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Does Lorenzo mean the end of GP electronic patient records?

GP Mary Hawking asks whether the introduction of shared electronic records marks the end of GP electronic records as they
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GP contract to continue IT DES payments

GP practices will be able to continue to claim for work done under the IM&T directed enhanced service (DES) for another
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CfH says SCR audit trails ‘clunky’

Connecting for Health has acknowledged the audit trail facility in the first Summary Care Record pilots ‘has been clunky’, after minutes from
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Scotland to pilot new sexual health system

A new Scottish national sexual health IT system, known as NaSH, will be piloted in the next few weeks in
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Great Yarmouth GPs use pathology e-requesting

GP practices in East Anglia are using a new order communications solution called GP RequestVision from Olympus, to request pathology
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Primary care order comms pilots announced

Two pilot sites have been named as part of the primary care order communications project, which is developing the electronic
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PCTs must roll-out summary records in 2008-09

PCT IM&T plans for the next financial year must include the roll-out of the Summary Care Record and the full
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Integration to improve newborn testing

One of the 2 million babies to be screened since the launch of NHSP The NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
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PRIMIS Plus awarded John Perry Prize

PRIMIS+ has been awarded this year’s John Perry prize at the British Computer Society’s Primary Healthcare Specialist Group conference for
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CfH pushing for data standard in GP contract

Connecting for Health wants data standards for GPs to be included in the nGMS contract from next year. Negotiations on
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