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GP representatives to call for public enquiry on CRS

GPs representatives are to hear calls for a public inquiry into the cost of the NHS Care Records Service (CRS)
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Primary care to complete NPfIT by 2010

Primary care will have delivered most of its part of the National Programme for IT by 2010, according to Connecting
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GPs to continue to get financial incentives for C+B

The national incentive scheme to reward GP practices for using Choose and Book is to continue for 2007/8, following months
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Patients rate choice as a low priority

Choice finished near-bottom of a list of 82 priorities shown to patients in a study carried out for the health regulator,
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EMIS seeks 100 pilot practices for patient record access

A patient record access group is looking for 100 EMIS practices to take part in a pioneering project allowing patients
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Choose and Book use by GPs falls

Latest Choose and Book statistics show that use of the system fell after the end of the financial year and
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East and Midlothian physios get referral call centre

Therapists in the East Lothian and Midlothian Community Health Partnerships will be the first Scottish users of a centralised referral
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Hewitt launches ‘Choose and Book’ librarians

Health secretary Patricia Hewitt has launched ten ‘choice’ library pilots. Librarians in the pilots will be trained to help people
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GPs vote against C+B boycott

GP representatives have voted against a boycott of Choose and Book and left it up to individual practices to decide
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GP representatives consider Choose and Book boycott

A boycott of Choose and Book and non co-operation with the National Programme for IT are among the sanctions to
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