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13 January 2009

Fast followers to lead SCR roll out

Seventeen primary care trusts are due to begin implementing the Summary Care Record before 1 April as part of a
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12 January 2009

Prison health records on lost memory stick

An NHS worker lost a memory stick with the password attached containing patient information on over 6,000 prisoners. Central Lancashire Primary Care Trust said
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7 January 2009

Software aids planning for pandemic flu

More than 2,000 GP practices are to receive software to help them complete pandemic flu contingency plans. The software, the
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6 January 2009

NHS Direct’s 68 revenue sharing numbers

NHS Direct has almost 70 revenue-sharing telephone lines in addition to the 0845 number for its health advice line, a
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2 January 2009

One third of PCT-practice agreements signed

Just over a third of primary care trust-practice agreements for the GP Systems of Choice framework had been signed by
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29 December 2008

That was the year in primary care IT

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

New survey hangs on the phone

Patients’ experience of getting through on the telephone for a variety of queries – including consultations and test results –
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18 December 2008

Nottingham PCT rolls out IP communications

Nottingham Primary Care trust has rolled out a modern communications network to cover the city centre, county and surrounding districts.
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17 December 2008

Pharmacists get access to PDS for EPS R2

Community pharmacists are to be issued with new smartcards to give them access to the Personal Demographics Service. NHS Connecting
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17 December 2008

Vodafone invests in mobile health firm

Newbury, Berkshire-based, mobile phone giant Vodafone has invested in t+ Medical, a UK provider of mobile health services acccessed across
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