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25 September 2007

New clinical director for Summary Care Record

Ending confusion about the content and purpose of the Summary Care Record is the number one priority for the project’s
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24 September 2007

Uncertainty over legality of NCRS

Health minister Ben Bradshaw has refused to release information on the legality of the NHS Care Records Service (NCRS) and
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20 September 2007

IT underpins development of NHS Direct

NHS Direct is banking on new technology to help deliver better services and cope with record levels of demand, Joe
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19 September 2007

‘Battle not over’ for IT system choice

Despite the signing of contracts for the GP Systems of Choice initiative, the battle to win IT system choice for
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19 September 2007

‘Interop’ solution joins up labels and orders

ICE Desktop Test Requesting Screen (click to enlarge) Healthcare organisations that use Anglia Healthcare System’s ICE Desktop software to provide electronic
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18 September 2007

Finalists named for BT e-Health Insider Awards

After careful deliberation finalists for five of the categories in the prestigious BT e-Health Insider Awards were chosen last week
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18 September 2007

Conference to focus on patient-controlled records

Patient controlled records will be the focus of the British Computer Society’s Primary Health Care Specialist Group annual conference next
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18 September 2007

Practices told to update own NHS Choices details

The Department of Health says it is trying to improve the accuracy of primary care information on its flagship NHS
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17 September 2007

Stolen laptop prompts security reminder

GP practices have been reminded of their responsibilities for patient information following the theft of a practice laptop from a
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17 September 2007

‘No alternative’ to MTAS system likely for 2008

Remedy UK, the group set up in the wake of the junior doctors’ job crisis earlier this year, has called
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