Docman delivered to 50 Oxon practices

Document management specialist PCTI has announced that its Docman software has been deployed to more than 50 GP practices in
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QoF performance drops slightly

GP practices in England saw their performance on the Quality and Outcomes Framework fall slightly over the past 12 months,
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Four suppliers sign up for IHR in Wales

NHS Wales has announced an agreement with four healthcare IT suppliers to deliver the Individual Health Record across the country.
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London group wins John Perry prize

The Clinical Effectiveness Group has been awarded this year’s John Perry prize at the British Computer Society’s Primary Healthcare Specialist
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DH makes choice an obligation

GPs may be given a contractual obligation to offer choice and hospitals will be required to offer appointments to named
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DH tenders for QMAS replacement

The Department of Health has published a tender for a GP Payments Calculation Service to calculate payments for the Quality
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NIGB burns in bonfire of the quangos

A body set up to improve the way in which confidential patient data is handled has been scrapped by the
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ISoft commits to Synergy in primary care

ISoft is to focus primary care development in the UK on its existing primary product Synergy, and to use a
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‘Save expertise’: NHS Confederation

Urgent action is needed to retain good staff working for primary care trusts and to preserve organisational memory as the
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King’s Fund calls for brake on reforms

The case for reorganising the NHS in England has not been made and health ministers should reconsider the speed and
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