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16 May 2006

Technical problems with Choose and Book dog GPs

Frustrations with Choose and Book including problems reconciling GP records with the personal demographics service have prompted some GPs to
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16 May 2006

EPS passes million scrips milestone

More than a million prescriptions have been transmitted via the Electronic Prescription Service, Connecting for Health has announced. The agency
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16 May 2006

Historic medical journal articles to be available free

PubMed Central is to make over three million pages of historical medical journals available for free online, including significant milestones
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15 May 2006

BT’s CEO backs NHS IT boss

The chief executive of UK telecomms giant BT has lent his support to Richard Granger, the head of NHS Connecting
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15 May 2006

Pharmacists told no deadline for EPS

Pharmacy representatives have told pharmacists that there is no deadline to implement the electronic prescription service (EPS) in fresh advice
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15 May 2006

European public health portal launched

A multi-lingual pan-European Public Health Portal  has been launched that will provide a gateway to simple and reliable health information
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12 May 2006

Call for tougher penalties for information crime

A case in which an abusive husband was able to track down his ex-partner’s whereabouts through her parents’ medical records
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11 May 2006

NPfIT could ‘transform’ drug reaction reporting

Reporting of adverse drug reactions in England could be transformed by systematic collection through the National Programme for IT, according
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11 May 2006

E-health development vital, says European Commissioner

European Commissioner Viviane Redding has announced that the focus for future policy and funding in eHealth will be on moves to
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11 May 2006

Restructuring consultation for iSoft staff

Healthcare software provider, iSoft, has confirmed that it is consulting its UK staff about restructuring the company and offering options
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