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NHS 111 procurements on hold

Clinical commissioning groups have been told not to agree any NHS 111 contracts to start before April 2015 while NHS
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Imperial suffers problems with GE RIS

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has experienced severe problems with its GE Healthcare radiology information system, forcing it to halt
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Digital Doctor returns

The Digital Doctor conference is back for a second year with the aim of “demystifying health IT”.
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Cornwall runs Hospital at Night

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has improved its management of clinical teams at night by deploying a Hospital at Night
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Interactive map displays PROMS

The Health and Social Care Information Centre has published an interactive map showing the level of health benefit patients feel
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NI trust does bed management with Aura

Southern Health and Social Care Trust is rolling-out Aura Healthcare’s patient flow system to improve bed management at Craigavon Area
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Google Glass delivers patient data

A proof-of-concept that uses Google Glass to deliver patient data to doctors has been announced by Philips and Accenture.
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Central Manchester shows off in-house IT

Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has built its own portal and EPR system, and may even build its
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Safety first

Dr Maureen Baker talks to Lyn Whitfield about a decade of work to develop a safety culture for healthcare IT,
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Enter the CCG

How can GPs be encouraged to refer effectively, all the time? GP John Lockley thinks feedback based on a three
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