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Computer use embedded in new doctors’ curriculum

The use of modern IT systems and a willingness to use and learn about new technology have been included as
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Systems choice was a ‘geographical absurdity’

Professor Mike Pringle, one of the clinical leads for the national programme for IT, has described the previous arrangements on
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Nurses need better access to IT, says RCN survey

A survey of nurses, midwives and health visitors undertaken by the Royal College of Nursing has shown that not enough
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Practices make performance data available on web

Practices from four primary care organisations (PCOs) have put performance data online as part of a project to test the
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Community nurses need better information access

The Royal College of Nursing have said that community nurses and others who work in primary care are much less
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New Information Centre launched

The start of the new NHS financial year sees another round of musical chairs with the abolition of the old
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CliniSys acquires Torex Lab Systems

Diagnostic and specialist clinical software solutions provider, CliniSys, today announced that it has acquired Torex Laboratory Systems (TLS) the company
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A knotty problem

How can you get hospital systems to talk to bedside devices? Lorin David Kalisky of Capsule Technologie argues the case
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NICE backs computerised cognitive behaviour therapy

GPs across England are set to gain access to computerised cognitive behaviour therapy (CCBT) as an option for treating mild
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NHS Shared Business Services on launchpad

Xansa has announced that it is to formally launch NHS Shared Business Services, its joint venture with the Department of
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