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DH shifts IT from ‘replace’ to ‘connect’

NHS informatics in England will move from a “replace all” to “connect all” philosophy, the Department of Health has announced.
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A year in the life of TPP

TPP’s co-founder Frank Hester talks to Fiona Barr about 2009 and beyond
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RiO arrives in Isle of Man

The Isle of Man Government has successfully gone live with a RiO mental health and social care services system deployed
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DH mandates incident reporting

The Department of Health has confirmed that it will end the voluntary system for reporting patient safety incidents to the
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Expert view: Kathy McLean

How the NHS innovation agenda is being taken forward in the East Midlands
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Moray helps public get Health-e

A new website that provides a platform to enable people to take more responsibility for their health has been launched
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Oldham outsources IT to Computacenter

NHS Oldham has outsourced its IT services to Computacenter in a four year deal worth £650,000 a year. The primary
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Expert view: Andy Bratt

The chief executive officer of Graphnet Health discusses ‘next generation interoperability’
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£130m for telecare and home help

The government has pledged to invest £130m in initiatives such as telecare and home adaptations as part of its free
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Barcoded wristbands compulsory by 2011

The Information Standards Board for Health and Social Care has called for patients to wear barcoded wristbands and for trusts that
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