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EHI Awards judges announced

The full line up of the judging panel for the E-Health Insider Awards 2010 in association with BT has been
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PCTs look for GP agreement to SCR

Primary care trusts are seeking agreement from GP practices to go ahead with the creation of Summary Care Records in
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Burns and Burstow join health team

Two health ministers have been appointed to join health secretary Andrew Lansley at the Department of Health. The appointment of
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Lansley gets health job in tough times

The new health secretary has confirmed that the NHS will receive ‘real terms’ increases in funding, but this will not
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ContactPoint to be scrapped

The controversial children’s database ContactPoint is to be scrapped by the new government, the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats have revealed.
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Trafford gets integrated child system

Trafford Council has deployed Liquidlogic’s Protocol Integrated Children’s System to make it compliant with government requirements on integrated children’s systems.
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Insider View: Jon Hoeksma

E-Health Insider editor Jon Hoeksma argues that an incoming UK government looking to make savings may find the £3 billion
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Personal View: John Cruickshank

The author of ‘Fixing NHS IT’ outlines his recommendations for a new government and urges ministers to take action within
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Swindells tells IT pros to up their game

The newly appointed head of BCS Health has called for informaticians to "step up to the plate" and lead change
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Work needed on NHS 24 – MSPs

"A substantial degree of work" is needed to rebuild confidence in the Scottish health helpline NHS 24, according to members of
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