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NHS broadband leaves GPs in slow lane

Many GP practices are struggling with inadequate broadband speeds over N3 (the new NHS National Network) which are slowing down
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Fair deal on NHS broadband

This week EHI Primary Care launches Fair Deal on NHS Broadband, a campaign to get GPs the fast broadband they
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DH survey reveals choice recall of just 30%

Only 30% of patients can recall being offered a choice of hospital for their outpatient appointments, according to figures from
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Unichem connects for Electronic Prescription Service

Pharmaceutical wholesaler UniChem and its retail arm Alliance Pharmacy has announced that it has selected virtual networking company Sirocom to
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Upgrade leaves practice without consultant letters

A practice has had to run consultations without access to consultants’ letters for almost a month because of an IT
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CfH poll reveals gaps in staff knowledge of NPfIT

Connecting for Health has announced the results of its own poll among NHS clinicians and managers and allied health professionals
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E-health and the EU

The UK's presidency of the EU promises to be a significant one for e-health, Lyn Whitfield reports.
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CfH report hails “foundations” of reform

  Over 30,000 clinicians are now registered users of the NHS Care Records Service ‘data spine’ and over 124,000 users
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N3 hits 6,000 installations milestone

More than 6000 GP surgeries are now connected to the NHS broadband, N3, NHS Connecting for Health has claimed; however,
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NHS seeks £4.5m from BT over broadband delays

The National Programme for IT in the NHS is claiming up to £4.5m in compensation from BT for late delivery
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