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2 September 2014

Arden creates risk stratification tool

NHS Arden Commissioning Support Unit has created a risk stratification tool to support GPs managing high-risk patients.
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24 July 2014

Friends and Family Test review published

NHS England has published a review of the Friends and Family Test which shows that response rates are lower than
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22 July 2014

Another view of free wi-fi

GP Neil Paul wonders why the NHS doesn’t provide free wi-fi for all its staff; and has some ideas for
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21 July 2014

Southern Health creates directory app

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has launched a smartphone app to give patients and GPs information on local health services.
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15 July 2014

Central funding of NHSmail SMS to end

Plans to end central funding of email-to-SMS services for NHSmail2 will “go down like a lead balloon” with GPs, a
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3 April 2014

Plans for £230m GP IT spend released

NHS England has released its plans for how more than £230m in GP IT funding will be spent over the
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4 February 2014

Southern GPs migrate to Windows 7

Hundreds of GP practices across the south of England are migrating from Windows XP to Windows 7 under a programme
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Information Commissioner's Office
28 January 2014

GPs doing well on data protection – ICO

Most GP surgeries have good patient data protection schemes in place, but email and USB security and breach reporting could
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13 January 2014

Enter the CCG

Dr John Lockley would like to introduce you to Paula; the woman who inspired ‘the Paula Test’ that IT suppliers,
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7 January 2014

Another view

GP Neil Paul is fed up of passwords. It’s high time, he says, for someone to create an NHS identity
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