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12 September 2006

A decision on the full business case for GP Systems of Choice (GPSoC) is still awaited from the Treasury, Connecting

11 September 2006

A study has found that telephone reviews of patients with asthma are just as effective as face-to-face consultations and can

7 September 2006

A group has been set up to raise awareness of patient record access nationally and internationally and increase the take-up

6 September 2006

The Department of Health has issued guidance about the use of mobile phones in GP surgeries and other NHS premises.

6 September 2006

South Worcestershire Primary Care Trust has selected an advanced call centre triage system for its GP out-of-hours (OOH) service which it

5 September 2006

GP practices that use iSoft primary care systems should not feel pressurised to move to other systems despite media coverage

5 September 2006

More than a million referrals have now been made through Choose and Book but four out of five referrals have

4 September 2006

Scotland has launched a public information campaign about the transition to electronic health records with a leaflet on its Emergency

31 August 2006

Drug data experts First DataBank Europe have signed a new partnership with the Irish Pharmaceutical Union to provide its members

29 August 2006

On the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, US correspondent Neil Versel reports from Louisiana on the use of EHRs in rebuilding

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