Dept of Health Archives

1 April 2005

The start of the new NHS financial year sees another round of musical chairs with the abolition of the old

23 March 2005

The announcement that the NHS National Programme for IT is to become Connecting for Health appears to have immediately run

23 March 2005

In a major change of direction all GP practices in England are to get a choice between all the accredited

21 March 2005

A legal challenge that had the potential to further delay the signing of PACS contracts in the North East and

15 March 2005

The Patients Association has called for the NHS to introduce modern electronic ‘data capture’ systems to enable individual medical devices

15 March 2005

Kent County Council has launched a series of telehealth and telecare initiatives, in what it claims makes it one of

2 March 2005

The Department of Health has announced that it will centrally fund the capital and revenue costs of five Cluster Data

28 February 2005

Ling House Medical Centre and Co-operative Group Pharmacy in Keighley, West Yorkshire, have become the sites to use Electronic Transmission

24 February 2005

The Department of Health has today confirmed that they will prevent GPs, local surgeries and dentists from using national (0870

24 February 2005

The BMA has criticised technical guidance from the Department of Health (DH) which it says explicitly links the uptake of

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