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5 November 2008

Web survey uncovers telecare costs

A survey of how much people are charged for using telecare around the country has been carried out by the
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4 November 2008

DH launches consultation on QoF

The Department of Health has launched a consultation on its plans for the Quality and Outcomes Framework. The DH is
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3 November 2008

NHS Direct reviews referrals and advice

NHS Direct is to review the clinical effectiveness of its referrals and the self-care advice provided to patients. A 12
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30 October 2008

Integrated care pilots urged to test integrated IT

Health and social care providers planning to bid for the Department of Health’s integrated care pilots should be expected to
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24 October 2008

DH wants ISO equivalent for health information

The Department of Health is tendering for an organisation to run a scheme to accredit health and social care information
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23 October 2008

Healthcare Interoperability Preview 3

Stephen O’Brien tells Jon Hoeksma that interoperability is the starting point for future Conservative healthcare IT strategy.
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23 October 2008

Tees and Leeds look to Paris

In4tek deploys Paris at Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys and Leeds Partnerships NHS foundation trusts as "interim" solution while "strategic"
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20 October 2008

Paramedic students trained using Second Life

The ‘collapsed clubber’ is one of five   scenarios students can expect to encounter   in the Second Life training
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15 October 2008

OLM recruits councils to personalisation programme

OLM Group has announced that six local authorities have joined its personalisation partnership programme, which is designed to help councils
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8 October 2008

ASSIST says idea NHS like a bank ‘fundamentally flawed’

NHS informatics professional body ASSIST has published a paper saying the original NHS National Programme for IT plan of a
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