2020 Health

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CCG axes telehealth service

East Riding of Yorkshire clinical commissioning group is axing its telehealth service because it is not cost effective.
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NHS should learn from Veterans Health

The NHS should swap digital health ideas with the US Veterans Health Administration in order to achieve a paperless NHS,
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Telehealth benefits realised

A Yorkshire project proves the cost benefits of telehealth, says a report on the scheme by think-tank 2020health.
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Patient demands should drive PHRs

Patients value online transactional services above the ability to view their electronic medical record, think-tank 2020health has advised.
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Helena Shovelton to chair 2020health

Think-tank 2020health has announced the appointment of Dame Helena Shovelton as its new chair.
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3millionlives concordat signed

The Department of Health formally launched its 3millionlives campaign on the day that the 2020 Health think-tank urged the NHS
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2011 “much tougher” for NHS IT

Analysts expect the NHS to stop spending money on IT in 2011; unless it can show that technology will provide
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2020Health: Govt must lead telehealth

Think-tank 2020Health has urged the government to give “firm strategic leadership” to telehealth and not to rely on local health
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Cruickshank: clarity needed on future

John Cruickshank, the author of a well received report on 'Fixing NHS IT', has called for more clarity about its
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Experts fear Punch and Judy election

The general election Policy and healthcare IT experts have urged an incoming government to resist the temptation to shake up
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