Liberating the NHS

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26 July 2010

Information Centre wins in ALB review

The NHS Information Centre has come out of the Department of Health’s arms length body review with a promise that
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23 July 2010

GP consortia to start work this year

The Department of Health has spelled out its plans for the future of commissioning in a consultation that gives the
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20 July 2010

Goals replace targets in DH paper

The Department of Health has set out its plans to scrap centrally, set performance managed targets - and to hold
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20 July 2010

Consortia will look to private sector IT

GP consortia are likely to look to the independent sector to meet their IT and information needs for commissioning, according
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15 July 2010

Lorenzo to be developed until 2012

ISoft has announced that it will continue to develop its Lorenzo electronic patient record software under the National Programme for
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14 July 2010

EMIS ‘well placed’ for white paper world

Healthcare IT supplier EMIS has announced that it is trading is in line with expectations, with a £300,000 rise in
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14 July 2010

‘Large numbers’ of staff to lose jobs

The Department of Health's informatics directorate is one of the few areas of the NHS that is safe from change
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13 July 2010

Lansley leads information revolution

The new NHS white paper promises an information strategy for the NHS this autumn, but a report from the National
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12 July 2010

White paper backs Choose and Book

The 'Liberating the NHS' white paper backs Choose and Book as part of radical plans to extend patient choice, but
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12 July 2010

PCTs to go in massive NHS reorganisation

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has announced that primary care trusts are to be abolished as part of a massive reorganisation
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