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1 April 2010

MPs set out out pharmacy manifesto

A group of MPs is calling for pharmacists to be given read-write access to the NHS Care Records Service by
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31 March 2010

It’s party time

With the general election fast approaching, Sarah Bruce asked policy makers, analysts and trusts what they would put in their
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31 March 2010

Improve PCT data skills, say MPs

Poor quality data analysis skills have played a key part in the failure of many primary care trusts to work
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24 March 2010

Lower borrowing, more savings in Budget

Chancellor Alistair Darling has confirmed that government borrowing will be lower than predicted in last year’s Pre-Budget Report, while committing
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22 March 2010

Labour to publish government contracts

The government will publish online all public service contracts worth more than £20,000 by the end of 2010, Gordon Brown
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16 March 2010

HIMSS Analytics breaks into Europe

The president of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society has told E-Health Europe that HIMSS Analytics has finally moved
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16 March 2010

Insider View: Jon Hoeksma

As the BMA has another fret about the NHS Summary Care Record, the editor of E-Health Insider asks: where are
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15 March 2010

EU ministers sign eHealth declaration

Coverage from World of Health IT 2010, Barcelona European Union health ministers have signed a declaration that recognises the strategic
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11 March 2010

Scots MPs criticise slow progress on IT

The Scottish Parliament's Health and Sport Committee has criticised the Scottish Government for the slow roll-out of its clinical portal
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10 March 2010

Want to quit? There’s an app for that

The Department of Health has launched an iPhone application to help people stop smoking. The application was launched today by
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