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14 April 2009

GPs should be paid for hosted systems

GP practices using a hosted system that has yet to receive NHS Connecting for Health approval should still be awarded the IT incentive
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9 April 2009

The NHS Number

In the latest column from NHS Connecting for Health, Julie Tindale, national clinical lead for the NHS Number Programme, discusses
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8 April 2009

Two thirds of GPs sign up for IGSoC

Around two-thirds of GP practices had signed up to NHS Connecting for Health’s information governance standards by the deadline of the
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7 April 2009

Summary care record is indelible

Patients who do not opt-out of the Summary Care Record prior to one being created for them will not be
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30 March 2009

North Mersey looks beyond iPM

North Mersey Health Informatics Service is preparing to deploy Lorenzo Regional Care next year, having successfully rolled out one of
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29 March 2009

Choose and Book usage rises to 54 per cent

Choose and Book is now being used for 54% of referrals for first outpatient appointments according to Connecting for Health.
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25 March 2009

NHS Camden rapped by ICO

The Information Commissioner’s Office has taken enforcement action against NHS Camden for breaching the Data Protection Act. The ICO has
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23 March 2009

Personal appearance dropped for SCR opt-out

NHS Connecting for Health has dropped the requirement for patients to appear in person if they wish to opt out
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20 March 2009

NICE to take charge of QoF

The Department of Health has announced that it is to go ahead with its plans to put the National Institute
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19 March 2009

Tower Hamlets deploys OneSign

Tower Hamlets has become the latest primary care trust to use Imprivata OneSign. The single sign-on solution is being rolled
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