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NHS Direct bids again for FT status

NHS Direct has renewed its plans to become a foundation trust on the basis that it will win contracts to
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Low use of Lorenzo in Bury

NHS Bury has said that as many as 30% of patient contacts are not being recorded in Lorenzo, even though
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ISoft sees NPfIT payments halve

ISoft has seen its payments under the National Programme for IT in the NHS drop more than 50% in a
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Viaduct built on IBM cloud

ISoft has announced it will release a cloud edition of its Viaduct integration engine under its new cloud computing strategy.
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Northgate wins £6m Scottish portal deal

Northgate Managed Services has won a deal worth more than £6m to deliver, implement and manage a clinical portal for
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PCTI EDT reaches 1,000th practice

Document management specialist PCTI has announced the deployment of its electronic document transfer solution to 1,000 GP practices.
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BMA fears Health Bill will erode privacy

The British Medical Association has told the government it believes the Health and Social Care Bill will threaten patient confidentiality
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INPS heads for 2,500 practices

Healthcare IT system supplier INPS has announced that it expects to extend its user base to more than 2,500 live
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Risk model applied to social care

Researchers at the Nuffield Trust have succeeded in building a model to identify people at risk of needing social care
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Bradford enriched SCRs without consent

More than 9,000 patients in Bradford had their Summary Care Record enriched without their consent, it has emerged; although most
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