11 October 2010

Summary Care Record given go-ahead

The Summary Care Record is to go ahead, but its content will be limited to core information and an opt-out
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11 October 2010

English NHS urged to adopt Welsh EPS

A pharmacy body is calling for NHS Connecting for Health to adopt the Welsh model for electronic transfer of prescriptions,
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8 October 2010

TPP 100 per cent in Yorks and Humber

Healthcare IT supplier TPP has achieved 100% coverage of child health services, community units and prisons in NHS Yorkshire and
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7 October 2010

Telehealth ‘could save county £7.5m’

A pioneering telehealth project has shown that Kent could save £7.5m a year by using assistive technology. A report published
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6 October 2010

BMA Learning to run revalidation toolkit

BMJ Learning has announced that it is developing an online revalidation toolkit to help doctors meet the future demands of
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5 October 2010

Lansley faces opposition to white paper

Growing concerns about the government’s plans to overhaul the NHS have been presented to health secretary Andrew Lansley ahead of
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4 October 2010

NHS Portsmouth gets primary care portal

NHS Portsmouth has launched a primary care information portal to provide a single source of information for GPs, other primary
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1 October 2010

BMA: more risks than pros in white paper

The BMA has criticised the government’s plans to overhaul the NHS in England, saying they contain “much that would be
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29 September 2010

MIG from EMIS and INPS passes ITK tests

The Medical Interoperability Gateway developed by healthcare IT system suppliers INPS and EMIS has received Interoperability Toolkit accreditation from NHS Connecting
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28 September 2010

White paper ‘could hit patient care’

A picture of little support for the latest NHS white paper emerges from a survey by EHI Primary Care.
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