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Government axes £15m for children’s IT

The government has axed £15m of funding promised by the previous Labour government to help local authorities implement integrated children’s
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DH looks to IT suppliers for savings

Health minister Simon Burns has said that the Department of Health is targeting ICT products and services worth £6m in
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Hello Goodbye

Lyn Whitfield reports from Liverpool on an NHS Confederation conference pre-occupied by the entrance and exit of GP commissioning and
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Treasury frets about GP commissioning

NHS chief executive Sir David Nicholson has admitted that the Treasury is concerned abut the government’s plans to hand secondary care
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Intellect: ‘cuts mean IT investment’

The chair of Intellect’s Health Group, Jeremy Nettle, has told E-Health Insider he expects increased investment in health IT in
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Lansley: ‘NHS not protected from change’

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has warned the NHS it cannot expect the funding increases it has enjoyed in the recent
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Data published as Whitehall is reviewed

The Department of Health has confirmed that BT’s new local service provider deal for London is one of the contracts
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Unison attacks abolition of SHAs

Health unions have condemned the latest shake up of the NHS, which will include the abolition of strategic health authorities.
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NHS London reconfiguration to be axed

The government is set to scrap a far-reaching reconfiguration of health services in London, including hospital mergers and closure of A&E
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Osborne orders review of govt spending

The new Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has announced a review of all government spending commitments since New Year’s
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