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20 March 2015

Emis hails strong 2014 results

Emis Group has reported a 30% increase in annual revenue for 2014, saying its performance was buoyed by growth in
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12 March 2015

Code4Health courses underway

The first courses of NHS England’s Code4Health programme have been running around the country, with participating clinicians saying they are
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22 December 2014

NHSmail SMS funding extended for GPs

NHS England has extended central funding of email-to-SMS services for primary care organisations using NHSmail, after the DH caused an
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10 December 2014

CQC under fire over monitoring data

The Care Quality Commission has been criticised after incorrectly placing 60 GP practices in high-risk categories due to “severely flawed”
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17 October 2014

Don’t wait for inspectors says CQC

The Care Quality Commission has urged healthcare providers to encourage patients to use technology to monitor their condition, as part
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11 April 2014

CQC consults on inspection regime

The Care Quality Commission has launched a month long consultation on its new regulation, inspection and rating regime.
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3 April 2014

Plans for £230m GP IT spend released

NHS England has released its plans for how more than £230m in GP IT funding will be spent over the
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13 September 2013

EMIS buys Ascribe for £57.5m

Primary care systems supplier EMIS has purchased clinical software supplier Ascribe.
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8 July 2013

GPs get cloudy Vision

INPS has migrated more than 600 English GP practices to a new cloud-based delivery service for its Vision GP system.
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10 June 2013

GP suppliers welcome open APIs

Principal GP system suppliers are backing the government’s move to require open application programme interfaces to encourage innovation in the
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