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C+B incentives to go to extended access

GP incentive payments for Choose and Book will be redirected to pay for extended access to GP practices from April
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PACS now used in every English trust, DH says

Digital imaging technology is now being used in every trust in England, the Department of Health has announced. Picture archiving
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Public favour ‘Full Monty’ on NHS Choices

More than 5000 people have voted ten to one in favour of NHS Choices going for the Full Monty on
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Announcement on CfH future due in ‘weeks’

The future of NHS IT agency, Connecting for Health, remains unclear as 2007 ends, with the Department of Health saying
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2007 in review

As the year draws to a close E-Health Insider casts an eye over the health IT developments that made the
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DH found guilty on MTAS data protection breach

The Information Commissioner’s Office has found the Department of Health in breach of the Data Protection Act following an investigation
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A work in progress

EHI Primary Care editor Fiona Barr looks back on the developments during 2007 and shape of things to come in
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PCTs to lead on NHS IMandT development

The NHS operating framework for 2008-2009 says that in the coming year local NHS organisations will be expected to build
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2008: the year telecare grows up?

A large evaluation of assistive technologies across health and social care begins next year, Fiona Barr reports.
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DH offers guidance on GP patient survey

The Department of Health has issued guidance to GP practices on how its £10m survey on GP patient access and
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