Liberating the NHS

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Burns wants you to join the revolution

Health minister Simon Burns has urged NHS IT staff to tell ministers how to bring about the information revolution.
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NHS Choices receives 100m visits in year

The Department of Health has reported that NHS Choices received more than 100m visits last year. It has also published
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DH outlines info plans in business plan

Devolving responsiblity for IT to NHS organisations has been highlighted as one of the coalition government’s priorities in the Department
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Which? patients want trusted information

Patients want a personalised health information website from a trusted source to help them make healthcare choices, according to the
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Connelly to speak at EHI Live 2010

The NHS’ director general of informatics, Christine Connelly, will be speaking at eHealth Insider Live 2010 next week.
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DH’s info revolution is ‘fantasy’

Analysts and professional bodies have expressed concern about the government’s ability to bring about an information revolution without additional funding
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Choose and Book Release 5.0 unveiled

NHS Connecting for Health has released the latest version of Choose and Book, saying it is more intuitive and will
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Doctors sceptical about health reforms

A new survey commissioned by The King’s Fund with Doctors.net.uk has revealed deep scepticism among doctors about the government’s proposed
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Lansley: no reprieve for PCTs

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has said there will be no reprieve for primary care trusts and strategic health authorities following
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Unison legal challenge rejected

Unison has lost its bid to mount a legal challenge against the white paper ‘Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS.’
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