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16 April 2010

Plain launches self-assessment tool

Decision support specialist Plain Healthcare has launched a self-assessment tool to enable patients to assess their symptoms before seeing a
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6 April 2010

GPs’ future should include IT incentives

GP practices should be offered financial incentives to support data quality and to move to paperless practices, according to GP
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23 March 2010

GPs join attack on SCR roll-out

GP leaders have joined the attack on the roll-out of the Summary Care Record, calling for an immediate halt to
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19 March 2010

SCR suffers from variable GP data

A confidential draft report from the evaluation of the Summary Care Record says data uploaded from GP practices is sometimes
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19 March 2010

PCTI delivers to GPs in Herefordshire

The discharge summary target NHS Herefordshire is delivering discharge summaries and radiology report messages to its 24 GP practices using
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16 March 2010

Scots GPs say paper should guide portals

GPs in Scotland have demanded that a series of security measures are introduced to protect patient confidentiality when their records
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10 March 2010

BMA says ‘suspend SCR roll-out’

The British Medical Association has written to the government calling for the roll-out of the Summary Care Record to be
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9 March 2010

Letter errors fuel SCR roll-out row

The British Medical Association is getting ready to step up its opposition to the roll-out of the Summary Care Record
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9 March 2010

No boundaries plan needs shared records

The abolition of GP practice boundaries will increase the importance of shared medical records, according to the Department of Health.
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8 March 2010

Braintree Community Hospital picks TPP

Braintree Community Hospital is to go live with TPP’s Community Hospital module when it opens for business this spring, TPP
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