4 January 2013

Cards could link exercise and benefits

Councils could use smartcards to link prescribed exercise packages to benefits, a think-tank report on the role of local authorities
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4 January 2013

DH runs £5m tech competitions

The Department of Health has announced two competitions for small businesses, with £5m available for ideas to improve the lives
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3 January 2013

Hard Times

EHI Primary Care’s latest, exclusive survey of staff working in primary care IT shows that the reforms have been hard;
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3 January 2013

DH plans to become ‘digital examplar’

The Department of Health has said it wants to become a “digital exemplar in Whitehall” in a plan for doing
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3 January 2013

Primary care contractor IT plans out

The NHS Commissioning Board will commission access to national IT services for primary care contractors; who will be responsible for
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2 January 2013

GP IT faces anxious start to 2013

Primary care IT leaders have expressed concern about the late decisions that are being made on who will be responsible
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31 December 2012

2012 changes to be felt in 2013

The transition away from the National Programme for IT in the NHS is finally underway and will gather speed in
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28 December 2012

Questions, questions

EHealth Insider's annual quiz is back with some taxing questions about NHS IT in 2012; and there's a chance to
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27 December 2012

EHI’s most read and commented 2012

EHealth Insider readers could not get enough stories about CSC in 2012, but it was the views of the national
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20 December 2012

Seven for ‘13

Ewan Davis looks back at 2012 and identifies the trends – from hackdays to open source to patient-held records –
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