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Practice managers embrace SCR

A survey into practice managers’ attitudes towards healthcare IT systems has found that they are generally in favour of IT
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US partners sought for Lorenzo Health Studio

IBA Health Group, the Australian parent company of iSoft, has made its first foray into the fiercely competitive US healthcare
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University Hospital of Bonn picks Agfa PACS

Agfa HealthCare has been selected by the University Hospital of Bonn to supply its IMPAX picture archiving and communication system
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Two thirds of GPs sign up for IGSoC

Around two-thirds of GP practices had signed up to NHS Connecting for Health’s information governance standards by the deadline of the
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Damp Holding AG awards contract to iSoft

iSoft has won a two-year €1.65m contract with German private healthcare group Damp Holding AG to provide an integrated radiology
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Mandatory incident reporting considered

The House of Commons Health Committee is looking at whether the national reporting of patient safety incidents should be made
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Summary care record is indelible

Patients who do not opt-out of the Summary Care Record prior to one being created for them will not be
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EHTEL helps Swedish government review e-health

The Swedish government and healthcare authorities have called upon the European Health Telematics Association to discuss their national e-health strategy.
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NI GPs report survey concerns

Grassroots GPs in Northern Ireland have reported widespread concern from patients about their data being passed to research company Ipsos
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NHS launches cancer toolkit

The NHS has formally launched a Cancer Commissioning Toolkit to help local NHS managers to develop better cancer-fighting strategies based
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