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Patients need ‘control panel’ for data

The rise of big data cannot be stopped so patients must be able to make “fine-grained” decisions about how their
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RCP announces Future Hospital sites

The Royal College of Physicians has announced that four trusts will take forward the ideas of its Future Hospital report,
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US and UK work on obesity ‘disruptors’

NHS England has been working with the US Department of Health and Human Services on using data to tackle obesity,
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Nursing tech fund 2 to be open to all

Further details about the second round of NHS England's Nursing Technology Fund, including an expansion of eligible organisations, are set
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Link consumer tech to health IT – Newton

More interoperability is needed between consumer health technology and NHS systems, Public Health England’s chief innovation officer John Newton has
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Punish EPR laggers – Kelsey

Healthcare leaders must consider implementing “radical” proposals to improve the use of electronic patient records, Tim Kelsey has said.
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Dudley expedites shift off XP

Dudley IT Services has undertaken a successul Windows XP to Windows 7 migration for Dudley and Walsall Mental Health NHS
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PHRs focus of IT strategy – Williams

Personal health records systems are set to be a significant part of the National Information Board’s upcoming informatics strategy, Health
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EHI Live profile: Andy Williams

The chief executive of the Health and Social Care Information Centre expects the forthcoming informatics strategy to clarify the organisation’s
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Enter the CCG on writing for a readership

GP and CCIO John Lockley teaches medical students to think about their intended audience before they pen an article. Programmers
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