14 February 2011

EMIS feels force of Aus defence deal

Healthcare IT supplier EMIS has been selected by CSC in Australia to supply a Joint e-Health Data and Information (JeHDI)
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11 February 2011

Public ‘expect multi-channel NHS’

Almost one in three people expect to be able to have a consultation with their GP via webcam in ten
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10 February 2011

TPP ‘to be second biggest GP supplier’

Healthcare IT system supplier TPP has announced that it expects to become the second biggest supplier of GP systems in
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8 February 2011

NHS Direct explores role in new NHS

NHS Direct may offer GP appointment booking to commissioning consortia as part of its plans to work with the new
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8 February 2011

Low figures for HealthSpace use revealed

Just 60 patients a month - out of almost 5m with a Summary Care Record - are viewing their SCR
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7 February 2011

QMAS underpays GPs £27.9m

GPs have been underpaid every year for the past six years and are owed a total of £27.9m because of
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4 February 2011

QoF regime ‘needs robust audit’

Significant variations in the way the Quality and Outcomes Framework is managed mean patients and taxpayers may be losing out,
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3 February 2011

NHS Direct has terrible winter

Some patients calling NHS Direct had to wait more than 24 hours to speak to a nurse during the Christmas
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2 February 2011

EMIS and RX Systems plan integration

Healthcare IT system supplier EMIS has announced plans to integrate its primary care software with the pharmacy software supplied by
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1 February 2011

PHCSG warns on secondary data use

Guidance on the use of patient data for secondary purposes has been published by the British Computer Society’s Primary Healthcare
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