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Interoperability gets more complex

Tim Benson sets out why the success of the NHS IT Local Ownership Programme depends on interoperability.
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Digital pen supports breast screening in France

Anoto Group is helping breast cancer screening centres in France to speed up mammogram analysis using its digital pen and
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Concerns raised over corporate use of NHSmail

Concerns about the future direction of the NHS’s private email service have ben raised after it was used for the
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Five million patients referred through C+B

Connecting for Health (CfH) says Choose and Book has now been used to refer over five million patients into specialist
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Worthing says PAS teething problems over

Worthing and Southlands Hospital NHS Trust says it has resolved initial teething problems of its new Cerner Millennium patient administration
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SUS blasted as ‘not fit for purpose’

The Secondary Uses Service (SUS) is not fit for purpose and is failing to provide GP practices and PCTs with
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GP claims PDS increases information theft

The practice of extracting confidential patient information from GP practice staff has become much more frequent since the introduction of
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IT to be included in hospital ‘deep cleans’

IT and telephone equipment have been included in the Department of Health’s list of items be subjected to a rigorous
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Helios begins national ‘Neuronet’ roll-out

German private hospital chain Helios has begun roll-out of a nationwide tele-neurology consultation network 'Neuronet' to all of its 58
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Wales completes satellite diabetic retinopathy deployment

Diabetic patients in Wales can now receive satellite-controlled diabetic retinopathy screening, following the successful implementation of Digital Healthcare’s OptoMize iP
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