Information revolution

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Time to power up

Think-tanks, managers and suppliers agree on the vision of the NHS information strategy; but they worry about some of its
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Fate of NPfIT funds “complicated”

In an exclusive interview with eHealth Insider, health minister Earl Howe hinted that capital funding will be available for NHS
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Ten years to digital first NHS: Earl Howe

Health minister, the Earl Howe, tells EHI editor Jon Hoeksma that the NHS needs to become ‘digital first’ and the
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Living in a box

Health minister Earl Howe has launched South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust’s MyHealthBox project. Rebecca Todd reports.
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IT ‘to move out of back office’ – Easton

The NHS information strategy, which is due out this month, will attempt to create a “mature adult relationship” between central
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NHS IC collects info on record access

The NHS Information Centre is to collect data on which GP practices are offering patients access to their medical records
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PiF to build case for consumer info

The Patient Information Forum is to develop a business case for the benefits of consumer health information with the support
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IT identified as key risk in NHS reforms

Dealing with the aftermath of the National Programme for IT in the NHS has been identified as one of the
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Study finds patients spot good hospitals

Patients are good judges of the standard of the hospitals they use, according to a study that compared comments on
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Viability of Open Data plans questioned

Responses to the Cabinet Office’s Open Data plans have questioned whether government IT systems and staff can deliver an enhanced
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