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Most PCTs to miss 90% Choose and Book target

Only one primary care trust in the country appears to have hit the government’s target for Choose and Book to
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Derbyshire GPs say information poor on system choice

GPs in Derbyshire whose practices have switched to the GP clinical system TPP offered by their local service provider (LSP)
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Long Eaton Health Centre implements VoIP system

Long Eaton Health Centre, an all-in-one clinic in Derbyshire County PCT has gone live with a new Voice over Internet
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CSC delivers seven new systems in North East and East

Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) has announced that it deployed seven new IT systems to GP practices and healthcare community settings,
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Don’t pay for additional N3 bandwidth, PCTs told

Primary care trusts (PCTs) have been told that current N3 broadband links provide enough bandwidth to run all Connecting for
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Early adopters sought for Health Direct service

The Department of Health (DH) and NHS Direct are looking for primary care trusts interested in being the early adopter
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Choice surveys to be given to referred patients

GPs taking part in the choice and booking incentive scheme are expected to hand out surveys from the beginning of
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SHAs must plan local IT expenditure, guidance says

The Department of Health has published guidance to strategic health authorities on how to produce plans for local IT expenditure from
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Practices to test record transfers between systems

GP practices are likely to start testing of GP2GP record transfers between practices with different systems next month. Practices using
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Out of hours record systems review ordered by DH

The Department of Health (DH) has instructed all primary care trusts (PCTs) to review the use of paper-based systems by
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