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PRIMIS+ moves to NHS Information Centre

Responsibility for the data quality organisation PRIMIS+ is to move from NHS Connecting for Health to the NHS Information Centre
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Consent to view to get first test

Five GP practices in South West Essex are to become the first GPs in the country to implement the new
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Five priorities for primary care IT

Grassroots GP Dr Neil Paul outlines the five priorities for NHS IT that have been identified in his area.
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iSoft system links EPS to SCR consent

A GP has claimed that iSoft’s Synergy system requires practices to get patients to give consent for their data to
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IT costs factored into organ donor decision

The UK Organ Donation Taskforce this week came out against moving to a system of presumed consent for organ donation,
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Patients to get Facebook-style Communicator

From March, patients will be able to carry out email consultations with GPs and other clinicians using a Facebook-style tool
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Harry Cayton to chair new patient data body

Harry Cayton OBE Harry Cayton OBE is to chair the new National Information Governance Board for Health and Social Care
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Healthcare Interoperability: read all about it

Almost 400 delegates attended E-Health Insider’s event in Birmingham at an interesting time for NHS IT. Lyn Whitfield reports.
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CSW Health goes into administration

Health IT firm CSW Group Ltd, the owners of CSW Health, the Oxford-based specialist in XML-based software applications, has been
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Gap between SCR concept and reality

The gap between the concept of the NHS Summary Care Record and the reality of implementing it will continue to
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