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Confusion surrounds Summary Care Record

Indecision about the Summary Care Record has led to confusion about its content and purpose, according to a report from MPs. The
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Gloucestershire adopts MSoft’s blood tracking

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has implemented MSoft’s blood tracking solution to provide tracking and accountability for all transfusions. The
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Salzburg hospitals implement Agfa

The main hospital group in the Salzburg region of Austria, Salzburger Landeskliniken (SALK), has implemented a new Hospital Information System
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CfH pushing for data standard in GP contract

Connecting for Health wants data standards for GPs to be included in the nGMS contract from next year. Negotiations on
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MPs say EPRs essential but delivery in doubt

Electronic patient record systems are vital to the future of healthcare in England, but there remain big questions and concerns...
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Barnet and Chase Farm: two months on

Two months after Barnet and Chase Farm went live with Millennium E-Health Insider reports on how the trust working through
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NHS ICT spend set to hit £2.9bn

The total spend on Information and Communications Technology in the NHS is set to hit £2.9bn in 2007/8 according to
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Community pharmacists to get NHSmail

Community pharmacists in England are to get access to NHSmail for the first time from the beginning of 2008. Until
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RCP launches generic record-keeping standards

New standards for generic medical reporting have been developed by the Royal College of Physicians health informatics unit (HIU) and supported
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Vote for your Healthcare ICT Champion

The search is on for your Healthcare ICT Champion of 2007. This special category of the BT e-Health Insider Awards
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