Mental Health

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An independent view

Professor Tricia Greenhalgh is conducting an independent evaluation of the Summary Care Record. She explains why the work is so
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Suffolk trusts deploy VoIP over N3 network

Suffolk Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust and Suffolk Primary Care Trust have deployed a new voice-over Internet Protocol (VoIP) system
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CSE Servelec to upgrade Scottish mental health system

CSE Servelec has been commissioned by the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland to upgrade its integrated information management project (IMP)
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Ten new CBT pilots will include online therapy

Health secretary, Patricia Hewitt, has announced that the government is investing £2m on a further ten pathfinder projects into Cognitive
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iSoft director says NPfIT systems ‘interchangeable’

Nick Harte, product management commercial director at iSoft (pictured right), says the systems being delivered into the five clusters of the
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Mental health and midwifery leads to join CfH team

Connecting for Health is stepping up its clinical engagement drive with the appointment of new clinical leads for midwifery and
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Granger says ‘consultation’ led to records delays

Richard Granger, the director general of IT for the NHS today (26 April) told the House of Commons Health Select
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BT ‘de-couples’ London Cerner development from South

BT the local service provider for London is to develop its own version of Cerner Millennium for London, separate to
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East and Midlothian physios get referral call centre

Therapists in the East Lothian and Midlothian Community Health Partnerships will be the first Scottish users of a centralised referral
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Missed 90% C+B target to remain for PCTs

The target for 90% of referrals to be made through Choose and Book is to remain for the NHS, even
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