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PM announces £300m for genome project

4 August 2014 12:00 AM

Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a £300m investment into the project to sequence 100,000 genomes by 2017.

Telecare “not magic bullet” – WSD study

1 August 2014 12:00 AM

Policy makers have been warned to avoid describing telecare as a “magic bullet” in the latest study to cast serious doubt on the cost effectiveness of remote monitoring and intervention.

Guy’s and St Thomas’ progresses e-noting

1 August 2014 12:00 AM

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust says it is planning to start a full roll-out of its e-noting project by the end of the year.

Walsall to solve EPR issues by September

31 July 2014 12:00 AM

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust aims to get to ‘business as usual’ with its Lorenzo electronic patient record system by the end of September.

NHS England issues genomics tender

31 July 2014 12:00 AM

NHS England has issued an invitation to tender for organisations wanting to become genomic centres for its project to sequence 100,000 genomes.

Bristol CCG extends telehealth contract

30 July 2014 12:00 AM

NHS Bristol Clinical Commissioning Group has extended its telehealth programme by one year, with plans to develop a “step-down” phase to support patients once they leave the scheme.