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Audit Scotland revisits meds management

Scotland’s national audit body has urged the Scottish Government to encourage health boards to take up a national Hospital Electronic
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Tories would ‘end monopoly’ of NHS Choices

The Conservative Party would remove NHS Choices from Department of Health control and force it to compete on the same
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HIMSS singing

With former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan on its speaker rota, this year’s HIMSS conference was always going to be
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EHTEL helps Swedish government review e-health

The Swedish government and healthcare authorities have called upon the European Health Telematics Association to discuss their national e-health strategy.
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NI GPs report survey concerns

Grassroots GPs in Northern Ireland have reported widespread concern from patients about their data being passed to research company Ipsos
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NHS Choices and UK online pilot extended

The partnership between NHS Choices and UK online centres is being extended to cover Directgov after proving to be a
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iSoft wins South American deals

ISoft has won two small contracts in South America, signing its first contract in Honduras and its fourth contract in
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Patients to rate GPs’ appearance online

A new online ranking site is set to be launched offering a fresh twist on ‘rate-my-doc’ services by allowing patients
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Insider View: Michael Cross

The Database Report had some great points to make. Pity they were hidden by its errors, says Michael Cross.
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Trust loads C+B referrals manually

An NHS acute trust has been using staff to manually upload paper referrals to boost its Choose and Book performance
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