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18 May 2006

Number of PCTs to be halved

Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt this week announced the reorganisation of Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) in England, almost halving the number
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27 March 2006

Two new PCT reporting tools launched

Two new web-based reporting tools to help primary care trusts and GPs deliver practice–based commissioning have been launched. Medical data firm
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21 March 2006

SHA overwhelmed by public response to EHR consent

A senior member of a strategic health authority with a new interim electronic record system has told delegates at the
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7 March 2006

Delays confirmed for PACS in NWWM

NHS Connecting for Health has acknowledged that the North West and West Midlands region will miss the March 2007 deadline
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2 March 2006

Northumbria goes outside NPfIT for PAS

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust has gone out to tender for a patient administration system as a result of delays in
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28 February 2006

Authorities flag up problems ahead for C+B plans

Health authorities have until the middle of March to submit plans for meeting the government’s Choose and Book targets but
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28 February 2006

London child health system led to vaccination problems

Problems with the introduction of a new child health information system, provided under NHS Connecting for Health to ten PCTs
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16 February 2006

ECGs by phone for GPs in the north west

GPs in Lancashire and Cumbria SHA have started using a telephone-based clinical monitoring service, using small devices that take ECGs
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14 February 2006

Lorenzo CRS solution delayed until late 2007

The delivery of the strategic Care Record Service solution in the North West and West Midlands cluster has been confirmed
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13 February 2006

HC2006 to run NHS basics course for new IT staff

  The annual Healthcare Computing conference (HC2006) in Harrogate is to feature for the first time a series of workshops
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