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Sefton PCT leaks personal details of 1800 staff

Almost two thousand NHS staff on Merseyside have had their personal details, including National Insurance, pension and salary details, accidently
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CfH tells PCT it can’t mandate LSP solution

Connecting for Health has prevented a PCT from insisting that GP practices signed up to GP Systems of Choice (GPSoC)
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DH offers guidance on GP patient survey

The Department of Health has issued guidance to GP practices on how its £10m survey on GP patient access and
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ScriptSwitch software widely used in Wales

Almost 80% of Wales’ health boards have signed deals to use ScriptSwitch prescription advice software. Nineteen out of the 22
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Dear NPfIT…

Respondents to the recent Medix survey added comments to their answers. Linda Davidson sifted their views.
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Concern over use of post for patient records

Two PCTs send GP patient records in the regular post when patients move practice if the patients live just outside
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Bradford named as fifth early adopter for SCR

Four GP practices in Bradford and Airedale PCT are to become the fifth early adopter site for the Summary Care
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QoF architects call for changes

The architects of the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QoF) have called for a raft of changes to the scheme as
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Southampton City to use cardiac telemedicine

Southampton City PCT is to begin use of a telemedicine electrocardiogram interpretation service to give expert cardiology reporting for patients
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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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