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CfH confirm switch to Prodigy for clinical evidence

Connecting for Health have confirmed they have awarded a five year contract to provide Clinical Knowledge Summaries (CKS) to a
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Trusts told not to download latest Internet Explorer

Connecting for Health has instructed NHS trusts not to download copies of the latest version of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer web browser
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NHS IT project aims for 120 major installs by April

Connecting for Health has published details of the main systems deployed by its three local service providers since June, outlining
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Online care pathways for cancer developed

The NHS Cancer Services Collaborative ‘Improvement Partnership’ (CSCIP) has developed a national electronic information pathway designed to point cancer patients
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NHS data ‘not accurate enough’ to assess doctors

NHS hospital episode data is not accurate enough to monitor individual doctors’ performance, according to a pilot study conducted by
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NHS Scotland signs Microsoft licensing deal

NHS Scotland has signed a national deal with Microsoft to supply office software and desktop operating systems at a discounted
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LSPs fail ‘acid test’ on PAS deployments

Delivery of the patient administration systems due to form the foundation for future electronic patient records in NHS hospitals has
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Blogwatch

In the first of an occasional column looking at healthcare and blogging, EHI looks at what happens when doctors and
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Specialists dispute keyword changes for C+B

A dispute between specialists and the Department of Health over use of keywords for Choose and Book clinic types has
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Hounslow PCT launches remote access

Network integration specialist Scalable Networks has teamed up with Hounslow Primary Care Trust to set up a new home and
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