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BMA says SCR roll-out ‘too hasty’

The BMA has criticised the roll-out of the Summary Care Record programme, claiming patients do not have enough information and
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Greenfield four becomes three

The Department of Health is struggling to find four sites in the South of England willing to take the Cerner
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Dutch hospital deploys Lorenzo R3.5

ISoft has completed the implementation of Lorenzo 3.5 across all surgical departments at St Jansdal Hospital in the Netherlands.
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EHI’s industry round-up: appointments

This special edition of the EHI industry round-up covers appointments made by major suppliers in the healthcare IT industry and
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London LMCs run own SCR campaign

The summary care record roll out Londonwide Local Medical Committees is advising GPs to consider proactively contacting patients about the
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BT to run N3 videoconferencing service

NHS Connecting for Health and BT have announced that BT is to offer a national videoconferencing service over N3, the
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Forcare signs Amsterdam EZDA deal

The Amsterdam Regional Health Information Exchange organisation, EZDA, has signed a deal with Dutch software provider Forcare for its XDS-based
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Expert view: Gayna Hart

The managing director of Quicksilva argues that NHS Connecting for Health has had a positive impact on social services.
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Eclipsys and Microsoft form alliance

Eclipsys Corporation has formed an alliance with Microsoft that will see Eclipsys integrate Microsoft’s Amalga platform into its clinical software
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Keogh to lead work on new stats for NHS

The government has set up a working group to develop a single hospital standardised mortality ratio for the NHS in
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