Andrew Lansley

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Unison legal challenge rejected

Unison has lost its bid to mount a legal challenge against the white paper ‘Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS.’
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NHS Wirral drops Lorenzo

NHS Wirral has dropped its planned implementation of Lorenzo Release 1.9 and is carrying out an option appraisal for an
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DH makes choice an obligation

GPs may be given a contractual obligation to offer choice and hospitals will be required to offer appointments to named
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DH issues ‘info revolution’ strategy

The Department of Health has launched a three month consultation on proposals to deliver an “information revolution” to users of
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NIGB burns in bonfire of the quangos

A body set up to improve the way in which confidential patient data is handled has been scrapped by the
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‘Save expertise’: NHS Confederation

Urgent action is needed to retain good staff working for primary care trusts and to preserve organisational memory as the
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Lansley faces opposition to white paper

Growing concerns about the government’s plans to overhaul the NHS have been presented to health secretary Andrew Lansley ahead of
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BMA: more risks than pros in white paper

The BMA has criticised the government’s plans to overhaul the NHS in England, saying they contain “much that would be
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White paper ‘could hit patient care’

A picture of little support for the latest NHS white paper emerges from a survey by EHI Primary Care.
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Survey reveals white paper job fears

More than 80% of staff working in strategic health authorities and primary care trusts in England expect to lose their
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