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Acute trusts go-live with Bluespier EDS

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have gone live with a new electronic discharge system
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RiO to be integrated with EMIS and INPS

Community and mental health system supplier CSE Healthcare Systems has announced that its RiO system is to be integrated with
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£1.7m for My Health Online

The Welsh Assembly Government has announced it will invest £1.7m in a bilingual website that will enable patients to book
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Brown streamlines government with IT

Gordon Brown has outlined plans to encourage much greater use of information, online services and text messaging in the NHS
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CfH to crack down on C&B ‘misuse’

NHS Connecting for Heath is hoping to crack down on the misuse of Choose and Book through new guidance that
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NHS Direct aims to become ‘web first’

NHS Direct aims to shift a ‘substantial amount’ of its work from the telephone to the web next year, its
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Survey calls for IT to help deaf

More than half of deaf and hearing impaired patients regularly face difficulties communicating with their GP surgery and would like
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DH promotes C+B to beat strike

The Department of Health is encouraging GPs and hospitals to use NHS Choose and Book and secure text messaging to manage
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One in three don’t collect anti-virals

More than one in three people have failed to collect their anti-viral medicine after being issued with an authorisation number
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Lack of C+B slots increases again

Lack of slot availability on Choose and Book has risen to affect almost one in five appointments after falling at
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