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Plain on self-assessment Odyssey

Clinical decision support specialist Plain Healthcare is piloting a system that enables patients to self-assess their symptoms online before seeing a
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Yorkshire Darzi centres use TPP

The first GP-led health centre is using TPP’s SystmOne and 20 more Darzi-style centres will go live with the clinical
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One third of PCT-practice agreements signed

Just over a third of primary care trust-practice agreements for the GP Systems of Choice framework had been signed by
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Lib Dems demand tougher data protection

The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Department of Health to publish minimum standards for the protection of data on
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South Birmingham podiatrists first to get Lorenzo

Podiatrists at South Birmingham Primary Care Trust have become the first in the country to receive a version of iSoft’s
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Choice on the buses

Solihull NHS Care Trust and Birmingham East and North Primary Care Trust have launched a four month advertising campaign for
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Pfizer partners with PCT on telephone care

Pfizer is working with a PCT to deliver telephone-based care management expects to sign up more PCTs within the next
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Some NPfIT PAS systems barely used

A number of Connecting for Health funded patient administration systems installed in primary care and community trusts, are only being
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Bupa completes Choose and Book integration

NHS patients in England will now be able to ‘Choose and Book’ treatment at a local Bupa hospital using the
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Fujitsu picks McKesson for Child Health

McKesson has been selected by Fujitsu to provide its CarePlus child health software to NHS trusts across the South of
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