12 April 2012

ISoft four trial due to start today

A jury is due to be selected today to try four former senior directors of iSoft, who are accused of
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10 April 2012

Northumbria buys NextGate MPI

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has implemented NextGate’s Enterprise Master Patient Index to provide a more precise and consistent view
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5 April 2012

Big Blue

IBM’s Watson may have won headlines for winning Jeopardy! But a very similar supercomputer is doing something much more useful
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4 April 2012

Epic “ready for NHS”

Two of the senior executives at Epic talk to EHI editor Jon Hoeksma about why “the Epic way” may be
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3 April 2012

Another view: Neil Paul

Our GP columnist would like a Star Cops-style personal assistant. Or failing that, some agreed definitions of data and a
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29 March 2012

Oxford blues?

Chief clinical information officer Dr Paul Altmann tells Rebecca Todd that Oxford will have "no regrets" about its Cerner Millennium
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28 March 2012

Joe’s view: of ratings services

Joe McDonald jokes that he’s NHS Connecting for Health’s psychiatrist. Now, as an EHI columnist, he rates some patient ratings
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27 March 2012

EHI Awards 2011: Boxing clever

When NHS Sefton realised that its online information tools were failing to reach some of its neediest residents, it decided
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23 March 2012

Docs rapped for social media abuse

A US study suggests that medical boards are starting to get tough on doctors who act unprofessionally on social networking
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22 March 2012

Raising the barcode

The NHS has been told to implement barcoded wristbands by 2014. Daloni Carlisle asks why – and what the potential
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