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12 September 2008

Trusts fail to discipline staff over data breaches

NHS managers are failing to take action against staff who are involved in data breaches, according to the GP magazine
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9 September 2008

PCT seeks to align SCR and SystmOne consent models

The last of the six primary care trusts due to take part in the early adopter programme for the NHS
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9 September 2008

DH backs away from 084 telephone ban

The Department of Health has no immediate plans to ban use of 084 numbers in the NHS, health minister Ben
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8 September 2008

Different consent models for coaching services

The first primary care trust to use a telephone support service from private contractor Health Dialog has backed the use
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5 September 2008

Patient’s awareness of treatment choices stalls

The latest national patient choice survey shows little growth in awareness of the government’s flagship policy on choice with less
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4 September 2008

Testing, testing

Informing Healthcare has opened new research laboratories in Swansea. Lyn Whitfield paid them a visit.
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4 September 2008

Call for ‘rolling’ register to replace census

Data from GP patient registers could be one of a range of databases used to provide a ‘rolling’ register of
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2 September 2008

How CfH could make my day

In his latest column grassroots GP Dr Neil Paul offers suggestions to Connecting for Health on making GPs’ lives easier.
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2 September 2008

Slight increase in satisfaction with PBC data quality

GPs have become marginally more satisfied with the quality of the data they receive for practice-based commissioning over the past
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2 September 2008

Individual Health Record extended to acute care

Informing Healthcare has announced that the Individual Health Record has been used for the first time in acute care. Staff
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