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NAO report reveals medical documents backlog has hit 374,000

A backlog of 374,000 medical documents which included more than 1,800 high priority items were not redirected as they should
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Public Account Committee slams NHS for ‘shoddy handling’ of clinical correspondence

NHS England's loss of clinical correspondence has been labelled "one of the biggest failures in the NHS in recent history"
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Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt grilled on missing confidential NHS data

More than half a million pieces on NHS medical correspondents were lost for years, sparking an investigation into the potential
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Another view: of handling letters

GP Neil Paul wants a better way to deal with the many letters that flow into a GP surgery; one
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Healthcare IT industry news in brief

This month’s round up includes: a new site for the NHS and SMEs on working together, a specialist e-prescribing deployment,
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