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14 October 2014

NHS 111 to screen for Ebola

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt announced yesterday that NHS 111 call handlers will screen callers for Ebola as part of new
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8 October 2014

Tell us about your XPerience

Six months after Microsoft ended support for Windows XP, EHI has launched a short survey to assess how much of
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2 October 2014

Confed wants e-mental health strategy

The Department of Health and NHS England should create a national strategy for e-mental health and invest in a national
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1 October 2014

Hunt extends Challenge Fund by £100m

The government will extend its £50m primary care Challenge Fund by a further £100m, health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced.
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22 September 2014

Hull delays Lorenzo go-live until 2015

Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust has delayed the go-live of its Lorenzo electronic patient record system until April
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22 September 2014

Data transparency site launched

The Department of Health has launched a new NHS website to improve the transparency of health data by providing easier
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15 September 2014

MTG calls for infection control tech

The Medical Technology Group has called on the Department of Health to develop a strategy for the use of technology
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10 September 2014

Made to measure

Dose monitoring should deliver many benefits, but it’s proving hard to sell to NHS trusts. Kim Thomas reports ahead of
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10 September 2014

PKB will add genomics to records

Patients Know Best has formed a partnership with Tute Genomics to create genomic profiles for patients as part of their
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9 September 2014

Break down information silos – Poulter

Breaking down information silos between different health providers is essential if the government is to successfully join up health and
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