Mandatory use of patient NHS numbers makes 'data revolution real' says NHS England director Tim Kelsey
The NHS has announced that, from 2014, all NHS Trusts and providers must use patient NHS numbers as the primary identifier. The move - which seems simple, but could save a huge amount of unneces...
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