5 November 2013

ISCG strengthens grip on national IT

The Information Services Commissioning Group is to strengthen its role as a national co-ordinator of healthcare IT strategy, will publish
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5 November 2013

HSCIC outlines bureaucracy busting plans

The Health and Social Care Information Centre will release a report on reducing the burden of data collection for the
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5 November 2013

084 numbers banned

The use of expensive 084 numbers by GP practices has been banned by NHS England.
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4 November 2013

More s251 stop-gaps put in place

Some patient confidential data will continue to flow to commissioners until the end of the year while the Confidentiality Advisory
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4 November 2013

Nagpaul backs ‘measured’ access approach

A measured approach to providing online access to patient records is necessary to make sure that the GP profession is
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31 October 2013

HES consultation attracts 164 responses

A consultation on plans to greatly expand the Hospital Episode Statistics dataset and make it available for electronic extraction attracted
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31 October 2013

New outcomes data published next year

NHS England plans to publish outcomes data for non-surgical physicians and ten new clinical indicators next year.
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30 October 2013

TPP MIG integration in final testing

A west London pilot integrating TPP’s SystmOne with the Medical Interoperability Gateway is in a final round of testing and
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30 October 2013

6PM develops dementia research database

West London Mental Health NHS Trust is developing a dementia research database with 6PM.
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29 October 2013

2015 records access promise scaled back

EXCLUSIVE: The government’s pledge for patients to have online access to their GP record by March 2015 will only require
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