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UnitedHealth quits GP provision

US healthcare giant UnitedHealth has decided to pull out of providing primary care services in order to focus on providing
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Humana to pull out of UK

US private healthcare firm Humana is to pull out of the NHS commissioning support market and wind down its UK
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Dorrell criticises ‘surprise’ shake-up

The Commonsā€™ health committee has criticised the governmentā€™s approach to implementing the latest round of NHS reorganisation and reform.
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PSNC launches PharmaBase

The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has launched a web based platform to help simplify record-keeping, claim payment from primary
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Healthcare atlas maps NHS variations

A new NHS Atlas of Variation has laid bare the regional variations in treatment that patients receive based on what
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Sollis brings Clarity to commissioners

Data analysis specialist Sollis has integrated risk stratification and predictive modelling software into its Clarity product suite.
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East Midlands chooses McKesson InterQual

The NHS East Midlands Procurement and Commissioning Transformation has selected McKesson’s InterQual to provide evidence-based decision support to the region’s
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BMA tells MPs to ‘save PCT managers’

Primary care trust staff who will be needed to make GP commissioning consortia work are already leaving the NHS, MPs
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PCTI developing GP automation system

Document management specialists PCTI have announced that they are developing a new system to help GP practices in England respond
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Doctors sceptical about health reforms

A new survey commissioned by The Kingā€™s Fund with Doctors.net.uk has revealed deep scepticism among doctors about the governmentā€™s proposed
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