BMA Archives

6 February 2007

The roll-out of a national cervical cytology screening system for Scotland could be delayed after GPs discovered that practice staff

18 December 2006

The government is today expected to announce that it will press ahead with plans to begin trials of a national

13 December 2006

GP practices concerned about the confidentiality of patient records under the NHS Care Records Service have been advised not to

30 November 2006

A long-awaited independent report on GPASS ‘must signal the end of the line’ for Scotland’s most commonly used GP system,

28 November 2006

All EMIS LV practices in England can now transfer full patient records between practices using a CD, ahead of the

16 November 2006

The BMA Chairman has written to all BMA members to provide them with guidance on the NHS Care Records Service

27 October 2006

Questions for patients on the choice element of the Choose and Book incentive scheme have been dropped from a national

13 October 2006

NHS IT boss Richard Granger has compared the British Medical Association to the National Union of Mineworkers, describing the influential

19 September 2006

Misspelt electronic records can have serious effects. Daloni Carlisle looks at the results of a three-year initiative to test the

14 September 2006

GP representatives have issued advice to practices considering moving to central servers, including guidance about migration of patient lists. The

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