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BMA IT Lead Sceptical of NHS Strategy

With the blue touch paper for a big new push on NHS IT apparently about to be lit, E-Health Insider
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MSN Health Becomes Top US Health Website

The latest rankings of health related-websites place MSN (Microsoft Network) Health as the most visited US health Web site. MSN
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NHS Direct Needs Greater Focus

A new Public Accounts Committee report on the NHS Direct telephone information service says that callers are currently waiting too
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Novartis to Extend Use of Web Conferencing

Novartis Pharma has announced plans to extend its use of Web conferencing tools to its Europe operations, in order to
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Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh Implements Case Notes

CSW Health , a provider of XML-based health information systems, has announced that it has successfully implemented its Case Notes
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NHSIA Names Preferred IT Trainer

The NHS Information Authority has named a consortium led by Spring IT Training as preferred supplier to deliver basic IT
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Technology Key to Engaging Children in Healthcare

Making better use of modern communications technologies is a strong strand running through a new government action plan to improve
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Home Office to Consult on Smart ID Cards

The Home Office is to publish proposals to introduce identity cards in the UK, based on smart card technology, with
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IA Focuses on Records for NHS Week

The NHS Information Authority is focusing on electronic records as a route for patient empowerment in its contribution to a
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Pharmacy2U Launches NHS Repeat E-prescriptions Service

Pharmacy2U, the UK’s leading mail order and online pharmacy site, have launched a pilot electronic prescribing electronic service to enable
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