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EHI interview: Alex Abbott

EHI news editor Rebecca Todd speaks to NHS England’s chief technology officer Alex Abbott about changing the way the NHS
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EHI interview: Professor Iain Carpenter

Lyn Whitfield talks to the chair of the Professional Record Standards Body about record keeping standards and how they might
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Quarter of GPs offer Patient Access

A quarter of GPs in England are now actively using Emis' Patient Access, which potentially gives patients access to their
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Misleading the PAC ‘very serious’- Bacon

A member of the Public Accounts Committee is looking at whether the Department of Health provided it with misleading information
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McKesson UK to be sold before New Year

McKesson’s sale of McKesson UK, including the business it acquired with System C and Liquidlogic, is due to be finalised
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National PACS Programme broke even

The programme to deliver picture and archiving communications systems to hospitals in England has saved almost as much money as
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Coventry closes the loop

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust has achieved a full closed-loop audit of results acknowledgment.
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Hunt announces £1 billion for health IT

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced another £240m for the technology fund, in a move that will see the government
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Bolton captures stroke data

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust hopes to save clinicians’ time doing paperwork by deploying a stroke data collection system from Digital
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Another view

GP columnist Neil Paul is still not convinced about predictive risk modelling; but would like to know if some mass,
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