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Into the end-game

CSC’s warning that it may not get a new deal for the North, Midlands and East has come as little
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Stockport focus on prescribing security

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has briefly delayed plans to go-live with a pilot of iSoft’s electronic prescribing system, amid police
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NICE launches QOF indicator consultation

A consultation on 20 potential new indicators for the 2013-14 Quality and Outcomes Framework has been launched.
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Future Forum calls for access plan

The NHS Future Forum has said the government needs to develop a plan to deliver on its commitment to give
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Royal Surrey IT manager dismissed

Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s associate director for informatics has been dismissed following unspecified allegations by an “external
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Parkinson’s UK funds mobile apps

Researchers at the University of Portsmouth are working to develop smartphone applications to help people with Parkinson’s disease improve their
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QCancer may be built into GP systems

Algorithms designed to help the early detection of cancer may be integrated into GP IT systems.
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Humber pushes ahead with Lorenzo

Humber NHS Foundation Trust has started to introduce the Lorenzo electronic patient record system, even though the future of the
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Special report: business intelligence for commissioning

Emerging clinical commissioning groups are looking at their information and analysis needs. Fiona Barr reports.
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PM tells trusts to publish patient views

The government is to formally require NHS organisations to publicly publish new data on performance and patient and staff views
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