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DH makes choice an obligation

GPs may be given a contractual obligation to offer choice and hospitals will be required to offer appointments to named
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E-prescribing 2010

E-prescribing should increase safety and efficiency. Both are starting to appeal to trusts. Daloni Carlisle reports.
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DH issues ‘info revolution’ strategy

The Department of Health has launched a three month consultation on proposals to deliver an “information revolution” to users of
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DH tenders for QMAS replacement

The Department of Health has published a tender for a GP Payments Calculation Service to calculate payments for the Quality
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Cambridge starts hunt for a new EPR

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will go outside of the National Programme for IT in the NHS when procuring
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Robert Bosch Healthcare joins Continua

Continua Health Alliance, the international non-profit open industry alliance of leading healthcare and technology organisations, has been joined by telecare
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EHealth Insider diary,

All progress has its drawbacks and so it was this week that the world was warned of the dangers of
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BT signs MOU on government deals

BT announced today that it has struck a deal with the UK government covering all its central government contracts.
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NIGB burns in bonfire of the quangos

A body set up to improve the way in which confidential patient data is handled has been scrapped by the
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Maltese company wins NHS data contract

Maltese IT company, 6pm, has announced that it has won a contract to provide its CareSolutions data warehouse to the
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