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Bainbridge warns of need for telecare

Health and social care services have five years to develop the telehealth and telecare services they will need to cope
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King’s Fund calls for ‘virtual polyclinics’

A leading health think-tank has recommended that the Department of Health should pilot ‘virtual polyclinics’ in a major report on
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Framework sets out plan for joined up IT

The government has set out a radical plan for joining up health and social care IT systems and sharing information
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Granger says NPfIT in danger of being derailed

The director in charge of the £6.2 billion NHS National Programme for IT has warned that the project is in
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National data quality review called for

The NHS needs a national overview of data quality and coding integrity as the Payment by Results regime gathers pace,
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Granger warns of Choose and Book brief ‘snowballing’

Constant changes in the requirements for Choose and Book by the Department of Health and lack of clarity on the
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Awards gallery

Photos of the winners and speakers at last week's E-Health Innovation Awards ceremony in London, organised by E-Health Insider and
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Pessimism rife among doctors about NPfIT’s benefits

The latest Medix-UK survey, co-sponsored by E-Health Insider, shows that three years into the NHS National Programme for IT confidence
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Hutton resigns as chair of clinical advisory board

Professor Peter Hutton has resigned his position as chair of the National Clinical Advisory Board of the National Programme for
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Agency due to lead NHS IT change management scrapped

The Government is to scrap the NHS Modernisation Agency (MA), the agency charged with delivering the change management programme that
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