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17 November 2010

Major NHS public websites unheard of

A new study to better understand what prevents people from using information technology to help them manage their health and
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27 October 2010

Choose and Book Release 5.0 unveiled

NHS Connecting for Health has released the latest version of Choose and Book, saying it is more intuitive and will
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18 October 2010

DH makes choice an obligation

GPs may be given a contractual obligation to offer choice and hospitals will be required to offer appointments to named
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14 June 2010

Guardian publishes death rates on blog

The Guardian has released data on death rates following vascular surgery onto its datablog. The newspaper carried out a large-scale
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11 June 2010

King’s Fund hears more C&B grumbles

Patients value having a choice of hospital but GPs and providers have complaints about the way Choose and Book works
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4 June 2010

NHS Direct pilots decision aids

NHS Direct is piloting three online decision aids designed to help patients make more informed choices about medical tests and
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4 November 2009

King’s Fund: choice yet to drive quality

The government’s choice policy has yet to be fully implemented and has yet to drive quality in the NHS, a
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4 November 2009

Milton Keynes uses iWantGreatCare.org

NHS Milton Keynes has announced that it will be the first primary care trust in the UK to use ratings
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29 October 2009

Great Western integrates with Ensemble

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with InterSystems’ Ensemble three months after it began implementing the platform.
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8 October 2009

iSoft to go direct to South with Lorenzo

ISoft has confirmed that it will start selling Lorenzo directly to NHS trusts in the South of England, in a
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