Boundaries

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No boundaries plan needs shared records

The abolition of GP practice boundaries will increase the importance of shared medical records, according to the Department of Health.
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BMA wants tech to save boundaries

The introduction of videophones and webcams in GP surgeries would be a better way of improving patient access than scrapping
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GP ratings launched on NHS Choices

The Department of Health has launched a controversial online rating service to let patients rate and compare GP practices.
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Tower Hamlets deploys OneSign

Tower Hamlets has become the latest primary care trust to use Imprivata OneSign. The single sign-on solution is being rolled
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Child health strategy to share information

The government plans to promote information sharing across settings to deliver improvements in the health of children and young people,
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BT e-Health Insider Awards 2008: live on the night

Almost 400 people gathered at the Millennium Mayfair hotel for the BT e-Health Insider Awards 2008. Lyn Whitfield was among
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View data

That’s consent for the SCR sorted; now for SUS. Fiona Barr reports.
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Sharing records with realism

In the second of his columns as a grassroots GP, Dr Neil Paul describes a local project to share diabetes
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Call for acute patients to get OOH ‘navigation hubs’

Navigation hubs accessed via a single telephone number distinct from 999 should be set up to improve care of patients
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NHS Wales’ IT programme ‘getting balance right’

After an exhaustive examination of NHS Wales' progress in IT, Gwyn Thomas seemed pleased with the reports coming back to
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