Choice

Archive
17 March 2009

Choose and stuck

Choose and Book usage is stuck at around 50%. Are there fundamental problems with the electronic booking system?
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17 March 2009

Scottish LMCs demand action on IT choice

Scottish GPs have strongly criticised the delay in procuring a choice of GP IT systems and called for funding for
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13 March 2009

Airwave cuts ‘will not affect ambulances’

Airwave has said that staffing cuts will not affect its ability to deliver new radio communications to ambulance services by
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10 March 2009

Government turns up the heat on patient power

The government has set out its vision for the future shape of public services, which includes giving patients greater choice
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9 March 2009

Vision 3 first GPSoC level 4 system

INPS has announced that its Vision clinical system has become the first GP system to achieve GP Systems of Choice
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5 March 2009

Insider view: Jon Hoeksma

A shake-up at the top of NHS IT will see power shift from NHS Connecting for Health to Whitehall, says
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23 February 2009

NHS Pathways go national

The Department of Health has given ambulance services approval to use NHS Pathways to offer alternative services to callers who
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10 February 2009

SCR roll-out begins

NHS Stoke on Trent has kicked off the national roll-out of the Summary Care Record, while another primary care trust
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6 February 2009

Little local difficulties with C+B

Health minister Ben Bradshaw has told MPs that local implementation issues are at the root of most complaints about Choose
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3 February 2009

Choose and Book increases DNAs

Attendance in outpatient clinics is worse for patients referred via Choose and Book than for those given an appointment after
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