England: news
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The health department has spent around £10,000 developing an iPhone app to help users stop smoking
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The British Medical Association has written to health minister Mike O'Brien, expressing 'serious concern' about the widespread introduction of Summary Care Records
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Campaigners for civil liberties and patients' rights have joined the British Medical Association in attacking England's opt-out requirement for electronic patient records
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It should be easier for patients in England to opt-out of having Summary Care Records, according to the British Medical Association
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The government is hoping to agree on a memorandum of understanding with NHS IT suppliers by the end of March
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The Treasury's buying agency is setting up a contract for assistive technology worth up to £300m
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NHS trusts will soon be able to use the N3 private broadband network for videoconferences
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The dominant supplier of GP systems plans to float 25% of its shares before it launches a web product launch later this year
England: Comment
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The NHS National Programme for IT's core strength is infrastructure. It should turn its attention to mobile and wireless connectivity, argues SA Mathieson
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NO2ID, which has played a major role in the campaign against identity cards, also opposes Summary Care Records. National coordinator Phil Booth explains why
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2010 should see power moved from the National Programme for IT to trusts, argues Conservative shadow health minister Stephen O'Brien MP
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