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GP IT systems fall short on urgent care

IT and phone systems used by GP practices fail to help practices measure how well they are doing at providing
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iSoft enters Italian market

IBA Health Group, iSoft’s parent company, has announced that it has expanded its global presence to the Italian market. iSoft
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Interpol issues swine flu spam warning

The international police organisation Interpol has issued a warning about the potential for criminals to exploit the swine flu outbreak
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One Health Alliance launched

A new ‘best of breed’ healthcare IT alliance has been launched, saying it will deliver technology and information solutions to
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DH delays 084 number decision

The Department of Health has delayed making a decision on whether it should ban the use of 084 numbers in
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Trust extends check-in roll-out

The first UK trust to roll-out self check-in touch screens has announced it will deploy an additional 54 machines by
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Bury using SCR for end of life care

The Summary Care Record will start to hold information on end of life plans in the next few months, according
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Worthing and Southlands deploys BigHand

Worthing and Southlands Hospitals NHS Trust has been able to deliver same day referral letters as a result of implementing
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Prepare health systems for ageing EU told

European governments “grappling with the severe economic and financial crisis” still need to prepare for the costs of an ageing
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Conferenced in

The future of the national programme was the key topic at HC2009. Sarah Bruce reports.
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