Dept of Health

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3 January 2011

NHS faces ‘defining year’

The NHS is facing a ā€˜defining yearā€™ in which it may need to make even bigger efficiency savings than so-far
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22 December 2010

Morecambe: Lorenzo starting to stabilise

The director of service and commercial development at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust has said Lorenzo is
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20 December 2010

Operating Framework tightens cash again

The Operating Framework for the NHS in England 2011-12 focuses on keeping control of finances as the latest round of
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20 December 2010

PCTs told to merge to prepare for change

The government has set out its plans for pushing ahead with a massive shake-up of the NHS in England.
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2 December 2010

DH launches maternity comparison site

The Department of Health has launched an online comparison tool for expectant parents to compare and rate maternity services in
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2 December 2010

BT to get Ā£36m per Cerner site in South

A breakdown of the costs of BTā€™s Ā£542m National Programme for IT in the NHS contract for the South of
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30 November 2010

DH to stay with new public health arm

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has quietly dropped his pre-election pledge to rename the Department of Health the Department of Public
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30 November 2010

Two NHS bodies drop 084 numbers

The Summary Care Record Information Line and an NHS hospital have become the latest NHS organisations to drop their premium
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30 November 2010

DH launches ITK user forum

The Department of Health has launched a user forum to support development of its interoperability toolkit.
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29 November 2010

Out of the box

The DH has set up an ITK user forum. Daloni Carlisle talks to some of its members.
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