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Parties clash on NHS funding and reform

The health spokesmen of the three main political parties have clashed over the future funding and structure of the NHS
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Hunt says £2 billion is for ‘change’

Updated: Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has said the £2 billion ‘additional’ funding that Chancellor George Osborne has announced in his
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Health secretary describes Burnham Land

The general election Health secretary Andy Burnham has started his election campaign with a speech outlining the key points of
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DH commissions ‘Darling Dashboard’

The Department of Health has appointed a consortium to develop a ‘Darling Dashboard’ that will proactively help the NHS to
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Lorenzo ‘will stop at Release 2’

CSC may only deliver the first two releases of Lorenzo, the electronic patient record system being deployed across the North,
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NPfIT GP systems ‘target for cuts’

The development of new GP systems by local service providers is likely to be a target of cuts to the
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Burnham defends NPfIT but cuts £600m

Health secretary Andy Burnham has launched a spirited defence of the National Programme for IT in the NHS, but £600m
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EMIS rebuts coroner’s criticism

EMIS has rebutted criticism from a coroner following the death of a female prisoner in Holloway Prison in London. City
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Multimedia organ donor campaign launches

NHS Blood and Transplant has launched a UK-wide multimedia campaign to promote organ donation. The £3m campaign, coordinated by the
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Picture yourself old with the DH

The government is using face-transforming software to encourage the public to have their say on its proposals for a radical
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