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Power to the people

Dr Paul Hodgkin, the founder and chief executive of Patient Opinion, wonders why policy makers are obsessed with choice, when
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Oxford develops 3D wound imaging

Scientists at the University of Oxford have developed a 3D technology tool to treat wounds more efficiently and reduce the
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GPSoC to mandate open APIs

The new GP Systems of Choice contract could force all GP system suppliers to open their Application Programme Interfaces to
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Brighton pays data breach fine

Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust has paid a fine of £260,000 after a contractor sold hard drives containing
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Clarity reduces mortality

Figures published in the New England Journal of Medicine show that the first hospital-based pay-for-performance programme in the UK has
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PACS/RIS refresh well underway

All of the trusts that will need to re-procure picture archiving and communications systems ahead of the end of national
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Cambridge in ‘significant breach’

Monitor has found Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust in significant breach of its terms of authorisation.
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Airedale live with TPP

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with SystmOne’s new acute functionality with data hosted by CSC.
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Highlands pilot virtual diabetes clinics

A virtual diabetes clinic is going live across the Scottish Highlands from January 2013.
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Monitor to base tariff on PLICS

Monitor wants to shift the basis on which Payment by Results prices are calculated away from average costs and towards
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