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2012 changes to be felt in 2013

The transition away from the National Programme for IT in the NHS is finally underway and will gather speed in
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Questions, questions

EHealth Insider's annual quiz is back with some taxing questions about NHS IT in 2012; and there's a chance to
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Child protection database plans revived

A fresh £8.6m initiative to co-ordinate NHS and social services data to improve child protection has been announced by the
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EHI’s most read and commented 2012

EHealth Insider readers could not get enough stories about CSC in 2012, but it was the views of the national
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Happy docs urged to beware of Facebook

Medical defence organisation MDDUS is urging doctors to stay away from snappy-happy photographers and avoid appearing in pictures from their
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Fiennes takes imaging to Antarctic

An Antarctic expedition dubbed the coldest journey on earth is taking a Carestream portable imaging system along in case of
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MIG e-discharge for 1.1m NW patients

Healthcare Gateway has won contracts with NHS trusts in Cumbria and Merseyside that will enable 1.1m GPs to receive hospital
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Maxwell becomes govt CTO

Liam Maxwell, who was deputy government chief information officer, has been named the first ever government chief technology officer.
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Morale of IT staff hits new low

The morale of NHS IT staff working in primary care has declined greatly as job losses and job changes have
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Nick Chapman to leave NHS Direct

Nick Chapman, the chief executive of NHS Direct, will step down from his job next July, when the decommissioning of
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