Councils

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12 July 2010

PCTs to go in massive NHS reorganisation

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has announced that primary care trusts are to be abolished as part of a massive reorganisation
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22 March 2010

Technology for the evolving world of consumer health

Linda Davidson asks what part IT can play in tackling the big health challenges of ageing and chronic disease, ahead
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4 January 2010

Tory manifesto has records for all

David Cameron has promised that online health records will underpin a new direction for the NHS if the Conservative Party
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21 August 2009

Tunstall calls for government action

Tunstall has called on the government to follow through on its policy to make telehealth “integral rather than marginal” after
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15 July 2009

Info underpins National Care Service

The government has identified telecare and online information services as two of the foundations of its proposed National Care Service.
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29 April 2009

Hubs create technology for Digital Britain

Research Councils UK has unveiled a five year, £36m programme to develop new digital technologies. Three research hubs in Nottingham,
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18 December 2008

E-Health Insider’s industry round up 18.12.2008

This month’s E-Health Insider industry round covers system deployments, agreements, new products, appointments and other changes at leading healthcare IT
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15 October 2008

OLM recruits councils to personalisation programme

OLM Group has announced that six local authorities have joined its personalisation partnership programme, which is designed to help councils
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11 April 2008

Integrated children’s system failed to prove itself

The Integrated Children’s System, the electronic case record system for social care, has failed to prove itself fit for purpose
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25 February 2008

Children’s database work resumes after review

Ministers are to press ahead with plans to develop the £224m children’s database, ContactPoint, despite an independent security review identifying
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