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8 June 2006

Enfield PCT back to paper after computer failure

A London PCT has had to switch off its computer system and start recording patients’ details with pen and paper while it waits for
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7 June 2006

Communication problems beset 7 July response

The emergency services and the London Ambulance Service in particular need to review its communication strategies and equipment in order
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6 June 2006

Three PCTs decline London’s ‘interim’ community system

Three primary care trusts in London have declined to take the ‘interim’ RiO community system being offered by BT due
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31 May 2006

Choose and Book fails on air

Enthusiasts and sceptics among the GP community had their say about Choose and Book on a BBC investigation of the
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30 May 2006

June Choose and Book target ‘impossible’ in London

The GP incentive scheme target for 25% of referrals to be made through Choose and Book in June appears to
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22 May 2006

CBT pilots to include computer therapies

EHI Primary Care has learned that the Department of Health is preparing to include the use of computer software as part of new
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19 May 2006

Accolades for clinical and IT collaboration

NHS Connecting for Health has awarded five accolades to NHS organisations for their work in improving patient led services where
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15 May 2006

BT’s CEO backs NHS IT boss

The chief executive of UK telecomms giant BT has lent his support to Richard Granger, the head of NHS Connecting
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12 May 2006

Call for tougher penalties for information crime

A case in which an abusive husband was able to track down his ex-partner’s whereabouts through her parents’ medical records
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11 May 2006

Restructuring consultation for iSoft staff

Healthcare software provider, iSoft, has confirmed that it is consulting its UK staff about restructuring the company and offering options
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