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Archive: 2009

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9 December 2009

DH issues guide to ‘correct’ use of C+B

Hospitals, primary care trusts and GP practices are being urged to reconsider workarounds for Choose and Book in favour of
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9 December 2009

RiO arrives in Isle of Man

The Isle of Man Government has successfully gone live with a RiO mental health and social care services system deployed
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9 December 2009

Allocate to buy Sweden’s Time Care AB

Allocate Software, a UK provider of staff rostering software is to buy Time Care AB, a Swedish provider of workforce
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8 December 2009

NPfIT GP systems ‘target for cuts’

The development of new GP systems by local service providers is likely to be a target of cuts to the
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8 December 2009

Philips secures €200m EIB R&D loan

The European Investment Bank and Royal Philips Electronics have signed a €200m loan agreement to boost European R&D initiatives in
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8 December 2009

3D imaging of foetuses launched

NVISIA and Siemens Healthcare have combined their technology to create an imaging system that allows expectant parents and medical staff
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8 December 2009

DH mandates incident reporting

The Department of Health has confirmed that it will end the voluntary system for reporting patient safety incidents to the
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7 December 2009

Burnham defends NPfIT but cuts £600m

Health secretary Andy Burnham has launched a spirited defence of the National Programme for IT in the NHS, but £600m
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7 December 2009

Brown promises to unlock NHS data

Gordon Brown has promised to “radically open up data and public information.” Launching the ‘Putting the frontline first: smarter government’
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7 December 2009

Brown streamlines government with IT

Gordon Brown has outlined plans to encourage much greater use of information, online services and text messaging in the NHS
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