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C+B incentives to go to extended access

GP incentive payments for Choose and Book will be redirected to pay for extended access to GP practices from April
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A work in progress

EHI Primary Care editor Fiona Barr looks back on the developments during 2007 and shape of things to come in
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PCTs to lead on NHS IMandT development

The NHS operating framework for 2008-2009 says that in the coming year local NHS organisations will be expected to build
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DH offers guidance on GP patient survey

The Department of Health has issued guidance to GP practices on how its £10m survey on GP patient access and
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Main NPfIT contractors paid £1.2bn last year

Despite continued delays in many areas of the National Programme for IT,Connecting for Health paid its main contractors over £1.5bn
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Survey shows falling GP support for NPfIT

Support and enthusiasm for the National Programme for IT among GPs has fallen by more than 50% since the programme
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Survey shows waning support for NPfIT

Waning enthusiasm from doctors for the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) is recorded in a Medix survey of medical opinion
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Five million patients referred through C+B

Connecting for Health (CfH) says Choose and Book has now been used to refer over five million patients into specialist
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Queen Mary’s Sidcup goes live with Cerner

Queen Mary’s Sidcup NHS Trust has become the second NHS trust in London to go live with a Cerner Millennium
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Spine to be shut for two day ‘refresh’

Connecting for Health (CfH) and BT have confirmed that the NHS Spine will be unavailable when it is taken down
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