Government Archives

27 July 2009

The Quality and Outcomes Framework has led to a reduction in the quality of care for activities not included in

23 July 2009

Dr Maureen Baker CBE, clinical director for patient safety at NHS Connecting for Health, talks about developing a risk assessment

22 July 2009

NHS National Services Scotland has awarded a £1m contract to Lumension to nationally enforce security policies governing the storage of

15 July 2009

The government has identified telecare and online information services as two of the foundations of its proposed National Care Service.

14 July 2009

Lord Darzi is to resign as a health minister but to retain a role as a government advisor. Downing Street

14 July 2009

Scotland has announced that it has become the first country in the UK to deliver an electronic prescription service, with

7 July 2009

The government has been urged to place the development of a national electronic health record system at the top of

7 July 2009

The Department of Health’s interim flu line service is expected to be operational by next week, as the government predicts

6 July 2009

Patients may be given the option to transfer their health records to Google or Microsoft personal health record platforms under

3 July 2009

The British Medical Association's annual representative meeting has called for a clinically led review of the National Programme for IT

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