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InterSystems chosen for Dutch e-health programme

InterSystems Corporation has been selected by CSC Computer Sciences BV to provide its Ensemble integration platform for a national healthcare
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GP contract IM&T incentives announced

GPs are to be offered incentives worth up to £70m in total across England to embrace NHS information and management
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IT services commitment to GPs downgraded

A forthcoming document on the level of IT service practices can expect from primary care organisations has been downgraded from
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BUPA moves to .NET systems

Independent health insurer and provider, BUPA, has signed a two year contract worth over £5m with technology company Edenbrook to
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One PCT may have met October C+B target

A primary care trust is hoping it will be able to claim the second £100,000 incentive payment for Choose and
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Tees and NE Yorkshire postpones PAS project

Tees and North East Yorkshire NHS Trust has postponed implementation of an iSoft iPM Patient Administration System (PAS). The mental
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SMS appointment reminders get language boost

A GP practice in south London which is using text messaging to send out appointment reminders to its patients will soon
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Pharmacists call for GP booking facility

  Pharmacy representatives are calling for a ‘Choose and Book’ style system to be set up between pharmacies and GP
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Increased mortality after drug entry system installed

Researchers in the US have found a surprise rise in the mortality rates in a children’s hospital since the implementation
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MoD to announce EHR contract next year

The MoD will award a contract to build an electronic medical record system that will be used across the whole
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