Kent

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16 March 2009

Health coaches get access to patient records

A primary care trust is planning to set up a health coaching service giving Bupa health coaches access to patient
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12 February 2009

Kent GP-led centres pick Adastra

Two GP-led health centres in Kent have chosen software from out-of-hours provider Adastra as their patient management system. The centres
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16 June 2008

Telecare features in government’s Carers Strategy

Telecare will play a major role in ensuring that the 5.2m carers in England and Wales get to have a
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24 January 2008

System user groups launch GP choice campaign

Five GP system national user groups have launched a campaign to support GPs’ right to IT system choice. The five
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22 January 2008

CfH appoints two new GP clinical leads

Connecting for Health has appointed two new GP national clinical leads – former EMIS national user group chair Dr Manpreet
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18 December 2007

2008: the year telecare grows up?

A large evaluation of assistive technologies across health and social care begins next year, Fiona Barr reports.
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6 December 2007

Concern over use of post for patient records

Two PCTs send GP patient records in the regular post when patients move practice if the patients live just outside
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24 May 2007

£12m awarded to three home telecare sites

Teams in Kent, Newham and Cornwall have been awarded £12m to look at how best home telecare can be implemented.
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15 May 2007

Brown plays a safe hand with electronic scripts

The chancellor Gordon Brown has called for more electronic prescriptions to be issued in the NHS, as part of his
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8 May 2007

GPs say N3 slow speeds limiting use of systems

GPs are reporting more problems with N3 connections and system speeds which they say are affecting their ability to run
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