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Can a big stick deliver EPR success?

EHI editor Jon Hoeksma says the NHS Commissioning Board needs to understand why the carrots of the National Programme for
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SCR programme a ‘disgrace’

More than 22m summary care records exist, but have only been viewed 240,000 times, sparking high-level calls to scrap the
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Examining: Changing PACS at Norfolk and Norwich

A PACS and radiology IT manager who has just changed PACS supplier says trusts that want to do the same
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Trusts could lose contracts without EPR

The NHS Commissioning Board is drawing up plans designed to dramatically accelerate the adoption of electronic patient records by NHS
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Insourcing works for Brighton and Sussex

‘Insourcing’ services has helped Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust gain the upper hand in its development of IT,
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CSUs to spend £670m a year

The commissioning support units that will come into being on 1 April will spend around £700m a year on IT
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