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Sheffield puts records on bedside terminals

An NHS trust in Sheffield its using its bedside entertainment system to give doctors and other medical staff access to
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Teenage clicks

At last year’s BT e-Health Insider awards, NHS Choices won the best use of ICT in patient and citizen involvement
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Scottish e-prescription claims hit 60 per cent

More than 60% of payment claims for acute prescriptions in Scotland will be made electronically by May, according to the
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Birmingham rolls out WinScribe

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is to become SRC’s second biggest customer by deploying its WinScribe digital dictation system
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Carestream PACS installed in Austrian military hospitals

  Wien-Stammersdorf in Vienna Carestream Health has installed a PACS solution into three military hospitals in Austria. The PACS solution
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Coroners Bill protest escalates

Eight healthcare organisations have called for medical records to be excluded from the data-sharing provisions of the Coroners and Justice
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UK Lords welcomes cross-border health

The United Kingdom’s House of Lords has welcomed a proposal from the European Commission for a Directive on patients’ rights
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Finland builds on local foundations

Finland is on track to build a national electronic health record repository, which clinicians will be legally required to start
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InterQual to manage care across Rotherham

Rotherham Health and Social Care Economy Partnership is deploying an evidence-based decision support and care management system developed and widely-used
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PCTs to offer local incentive schemes for data accreditation

PCTs will need to offer local incentive schemes for data accreditation from April to support the national roll-out of the
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