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Kingsley Manning resigns as HSCIC chair

Kingsley Manning has resigned as chair of the Health and Social Care Information Centre after three years in the role.
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‘No smartcard’ Spine apps on way: HSCIC

NHS staff will soon be able to get mobile access to the NHS Spine without the use of a smartcard.
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Prescribing tool opens up GP data

A new online tool allows people to quickly analyse and respond to the huge GP prescribing datasets released monthly by
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Good data: with Ben Goldacre

Doctor and science writer Ben Goldacre would like a fund to support the development of NHS data tools and argues
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NHSmail 2 faces delay

Switch to Accenture's NHSmail 2 put back to summer of 2016
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Chief tech officer to replace Kelsey

NHS England will recruit a new “chief information and technology officer” to replace Tim Kelsey.
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Patient opt-outs actioned by January

Around 700,000 patients who objected to having their identifiable data shared with third parties will have their wishes recognised by
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Standard bearers: using safety standards in IT implementations

The Health and Social Care Information Centre is promoting the use of standards and safety cases to improve healthcare IT
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GP suppliers working on access target

Functionality to allow patients to view their detailed, coded GP record online is available in more than half of England’s
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LGA: networks ‘barrier to integration’

The different internet networks used by the NHS and social care are a barrier to providing integrated care, according to
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