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29 December 2006

Minister praises NHS 24’s ‘tireless’ staff

Scotland’s deputy health minister has praised staff who keep the healthcare telephone advice line running over Christmas and the New
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29 December 2006

Kodak announces mammography archive partnership

Kodak has announced a partnership with the US-based National Digital Medical Archive (NDMA) to create new solutions enabling hospitals to
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28 December 2006

Oasis helps cut surgery waits in Surrey

The Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford says its 12 operating theatre suites are now running at over 90 per
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28 December 2006

Northern Ireland to invest in telehealth

  Northern Ireland health minister, Paul Goggins, has announced a £1m investment in telehealth and telemedicine initiatives across the country.
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27 December 2006

High-tech radios rollout for ambulances in 2007

A new radio system to be installed by all NHS ambulance trusts in England beginning in early 2007 will offer
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27 December 2006

i-Contact aims to combat missed appointments

A new web-based communications engine called i-Contact has been developed to help GPs combat the problem of missed appointments. The
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22 December 2006

iPod access to health records launched in US

New software called HealthFrame 2.1 has been launched in the US allowing patients to access their personal health records using an
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22 December 2006

Practice data controller jailed for record tampering

A data administrator at a North London medical centre has been jailed for tampering with records using the practice’s computer system
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21 December 2006

2006 – a curate’s egg for Connecting for Health

E-Health Insider cuts through the statistics to offer a snapshot of progress on ongoing efforts to digitise the NHS in
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21 December 2006

NHS staff to be first for Office 2007

NHS employees are set to become some of the first people in the UK to get copies of Microsoft Office
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