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31 December 2007

Keyboard-free access could benefit health

A group of European scientists have used acoustic sensors to turn wooden tabletops and even three-dimensional objects into a new
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31 December 2007

BMJ Group buys exam site

The BMJ Group has bought OnExamination.com, a specialist website dealing with online exam preparation for doctors, medical students and other
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31 December 2007

Improved point of care service for students

Connecting for Health (CfH) says it is working with strategic health authorities and primary care trusts to help GP practices to
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29 December 2007

York University to study BioBank data use

Social scientists at the University of York are to investigate public attitudes on how medical information on hundreds of thousands
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28 December 2007

PACS now used in every English trust, DH says

Digital imaging technology is now being used in every trust in England, the Department of Health has announced. Picture archiving
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28 December 2007

Anite helps raise social services ratings

Specialist technology solutions are helping local councils which provide adult social services to improve their performance, systems supplier Anite Public
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28 December 2007

Two hospital search engines launched

Two major German health insurance companies have presented new hospital search engines for citizens in order to increase transparency of
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28 December 2007

Health organisations see rise in sick bill

Sick employees are costing health organisations a growing amount of money, according to a new online calculator. New figures from
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27 December 2007

Public favour ‘Full Monty’ on NHS Choices

More than 5000 people have voted ten to one in favour of NHS Choices going for the Full Monty on
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27 December 2007

EC may reconsider patient information rules

The European Commission is considering tabling legislation next year that would change the rules on the information that drug companies
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