NHS Choices

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20 February 2009

CHKS acquired by Capita for £11.6m

UK healthcare intelligence specialist CHKS has been bought by outsourcing specialist Capita Group Plc for £11.6m. CHKS specialises in providing
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5 January 2009

NHS anti-obesity drive goes online

The government has kicked off 2009 with the launch of a three-year anti-obesity initiative with a high profile multi-channel advertising
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30 December 2008

NHS Choices to offer GP rating for patients

Patients will be able to rate their GP’s performance via the NHS Choices website from next summer, according to reports
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28 December 2008

That was the year that was…

Say goodbye to 2008 with E-Health Insider’s news review.
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23 December 2008

Map of Medicine publishes VTE pathway

The Map of Medicine has published a new pathways for the prevention of Venous Thromoembolism (VTE) in hospital patients, which
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10 December 2008

Shake up in Informatics Planning

Local health communities have been instructed to move towards “information-led rather than service-led planning” and to create new structures to
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9 December 2008

Operating Framework stresses savings and Darzi

NHS organisations have been told to sort out their finances in preparation for making “very substantial efficiency savings” in 2010-11,
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3 December 2008

Choice figures stick again

The percentage of people who recall being offered a choice of hospital remains at just one under in two patients,
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1 December 2008

Information Centre checks GP Choices details

The NHS Information Centre is contacting every GP practice in England to check the accuracy of data held about them
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18 November 2008

BT e-Health Insider Awards 2008: live on the night

Almost 400 people gathered at the Millennium Mayfair hotel for the BT e-Health Insider Awards 2008. Lyn Whitfield was among
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