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Items that have crossed our desks that may also have wider interest:

  • Unifying all compliance, governance and risk management in one process6th February 2012

    Medical Mosaic is pleased to announce a new partnership with 3E Europe Ltd, supplier of the CIRIS systems supporting the needs of NHS Foundation Trusts and Clinical Commissioning Groups to evidence th

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  • ICO imposes monetary penalty of £140,000 for sensitive data breaches

    ICO imposes monetary penalty of £140,000 for sensitive data breaches02/02/2012

    The Information Commissioner's Office has imposed a monetary penalty of £140,000 on a council in Scotland for breaches for five seperate breaches of sensitive personal data regarding children a

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  • NHS Commissioning Board reveals plans for DHID

    NHS Commissioning Board reveals plans for DHID01/02/2012

    A document released today by DH reveals that functions of the DH Health Informatics Directorate will be transferred to the NHS commissioning board (based in Leeds). Page 43 of the document explains t

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  • CCG using Choose and Book to cut referrals20/01/2012

    E-Health Insider have recently posted a news item explaining how a Clinical Commissioning Group have maximised the use of Choose and Book to better control referrals to secondary care.   Please

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  • "Too much emphasis on short-term cuts, instead of rethinking how care is delivered"25th January 2012

    The Health Select Committee asserts that there has been "too much emphasis so far on short-term cuts and salami-slicing, instead of rethinking the way care is delivered".  Service integration t

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  • BCS Assist - MML Support for IM&T Enabled Cost Improvements

    Medical Mosaic's work with South West London and St George's, to establish IM&T enabled service and cost improvements, has been published in the latest edition of the BCS Assist Newsle

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  • Supporting Cost Improvement Plans24/11/2011

    Leigh Cantero from Health Service Journal has written an article on the seven simple steps to support cost improvement plans, taking into account risk, leaders, vision and resources. Find the article

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  • Integrated Care - evidence of savings AND better care18th November 2011

    With Money in Mind - The benefits of liaison psychiatry The integration of mental and physical services at one hospital has improved care and generated estimated savings of at least £3.4m per y

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  • Weston Area Health looks to innovative Integrated Care Models for sustainability26 October 2011

    On 26 October HSJ revealed that one of the Trusts that was declared unsustainable by Andrew Lansley (Weston Area Health Trust) is looking to create an integrated care organisations to provide all heal

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  • David Melbourne, CFO Birmingham Children’s Hospital, named Finance Director of the Year (2011)

    David Melbourne, CFO Birmingham Children’s Hospital, named Finance Director of the Year (2011)2 December 2011

    Medical Mosaic warmly congratulates David Melbourne, chief financial officer at Birmingham Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, for being named Finance Director of the (HFMA) Awar

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