Liberating the NHS

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DH to stay with new public health arm

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has quietly dropped his pre-election pledge to rename the Department of Health the Department of Public
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Making patient control the goal

Patient control of records is the government’s stated goal. Fiona Barr teases out the challenges ahead.
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Nicholson tells NHS doubters to go

NHS chief executive David Nicholson has said that NHS staff who do not support the changes in the white paper
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Connelly says patients will have control

The NHS director general of informatics has confirmed that the government plans to provide patients with the ability to ‘control’
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Connelly: NHS must look beyond NPfIT

The Department of Health’s director general for informatics says that it is time to think beyond the national programme, or
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NHS PHR HealthSpace fails to deliver

Patients have found the government’s personal health record project HealthSpace neither useful nor easy to use and only a tiny
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Dr Foster Intelligence to be sold

Dr Foster Intelligence, the provider of information, analysis and communications to health and social care organisations, is to be sold.
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Live issues

There were plenty of unanswered questions for primary care IT by the end of EHI Live 2010. But delegates did
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Sollis brings Clarity to commissioners

Data analysis specialist Sollis has integrated risk stratification and predictive modelling software into its Clarity product suite.
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Connelly: NHS IT to ‘evolve’

The Department of Health will take a “pragmatic approach” to the procurement of IT systems big and small, Christine Connelly
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