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Lansley ‘anxious’ about reforms

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has admitted to feeling anxious about the forthcoming reforms to the NHS.
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50,000 job losses identified across NHS

More than 50,000 NHS staff posts are due to be cut across the UK, according to a union-backed campaign against
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DH plans informatics future

The Department of Health is working on a plan to keep informatics services working during the latest shake-up of the
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NHS reform to cost £1.2 billion

Health secretary Andrew Lansley put the cost of the latest reorganisation of the NHS at £1.2 billion over three years
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Dorrell criticises ‘surprise’ shake-up

The Commons’ health committee has criticised the government’s approach to implementing the latest round of NHS reorganisation and reform.
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HR framework limits commissioning scope

Money tied up in NHS reorganisation may leave GP commissioning consortia with little leaway to employ outside agencies, according to
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Info revolution ‘needs social media’

The Department of Health’s plans for an Information Revolution place too little emphasis on input by patients and use of
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Around 350 GP consortia likely

The number of GP commissioning consortia that will be formed as primary care trusts are scrapped is likely to be
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NHS ‘lacks skills’ for info revolution

Intellect has argued that the National Programme for IT in the NHS may have left some trusts without the skills
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Revolution hard in tough times – BMA

Delivering the Department of Health’s Information Revolution will be “extremely challenging” within the financial constraints being felt by the NHS,
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