New NHSU web tool assesses informatics skills
The NHS University (NHSU) has unveiled a new online personal information management survey designed to assess training needs in informatics for NHS staff. The tool, which is released today at the NHS Alliance Conference in Bournemouth, has been developed with the aid of the NHSIA, and is designed to ‘close the gaps’ in knowledge about processing and handling information […]
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Electronic Systems Could Free Up Millions of GP Appointments
Cutting out unnecessary GP paperwork, such as filling out repeat prescriptions and sick notes, could save up to 3.2 million GP appointments, concludes a new report. Freeing up GPs time by removing unnecessary and cumbersome red tape, and introducing electronic communications and electronic prescribing, would also provide patients with faster access to their GP. Routine […]
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