Choose and Book

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Choose and Book gives some patients wrong information

The Choose and Book system has been hit by a technical problem which has resulted in over 300 patients receiving
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Free Choice Choose and Book update delayed

The latest update to the national Choose and Book system, containing the new tools required to support patient ‘Free Choice’
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Libraries encouraged to offer Choose and Book

More than 3000 libraries across England are being encouraged to help patients use NHS Choices and Choose and Book to
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Pharmacists may get access to patient care records

The government has announced it will investigate how community pharmacy access to the NHS Care Records Service could be achieved.
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What makes a winning team?

The Countess of Chester Hospital team won the Acute Care ICT Team of the Year in the BT e-Health Insider
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Using IT to deliver on free choice

Free choice at referral takes effect this month. Fiona Barr looks at how IT will be used to deliver this
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Choose and Book breaks 25K a day

Choose and Book has been used for more than 25,000 bookings in a single day for the first time. The
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NPfIT progress so far

Gordon Hextall, NHS CfH chief operating officer and interim director of programme and systems delivery, sets out progress on the
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NHS Direct reports lower calls, higher web traffic

NHS Direct has reported a fall in telephone calls received, attributed to an increased usage of its website for health
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Choose and Book release four due 12 April

Release four of Choose and Book will go live on 12 April, delivering the government’s policy of free choice at
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