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Child index could make youngsters anxious

The Children’s Commissioner says the government’s plans to create a national database of every child in England could create anxiety
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Call for co-operation on new way forward for NPfIT

A call for the ‘old guard’ of health informatics and the ‘new kids on the block’ to work together to
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Pay-as-you-examine PACS deal for Finland

Kodak has agreed a three year pay-as-you-examine partnership for picture archiving and web-viewing services in the South-west Finland Hospital District
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CSC say they want to take over from Accenture

CSC today confirmed they would compete to take over from Accenture, should the company withdraw from its contracts to the
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Concerns voiced over Ireland’s iSoft deal

The main Irish opposition party, Fine Gael, has raised concerns over the recent financial difficulties of iSoft and the £38m
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Evidence-based medicine search engine now free

A search engine aimed at health professionals looking for clinical research literature to support patient care will become free-to-access this
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New group will promote patient access to records

A group has been set up to raise awareness of patient record access nationally and internationally and increase the take-up
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iSoft goes live with results reporting in Ireland

iSoft have announced that it is rolling out its iPM results reporting module across all sites in the Bon Secours
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E-Health Insider’s new careers fair for health IT people

Qualified health IT specialists can now pre-register free of charge for E-Health Insider’s first ever careers fair created to meet
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New guidance on mobiles in hospitals and surgeries

The Department of Health has issued guidance about the use of mobile phones in GP surgeries and other NHS premises.
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