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28 March 2006

PHCSG urges ‘extreme caution’ on QoF data use

White paper proposals to use Quality and Outcomes Framework data to make commissioning decisions should only be followed with extreme
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13 March 2006

Fame claims online milestone in children’s services

A website set up to promote collaboration in multi-agency working, particularly around children’s services, has said that it has reached
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10 March 2006

Tunstall releases telecare guidance notes

  Telecare company Tunstall has released a series of guides that aim to show how telecare devices can be used
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28 February 2006

NHS 24 cuts numbers of ‘call-backs’

Scotland’s health advice helpline NHS 24 has reduced the percentage of ‘call-backs’ to patients to less than 20% from a
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3 February 2006

EPS pilot to restart after early glitch

One of England’s first electronic prescription service (EPS) pilots has been shut down for more than a month because of
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31 January 2006

White paper outlines IT role in community services

Patients will be able to complete an online self-assessment of their health and send it electronically to their GP to
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31 January 2006

GPs highlight “clunky” functionality of C+B

The Choose and Book system is "clunky and cumbersome" and slower than the paper-based referral mechanism it is intended to
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20 January 2006

Public-private venture ‘to improve access’ to info

Dr Foster, a commercial provider of healthcare information, and the NHS Health and Social Care Information Centre have formed a
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10 January 2006

Meet the suppliers: TPP

In the first article of a series, EHI Primary Care travels to Leeds to spend a day with TPP, the
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15 December 2005

MoD to announce EHR contract next year

The MoD will award a contract to build an electronic medical record system that will be used across the whole
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