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NICE healthcare collaboration in Greater Manchester extended by three years

A major collaboration aimed at improving health and care services in Greater Manchester has been extended for a further three
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NICE recommends app for depression should be trialled on the NHS

A new online and mobile app for depression should be trialled on the NHS, according to the National Institute for
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Online clinic reactivated following Care Quality Commission suspension

HR Healthcare Ltd, which was suspended by the Care Quality Commission for failing to comply with standards, is operating again
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First results due from NICE assessment of digital therapies

NICE is to set to publish the first results from a new programme assessing how effective digital therapies are in
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Doubt cast on value of computerised CBT

Computer courses to treat depression are likely to be ineffective, according to research by the University of York that looked
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EPRs ‘could prompt med neg claims’

The growing use of electronic patient records could encourage a culture of “electronic ambulance chasing” as people hunt for evidence
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Forum presents ‘Case for Information’

The Patient Information Forum has published a report on the benefits of providing information to patients and carers.
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HSCIC creates quality indicator library

The Health and Social Care Information Centre is creating a library and repository for quality indicators to reduce duplication and
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Power to the People

Paul Hodgkin, the chief executive of Patient Opinion, says the NHS has turned Henry Ford’s old adage into “you can
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NICE accredits Direct

NHS Direct's processes to develop the clinical content of its phone-based patient advice and information service have been accredited by
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