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NHS Choices allowing Facebook tracking

The Department of Health has come under fire for including code on NHS Choices that allows Facebook and Google to
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Healthcare atlas maps NHS variations

A new NHS Atlas of Variation has laid bare the regional variations in treatment that patients receive based on what
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Agfa gets €130m from EIB for R&D

The European Investment Bank will lend Agfa €130m to finance research, development and innovation projects in healthcare IT & imaging
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King’s Fund urges caution on choice

The government should be cautious about patients’ ability to make use of information to choose hospitals, the King’s Fund has
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Singing in the rain

There’s a sunny outlook for healthcare IT in Scotland, Sarah Bruce hears at a conference in rainy Glasgow.
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NHS Notts and Lincs second NHS 111 site

NHS Nottingham City and NHS Lincolnshire have become the second pathfinder site to launch the 111 number for urgent, non-emergency
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iPod and iPhone 4 best for NHS use

A new Scottish government sponsored report into the use of Apple mobile ‘idevices’ in the NHS says the iPhone 4
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GE and Aeroscout partner on RFID

GE Healthcare and AeroScout have announced that they have integrated GE's AssetPlus application with AeroScout's Wi-Fi RFID system and will
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Former iSoft auditors investigated

After a four year investigation the Accountancy and Actuarial Discipline Board has filed a complaint against RSM Robson Rhodes and
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Making patient control the goal

Patient control of records is the government’s stated goal. Fiona Barr teases out the challenges ahead.
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