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29 November 2007

NHS Direct on a mission to explain

Matt Tee has been CEO of NHS Direct for the past four months, he told us of his plans for
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27 November 2007

Main NPfIT contractors paid £1.2bn last year

Despite continued delays in many areas of the National Programme for IT,Connecting for Health paid its main contractors over £1.5bn
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26 November 2007

Overseas data work under review, say reports

The government is reportedly reviewing whether sensitive information about NHS patients could be sent overseas for processing. A leaked internal
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22 November 2007

BT’s contract reset completed

BT has confirmed that it is ‘well underway’ with its ‘best of breed’ approach, after completing contract renegotiations with Connecting
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21 November 2007

Revenue blunder is a lesson for public bodies

The Information Commissioner has highlighted the importance of tight security and data protection in public sector bodies, following the security
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20 November 2007

Losing patient data may become a crime

The court should be able to prosecute doctors who have laptops containing unencrypted patient information stolen from their cars, according
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20 November 2007

Survey shows waning support for NPfIT

Waning enthusiasm from doctors for the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) is recorded in a Medix survey of medical opinion
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15 November 2007

Government says no plans to devolve CfH power

The government has rejected calls to hand over greater contractual power to trusts and strategic health authorities.
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8 November 2007

Cheers and tears at BT e-Health Insider Awards

Joe Fernandez speaks to the lucky six winners from the red carpet.
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8 November 2007

Winners announced in BT e-Health Insider Awards

Awards for some of the UK?s most outstanding health IT projects and people were announced at the gala BT e-Health
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