25 August 2016

Totes amazing: site visit to Pharmacy2U

A decade and a half after it became the UK's first online chemist, Pharmacy2U has opened a 'medication hub' that
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19 August 2016

Two companies on £20m Scottish EPMA framework

Just two firms - Emis Health and JAC - have been given ‘preferred bidder’ status for an e-prescribing framework contract
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21 July 2016

NAO raps DH for ‘admin error’ that just kept NHS in black

The National Audit Office has rapped the Department of Health over the knuckles for the way it managed to avoid
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21 July 2016

Trusts and CCGs face crack-down in ‘reset’ on NHS finances

Five trusts and nine clinical commissioning groups have been put into a new ‘intervention regime' NHS England and NHS Improvement
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19 July 2016

Health IT rethink needed amid “colossal” financial challenge

Sir David Dalton has called for a radical shake-up in the way that NHS IT is bought and deployed in
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19 July 2016

Electronic patient records deployed in Orkney and Shetland

Electronic patient records have reached two of the remoter parts of the UK, with the deployment of InterSystems’ TrakCare to
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14 July 2016

Jeremy Hunt retains post as health secretary

Jeremy Hunt has retained his post as health secretary in the re-shuffle triggered by Theresa May's appointment as Prime Minister.
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Report on integrated care raises concerns about information sharing.
14 July 2016

CQC calls for national risk assessment model and data set

The Care Quality Commission has called for national action on the risk models and data sets that underpin initiatives to
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13 July 2016

North Staffordshire combined trust picks Lorenzo as its ROSE

The Department of Health has approved funding for North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust to deploy the Lorenzo electronic patient
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6 July 2016

Obsolete NHS IT to be scrapped as security risk

The government has indicated that there will be a blitz on removing obsolete technology from the NHS that poses a
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