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New GP payment service going live

A new service for calculating payments for GP practices goes live across England this Thursday.
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CantabMobile used by 100 practices

More than 100 GP practices are using an app to detect the early signs of dementia in older patients.
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Bury tops EPS usage

NHS Bury Clinical Commissioning Group has deployed the Electronic Prescription Service Release 2 to all of its practices and has
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GP suppliers welcome open APIs

Principal GP system suppliers are backing the government’s move to require open application programme interfaces to encourage innovation in the
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Merseyside creates clinical IT ops group

Informatics Merseyside has set up an operational group of clinical IT leads to drive the informatics agenda across the Merseyside
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Enter the CCG

Dr John Lockley, a GP and clinical lead for informatics at NHS Bedfordshire CCG, thinks he may have a solution
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Hunt attacks GPs for OOH and IT issues

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt highlighted problems around sharing patient information as he announced that GPs would take back responsibility for
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084 numbers under review

NHS England is reviewing the use of 0844 telephone numbers by GP practices, saying patients should not be paying more
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Acute app for Derby GPs

East Midlands GPs can find details about local acute services on a smartphone app developed by Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation
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New Choose and Book by end of year

NHS England plans to have a redeveloped Choose and Book service operating by the end of this year.
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