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Around 350 GP consortia likely

14 January 2011 12:00 AM

The number of GP commissioning consortia that will be formed as primary care trusts are scrapped is likely to be as low as 350, research suggests.

Many blocks on the road to revolution

13 January 2011 3:14 PM

Responses to the Information Revolution consultation have registered support for its vision of putting information at the heart of the NHS but raised concerns about the practical details and cost.

BMJ launches iPad edition

13 January 2011 11:15 AM

The British Medical Journal has launched an iPad app, offering edited highlights of the BMJ in print and online.

Stockport Health Record shares data

13 January 2011 12:00 AM

GP system supplier Microtest and clinical record specialist Graphnet Health have announced the successful implementation of a data-sharing system at NHS Stockport.

NHS ‘lacks skills’ for info revolution

13 January 2011 12:00 AM

Intellect has argued that the National Programme for IT in the NHS may have left some trusts without the skills needed to deliver the transformation required by the government’s Information Revolution.

Google gets under skin of human body

12 January 2011 4:02 PM

Google has launched a body browser program that allows users to examine the human body in layered, 3D detail.

Two trusts sign blood tracking deal

12 January 2011 12:00 AM

Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and South Devon Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have signed a deal with MSoft for its blood tracking systems.