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Plymouth uses speech recognition

Plymouth Hospital NHS Trust cleared a massive pathology report backlog and freed up significant staff time through the use of
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Three CSUs explore ‘partnership’

North West London, South London and Kent and Medway commissioning support units are exploring a three-way partnership to secure a
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BT signs interoperability agreements

Four major healthcare IT companies have signed agreements with each other to offer a new interoperability solution to the NHS.
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Greater Manchester makes paperless leap

All ten acute trusts in Greater Manchester will have stopped using paper to send discharge summaries to GP practices by
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New working party on dose monitoring

The Department of Health is to set up a new working party on radiation dose monitoring.
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Colchester may face data scandal

Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust is at the centre of a widening series of investigations into claims that information
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Health 2.0 predicts end of enterprise IT

Desktops and enterprise systems in healthcare will disappear with the rise of mobile technology and cloud-based solutions, the co-chairman of
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Lessons learned from PACS/RIS round one

Valuable lessons have been learned from the first wave of trusts exiting national PACS and RIS contracts, according to the
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Med device regulation not fit for apps

Medical apps need a better safety assurance process, but applying the processes applied to the regulation of medical devices may
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NHSmail inboxes being doubled in size

All NHSmail inboxes are being doubled in size as part of a refresh programme by NHS England.
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