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£5bn commissioning support tender out

NHS England has released the tender for a commissioning support services framework worth £3 billion - £5 billion.
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Tech fund trusts still waiting

A significant number of trusts are still awaiting Treasury approval for their technology fund projects despite some of the money
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‘Exciting’ care.data info plan promised

NHS England will use the six month delay to care.data to launch a re-engagement programme to get the public on
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Care.data should be opt-in – Jarman

The care.data programme should be opt-in not opt-out, well-known health data expert Professor Brian Jarman has said.
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Pseudo at source ‘not ready’ – Kelsey

NHS England’s director of patients and information Tim Kelsey says ‘pseudonymisation at source’ technology is not ready for use on
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Care.data delayed

NHS England has announced a delay to the start of care.data extractions to allow more time to build public confidence
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E-referrals to be mandatory – Nicholson

Use of the new NHS e-referrals service could become mandatory for GPs, NHS England’s chief executive Sir David Nicholson has
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Half of labs to be on NPEx

Half of all the laboratories in England should be on the National Pathology Exchange by the end of the year,
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Care.data: a media.disaster

Whatever the rights and wrongs of the care.data programme, the leaflet campaign and media response have been disastrous. Lyn Whitfield
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36,000 trained in health online

More than 36,000 people have been trained to use online health services over the past four months as part of
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