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Pennine Care orders Ardentia data warehouse

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, a specialist mental health trust, has ordered a data warehouse system to improve its information
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Audit Commission criticises data quality

A report published by the Audit Commission has concluded that data quality is still “often not what it needs to
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Behind the scenes of an EPR deployment: go live

Sarah Bruce catches up with Benenden Hospital’s deployment of an Oasis electronic patient record system.
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Tories would ‘end monopoly’ of NHS Choices

The Conservative Party would remove NHS Choices from Department of Health control and force it to compete on the same
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CfH on the brink of new deals with CSC and BT

NHS Connecting for Health is on the brink of signing new renegotiated deals with its two main remaining contractors, Computer
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New York opens-up records with Microsoft

Microsoft has launched the latest version of its Amalga data aggregation platform, which includes connectivity to its HealthVault personal health
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The NHS Number

In the latest column from NHS Connecting for Health, Julie Tindale, national clinical lead for the NHS Number Programme, discusses
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Mandatory incident reporting considered

The House of Commons Health Committee is looking at whether the national reporting of patient safety incidents should be made
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NHS launches cancer toolkit

The NHS has formally launched a Cancer Commissioning Toolkit to help local NHS managers to develop better cancer-fighting strategies based
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Hospitals failing to pass on crime data

Almost four out of five NHS hospitals are failing to collect and share data with police and local authorities that
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