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29 November 2007

Verbal agreement on IM&T DES payments

GP representatives say they have verbal agreement that GP practices can still be paid for IM&T DES work after the
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27 November 2007

N Yorks GPs protest over system choice

GPs claim their PCT is acting outside the GP Systems of Choice initiative by outlining a plan to encourage all
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27 November 2007

Main NPfIT contractors paid £1.2bn last year

Despite continued delays in many areas of the National Programme for IT,Connecting for Health paid its main contractors over £1.5bn
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20 November 2007

Survey shows falling GP support for NPfIT

Support and enthusiasm for the National Programme for IT among GPs has fallen by more than 50% since the programme
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20 November 2007

Survey shows waning support for NPfIT

Waning enthusiasm from doctors for the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) is recorded in a Medix survey of medical opinion
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15 November 2007

Government says no plans to devolve CfH power

The government has rejected calls to hand over greater contractual power to trusts and strategic health authorities.
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15 November 2007

Select committee transparency call rejected

A call from the Commons Health Select Committee calling for more transparency from Connecting for Health has been rejected by
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7 November 2007

Interoperability gets more complex

Tim Benson sets out why the success of the NHS IT Local Ownership Programme depends on interoperability.
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1 November 2007

Spine to be shut for two day ‘refresh’

Connecting for Health (CfH) and BT have confirmed that the NHS Spine will be unavailable when it is taken down
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29 October 2007

Unclear whether Granger will be replaced

The Department of Health has rejected strong rumours that one of its senior policy advisers, Matthew Swindells, has been appointed interim chief executive
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