Dept of Health Archives

23 December 2008

Patients’ experience of getting through on the telephone for a variety of queries – including consultations and test results –

22 December 2008

The Department of Health should put in place IT connectivity for NHS pathology services as a matter of priority, a

16 December 2008

The Department of Health has launched a three month consultation on whether it should ban the use of 084 numbers

15 December 2008

BT has won a contract from the Cabinet Office Civil Contingencies Secretariat and the Communities and Local Government department to

12 December 2008

David Nicholson has said the National Programme for IT in the NHS is at a 'pivot position' and that the

10 December 2008

E-Health Insider editor Jon Hoeksma on the Operating Framework and the future of the National Programme.

9 December 2008

NHS organisations have been told to sort out their finances in preparation for making “very substantial efficiency savings” in 2010-11,

27 November 2008

The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Department of Health to publish minimum standards for the protection of data on

26 November 2008

An electronic ‘fit note’ is to replace paper sick notes from 2010 in a bid to get more people back

25 November 2008

Billions of pounds of extra efficiency savings are to be required from public sector organisations, including the NHS, the Chancellor of the

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