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HSC 1998/168: Information for health an information strategy for the modern NHS
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Document type:Health Service Circular
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Author:Department of Health
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Published date:24 September 1998
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Primary audience:Professionals
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Gateway reference:1998
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Series number:HSC 1998/168
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Pages:6
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Copyright holder:Crown copyright
This circular introduces the new information management and technology strategy for the NHS: Information for Health: An Information Strategy for the Modern NHS. In addition to the main strategy document, there is an Executive Summary, and a short summary leaflet. This circular summarises the contents of the strategy, identifies the key leadership role of NHS Chief Executives in promulgating and implementing the strategy, and sets out the next steps.
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