Engagement

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19 March 2007

Hunt spells out local ownership moves

 Health minister, Lord Hunt, who was responsible for setting up the National Programme for IT, has defended its strongly centralised
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15 March 2007

Winchester says Millennium becoming ‘more robust’

The delays in implementation of the Cerner Millenium patient administration system have helped to make the system ‘fit for purpose
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12 March 2007

BMA sits on critical Choose and Book survey results

The British Medical Association has decided not to publish its own survey of Choose and Book which is highly critical
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31 January 2007

CfH developing new voice services for N3

Connecting for Health and N3 have announced that they are developing a series of voice over internet protocol (VOIP) services
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15 January 2007

Wider engagement with pharmacists could yield benefits

Wider engagement with community pharmacists which could deliver a range of new services with the appropriate IT support and access
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15 January 2007

NHS is major IT investor in public sector

The government spent more that £12billion on IT across the public sector in 2005/06, with the NHS and Connecting for
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11 December 2006

Concern over slow progress in acute sector

A board paper written for the largest NHS trust in England says that its region of the National Programme for
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3 October 2006

CSC to continue to deploy TPP systems

CSC has confirmed that it will continue to work with Accenture’s main software sub-contractors in the North east and Eastern
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1 September 2006

Web 2.0 could be used in health e-learning

Web 2.0 technologies such as wikis, podcasts and blogs could be quite effective tools in e-learning for health professionals in
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22 August 2006

Nurses ‘losing enthusiasm’ for NHS IT reform

The number of nurses across the UK who believe in the benefits of IT reform in the NHS is falling,
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