Commissioning

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Birmingham Portal drives info sharing

Birmingham Health and Wellbeing Partnership has selected Dotted Eyes’ Health Portal to enable information sharing with GPs and between NHS
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Dixon urges consortia to work quickly

The NHS Alliance is advising GP commissioners and primary care trusts to get consortia up and running as soon as
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Information Centre wins in ALB review

The NHS Information Centre has come out of the Department of Health’s arms length body review with a promise that
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GP consortia to start work this year

The Department of Health has spelled out its plans for the future of commissioning in a consultation that gives the
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Expert view: Tim Benson

The Department of Health is consulting on a new outcomes framework for the NHS. What will its impact be?
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Feeling liberated?

One week on from the publication of the coalition government's NHS white paper, 'Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS', Sarah
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Goals replace targets in DH paper

The Department of Health has set out its plans to scrap centrally, set performance managed targets - and to hold
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Consortia will look to private sector IT

GP consortia are likely to look to the independent sector to meet their IT and information needs for commissioning, according
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Insider view: Fiona Barr

The editor of EHI Primary Care surveys GP views of this week’s white paper.
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EMIS ‘well placed’ for white paper world

Healthcare IT supplier EMIS has announced that it is trading is in line with expectations, with a £300,000 rise in
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