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Leeds PCT invest in PBC monitoring software

Leeds Primary Care Trust has invested in new software to make data collation for practice based commissioning and performance management
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PCTs juggle choice and strategy

The GP Systems of Choice initiative will be finalised this month leaving PCTs to guide practices up the maturity model
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CfH awards BT contract to replace NSTS

A new service developed by BT, called the Demographics Batch Service (DBS) is set to replace the NHS Strategic Tracing
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PCTs plan moves to single system

Primary care trusts (PCTs) in some areas of northern England have set out plans to move all GP practices onto
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Local NHS IT capital spending increases 40 percent

The NHS in England has invested an estimated £336m capital spend on local IM&T projects in 2006/07, an increase of almost 40% on
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Choose and Book’s new champion

A system that has managed to book 4.4m hospital appointments for patients in England must be doing something right. So
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DH blasted for ‘back room deal’ with Dr Foster

The Department of Health ignored procurement guidelines and pursued a ‘back room deal’ on NHS information which was ‘handed to
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Cerner to offer full 18-week wait reporting by autumn

Evidence of the different approaches being pursued by Fujitsu the NHS IT local service provider (LSP) in the South of
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Slow progress on Choose and Book

Uptake of Choose and Book has made slow progress since the beginning of this year, according to latest figures from
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System C buys private healthcare specialist IQ Systems

System C Healthcare has acquired private sector health IT specialists IQ Systems Services in a deal worth approximately £2m, it
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