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Special report: patient level information costing systems

After years of promoting patient level costing, Monitor has set up a programme to roll it out to all NHS
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Tech part of 7-day NHS – Cameron

Prime Minister David Cameron today used his first major speech since the election to push forward the Conservative Party’s plans
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London shares urgent care plans

Thousands of urgent care plans for the chronically ill and dying will be shared between health and social care providers
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Connecting Care ramps up

Bristol’s shared care record scheme has moved into phase two with the aim of reaching 10,000 users over the next
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Leeds links staff training with devices

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has implemented new software to reduce the misuse of medical devices in its hospitals.
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More cities to control health budgets

Chancellor George Osborne has opened the way for more big cities to take control of local healthcare budgets.
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BSI publishes apps development standard

The British Standards Institution has published a set of standards to support developers creating health and wellness apps.
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Choosing Wisely set for digital support

Doctors are likely to have access to online modules about the dangers of overprescribing medicines and communicating these to patients
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Joe’s view: of online GPs flying EasyJet

On a recent trip to London, Joe McDonald found himself using an online GP service; and realised it worked on
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Lancashire uses digital sleep aid

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust is giving patients access to an app to help people with sleeping problems.
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