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First day of the PROMs

The Department of Health has issued instructions to the NHS on the action that needs to be taken to deliver
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DH and London move on shared services

NHS chief executive David Nicholson is encouraging the health service to make greater use of shared services as London’s primary
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NHS Manchester buys BI from Ardentia

NHS Manchester has deployed Ardentia’s data warehouse and patient level costing modules to replace in house legacy systems and support
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Information sharing consultation

The government has launched a consultation on information sharing across health, social care and wider community support services. The consultation
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Business Intelligence

Daloni Carlisle looks at the tools on offer and the use that trusts are making of them.
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IT templates for long term care plans

GPs and primary care staff will be expected to offer personalised care plans to almost 15m people living with a
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Kentucky Derby comes to Warwickshire

Children in Warwickshire are taking part in an online race in which school-buses full of horses are powered by the
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PCT providers told to look to GP systems

Newly separated primary care trust provider functions may need to build on existing GP computer systems, rather than wait for
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MPs cast doubt on Darzi reforms

The future pay of NHS managers should be linked to their data-analysis abilities, according to MPs concerned about the health
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PBC satisfaction improves

GP practices are becoming slightly more satisfied with the quality of information they receive for practice-based commissioning – although more
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