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18 April 2007

PAC report brings brickbats and bouquets for NPfIT

Mixed reaction greeted the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee’s report on the National Programme for IT with critics and
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17 April 2007

IT and e-health is ‘every nurse’s business’

IT and e-health is every nurse’s business because it has to be integrated into practice, nursing leader, June Clark, said
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17 April 2007

PAC report reveals postcode lottery on GP systems

Connecting for Health has treated contracts for GP systems differently in its five clusters with local service providers contracted to
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17 April 2007

PAC says NPfIT suppliers are ‘struggling to deliver’

A damning new report by the influential House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) questions the basic business case behind
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16 April 2007

New web based system to monitor C. difficile bug

A new web based system to enhance monitoring of the Clostridium difficile bug (C difficile) is to be introduced later
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16 April 2007

Patient safety tops IT priorities in CIO poll

Implementing information technology to reduce medical errors and promote patient safety remains the top priority for healthcare chief information officers
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13 April 2007

Lessons already being learned from early adopters

Dr Gillian Braunold explains how pragmatism and common sense are the touchstone of the summary care record early adopters, which
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13 April 2007

Mobile Technology Special Report

More consumer-driven wireless developments are on the horizon as mobile technology enjoys wider adoption in healthcare.
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13 April 2007

Fujitsu signs pathology contracts with three trusts

Three NHS trusts in the South of England have signed contracts totalling £5.5m with Fujitsu Services to provide them with
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13 April 2007

Patients helped by remote monitoring, study finds

Remote monitoring of patients with chronic heart failure has a positive impact on clinical outcomes, according to a study published
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