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RCGP comes out against Bill

3 February 2012 10:45 AM

The Royal College of General Practitioners has become the latest royal medical college to urge the government to withdraw its Health and Social Care Bill.

Countess of Chester latest Kainos site

3 February 2012 12:00 AM

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has started the process of digitising all of its active patient records as part of a strategy to become paperless.

GPs give low rating to Choices comments

3 February 2012 12:00 AM

GPs and dentists want NHS Choices to consider how patient comments on its website are moderated, saying they are often “malicious” or “fictitious”.

GP system incident reports published

3 February 2012 12:00 AM

A new set of serious incident reportsfrom GP clinical systems suppliers were published on the NHS Connecting for Health website this week.

CSC plans massive job losses

2 February 2012 5:03 PM

CSC is about to announce massive job losses among staff working on its NHS account, suggesting it is unlikely to win an advantageous new deal for the North, Midlands and East.

EMIS unveils new patient.co.uk

2 February 2012 12:00 AM

EMIS has re-launched its patient information website with a sleek new look and plans for a series of apps; including one that will let patients book an appointment from their smartphone.