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15 May 2007

The chancellor Gordon Brown has called for more electronic prescriptions to be issued in the NHS, as part of his

11 May 2007

Health secretary, Patricia Hewitt, has announced that the government is investing £2m on a further ten pathfinder projects into Cognitive

17 April 2007

Connecting for Health has treated contracts for GP systems differently in its five clusters with local service providers contracted to

30 March 2007

New implementation guidance for the use of computerised cognitive behavioural therapy (cCBT) for mild mental health conditions such as depression

20 March 2007

The first GP2GP record transfers between different GP computer systems has taken place, health minister Lord Hunt has announced. The

14 March 2007

Primary care systems supplier EMIS is to become the first major clinical software vendor to the health service to incorporate

6 March 2007

When Connecting for Health appointed its GP clinical leads two years ago, there were three big issues on the primary

5 March 2007

Gloucestershire hospitals have come up with an answer to the age-old problem of getting discharge information over to GPs quickly

21 February 2007

NHS Direct Wales have launched a new website, after research indicated that two-thirds of the country use the internet for

15 January 2007

More than 10 million electronic prescription messages have now been transmitted using the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS), NHS Connecting for

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