HSCIC review finds data release ‘lapses’
A Health and Social Care Information Centre review has uncovered “lapses” in how its predecessor organisation shared patient data, and set out measures to try and make sure they won’t recur.
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New group to be customer for national IT
Tim Kelsey is set to chair a new informatics services commissioning group that will become an “intelligent customer” for national IT, Tim Straughan told EHI Live 2012.
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200 practices get max QoF
Twice as many GP practices achieved maximum Quality and Outcomes Framework points this year in comparison with last year.
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NHS to be ‘paperless’ by 2015 – Kelsey
The NHS should be paperless by the end of 2015, the NHS Commissioning Board national director of patients and information says.
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Open data platform to replace SUS
The NHS Information Centre is to replace the Secondary Uses Service with an open data platform.
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New data linkage service live
GPs say yay or nay to GPES
GP practices will use a new website to say yes or no to GP Extraction Service customer requests.
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NHS IC to provide data services to CCGs
The NHS Information Centre is looking provide national ‘at scale’ data services to clinical commissioning groups.
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Data for GP comparison scores published
Data published today by the NHS Information Centre will be used to rank GP surgeries, which will be given an overall score out of ten based on patient experience.
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NHS IC collects info on record access
The NHS Information Centre is to collect data on which GP practices are offering patients access to their medical records online.
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