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1 October 2008

Trust ditches 0844 number

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has ditched a recently introduced 0844 number following complaints that it could leave vulnerable
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30 September 2008

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That’s consent for the SCR sorted; now for SUS. Fiona Barr reports.
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30 September 2008

Nicholson highlights GP data risks

The Information Commissioner has identified GPs as a data security risk, according to David Nicholson, chief executive of the NHS.
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30 September 2008

GP practices score highly on QoF

GP practices have increased their achievements on the Quality and Outcomes Framework, with an average score of 96.8% in England
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30 September 2008

One in five could object to SUS data use

One in five people in England may have objections to proposals for the Secondary Uses Service because of moral and
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30 September 2008

EHTEL and EuroRec symposium

The focus of e-health is shifting from connecting systems to connecting people, a symposium ahead of this year’s World of
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30 September 2008

Ascribe acquires WCI Healthcare

UK Healthcare IT software specialist Ascribe Group Plc has acquired WCI Consulting Ltd’s healthcare division. The purchase of the consultancy
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30 September 2008

UK group urges rethink on drug advertising

An alliance of nine groups representing UK consumers, patients and medical professionals has urged the European Commission to ditch plans
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29 September 2008

Nicholson reinforces encryption message

NHS chief executive David Nicholson has asked NHS chief executives to check that their organisations are encrypting all removable data.
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29 September 2008

Pringle outlines future of PRIMIS +

The strategic director of PRIMIS + has said that the organisation is looking to add value to its CHART audit
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