12 December 2002

Leeds Leads on E-Commerce

Examples of e-commerce working in NHS purchasing ands supplies were showcased at a conference hosted by Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust
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11 December 2002

The NHS and the IT Industry: Over to You

Last week, E-Health Insider asked for responses to the new NHS IT Director General, Richard Granger’s reported advice to suppliers
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10 December 2002

10 Ways To Improve NHS IT – a Hospital Doctor’s View

Hospital doctor, Andrew Harrison, worked in IT before studying medicine. His unusual background prompted E-Health Insider to ask him to
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10 December 2002

Microsoft and MSN Launch Public Services Channel

Microsoft Ltd  and MSN  have announced the launch of the online Public Services Channel offering access to online government and healthcare
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5 December 2002

CSW Builds HRI Prototype

CSW Health  has announced that it has developed a Health Records Infrastructure (HRI) prototype for South Staffordshire Healthcare NHS Trust
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4 December 2002

PSP Arrangements Needed “As Fast As Possible”

Healthcare IT suppliers have delivered a clear message to the government that the new Prime Service Provider (PSP) arrangements need
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4 December 2002

Show Power To Deliver, Granger Tells Suppliers

NHS IT Tsar Richard Granger pledged this week that a new procurement strategy will be published in January 2003 and
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3 December 2002

Lost Records Steal Doctors’ Time for Patients

Medical consulting time with patients at a London outpatient clinic fell between 1988 and 2001 with lost records accounting for
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29 November 2002

iSOFT Buys E-booking Specialist Revive

iSOFT Group Plc, the UK healthcare IT firm, has acquired Revive Group Ltd, a leading supplier of e-booking solutions to
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28 November 2002

Carry On Spending and Modernising, Says Brown

Chancellor Gordon Brown has ordered the NHS to carry on with plans for extra spending and modernisation despite shortfalls in
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