31 January 2011

Call for local QoF frameworks

Failure to set up local versions of the Quality and Outcomes Framework could lead to missed opportunities to improve quality
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28 January 2011

Croydon courts GPs with ordering system

Croydon University Hospital is implementing Sunquest’s Integrated Clinical Environment to provide an electronic ordering system for GPs.
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27 January 2011

WSD programme ‘looks promising’

Early results from the Whole System Demonstrator trial of telecare and telehealth are “very promising”, according to the Department of
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26 January 2011

One domain for Southampton GPs

Healthcare Computing has completed a project to deliver a centrally-managed IT service for NHS Southampton City’s GP practices.
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25 January 2011

Patchy SCR roll out nears 10 per cent

The NHS in England has created Summary Care Records for 8.5% of the population with the leading region, NHS North
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25 January 2011

NHS to collect data on record access

Primary care trusts have been told to collect information on how many GP practices are enabling patients to access their
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21 January 2011

1,000 Hannan patients access records

A GP practice has signed up its 1,000th patient for online access to their medical records.
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19 January 2011

EMIS issues new figures for EMIS Web

EMIS has announced that it has deployed its next generation system EMIS Web at 44 GP practices and a further
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18 January 2011

HR framework limits commissioning scope

Money tied up in NHS reorganisation may leave GP commissioning consortia with little leaway to employ outside agencies, according to
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14 January 2011

Info revolution ‘needs social media’

The Department of Health’s plans for an Information Revolution place too little emphasis on input by patients and use of
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