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7 October 2013

Decision expected on NPfIT exit costs

Trusts are hoping for an announcement soon on whether they or central government will bear the cost of exiting National
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Half a million patient correspondents were lost by NHS shared business service.
4 October 2013

Care.data extractions on hold

Extractions of GP data for care.data have been halted while issues around patient awareness of the scheme are resolved.
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4 October 2013

Use of diagnostic imaging revealed

Two in five patients using hospital services in 2012-13 had a diagnostic imaging procedure as part of their care, according
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4 October 2013

3,000 practices in Emis Web

More than 2,000 GP practices in England and Wales have upgraded to Emis Web over the past year, bringing the
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3 October 2013

Glasgow’s network headaches get fixed

The IT network issue which forced NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to postpone more than 700 patient appointments over the
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3 October 2013

NHS Direct faces uncertain future

Ambulance trusts and GP out-of-hours providers will take over NHS 111 services from NHS Direct by the end of November.
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3 October 2013

TPP patients can access records via app

TPP has released a SystmOnline app that allows patients to view their medical record on their smartphone.
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3 October 2013

Med school teaches e-consultation

University of Leicester Medical School will be the first in the UK to teach students how to hold online consultations
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3 October 2013

FDA issues rules on mobile health apps

The US Food and Drug Administration has issued its final guidance on how it will regulate mobile health apps.
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2 October 2013

CMIO profile: Dr Robert Wah

The CCIO Leaders Network Annual Conference returns to EHI Live this year, and has the next president of the American
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