

The Department of Health has appointed Capita to manage the Information Standard accreditation scheme that is due to be launched
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TPP SystmOne likely choice for prisons

TPP’s SystmOne Prison looks likely to be chosen as the national clinical IT system for England’s prisons. The Department of
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Interim flu line plans unveiled

The Department of Health is drawing up plans for an interim flu line after admitting that its National Flu Line
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Lone NHS workers get safety alarms

The Department of Health has announced that 30,000 lone NHS workers are to get personal safety alarms incorporating location tracking
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DH delays 084 number decision

The Department of Health has delayed making a decision on whether it should ban the use of 084 numbers in
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Social care to use NHS Number

The Department of Health has announced that the NHS Number can be used in social care to link social care
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No National Flu Line until autumn

A telephone and web-based National Flu Line service to offer advice and authorise access to antiviral medicines in the event
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DH announces ‘app store’ style toolkit

The Department of Health has announced a new toolkit that will allow trusts and other developers to create and share
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Connelly sets a November deadline for suppliers

DH CIO Christine Connelly has given NPfIT's suppliers seven months to make "significant progress" or see a new implementation plan
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