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A framed NHS poster promoting online GP services is displayed against a white tiled wall. The poster has a blue background with bold white text that reads, ā€œSave time. Go online.ā€ Below, it states that the website is the fastest way to access GP services.
24 March 2025

Website aims to boost online access to GP services in SW England

More than 60 GP practices SW England have adopted a standardised website platform designed to encourage more patients to use
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9 May 2019

Technology ‘part of the jigsaw’ to bolster GP numbers, Royal College says

Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, chair of the Royal College of GPs, said recent financial commitments for technology would help keep the
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7 November 2017

A 24-hour ‘video chat app’ aiming to slash waiting times launches across London

An NHS service giving patients the option to video chat with their GPs launches in London. It promises to slash
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31 May 2017

GP statistics available to public through new data hub

NHS Digital have created GP Data Hub allowing for patients to get statistics relating to their practice. It will cover
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1 October 2015

GP2GP allows large file transfer

Large patient record files can be sent electronically between GP practices following roll-out of the latest version of GP2GP.
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8 October 2014

Four care.data pathfinders chosen

Clinical commissioning groups in Leeds, Blackburn, Somerset and West Hampshire have been selected as pathfinders for the care.data programme.
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7 October 2014

A third of GPs live with EPS R2

A third of GP practices in England are now live with the Electronic Prescription Service Release 2, the Health and
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23 April 2014

GPs to offer hotline for patient care

The Department of Health and NHS England will launch a ā€˜Proactive Care Programmeā€™ in September 2014 in order to develop
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23 April 2014

500 GP practices to pilot care.data

Between 100 and 500 GP practices will trial care.data in a phased roll out beginning this autumn, NHS England has
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10 April 2014

CQRS error hits GP QOF payments

An error in the Calculating Quality Reporting Service calculation has led to GPs missing out on thousands of pounds of
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