14 September 2010

Connelly to lead information revolution

The Department of Health's director general for informatics is to lead the government's information revolution, according to a letter setting
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14 September 2010

Birmingham OwnHealth in hands of GPs

GPs will decide whether the first telephone-based care management service in the UK should continue.
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13 September 2010

NPfIT’s GP elements to become services

The GP elements of the National Programme for IT in the NHS are destined to become services, while a review
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9 September 2010

PCTI launches iWorkflow engine

Document management specialist PCTI has launched a clinical document workflow engine which it claims will save significant time for GPs
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7 September 2010

C&B incentives drop but use is steady

Less than a quarter of primary care trusts now pay GPs for using Choose and Book, according to latest figures.
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7 September 2010

Call to add 0345 to NHS Direct-111 mix

NHS Direct has been urged to allow patients to use 0345 as an alternative to the current 0845 number, before
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6 September 2010

NHS Wiltshire buys Tunstall for COPD

Telecare and telehealth technology provider Tunstall has announced that NHS Wiltshire has bought its next generation suite of telehealth solutions.
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3 September 2010

Wales spends £825,000 on telehealth

Wales has announced plans to spend £825,000 on projects to harness new technology and local innovation to improve access to health and
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2 September 2010

Nuffield Trust calls for integrated care

A single patient record and single joint needs assessment process are among the goals of five health economies working to
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2 September 2010

Chronic Medication Service launches

Scottish health secretary Nicola Sturgeon has launched the country’s Chronic Medication Service, which aims to set up shared care records
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