Bureaucracy Top Problem For Public Sector Leavers

The health service’s continuing addiction to paperwork has been revealed as a major deciding factor for staff who quit. Bureaucracy,
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Americans Prefer E-Prescribing

Most Americans prefer an electronic prescribing system that lets doctors send prescriptions directly to pharmacies, says a new survey. The
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Manitex and B-Plan Join Forces in Irish Health

Health IT suppliers, Manitex and B-Plan information Systems have announced a partnership for the Irish health market. Both companies have
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Royal Surrey Selects Oasis for Physio

Royal Surrey Hospitals has awarded Elan Technologies a contract to develop a dedicated information module for the physiotherapy department to
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NHS 24 Roll-Out Reaches Aberdeen

Malcolm Chisholm, Scotland’s health minister, has confirmed that the roll-out of the NHS 24 , the Scottish version of the
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Pharmaceuticals Now Available through GHX

In addition to medical products, St Johannes-Gesellschaft Hospital in Dortmund has now started trading pharmaceuticals electronically through Global Healthcare Exchange
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MyDocOnline Adds Evidence-Based Guidelines

MyDocOnline a US e-health subsidiary of Pharma firm Aventis; is to incorporate an evidence-based care management application EBMpact, into its
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Lancashire Selects Per-Se for Electronic Records

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has signed a deal with Per-Se Technologies Inc. to implement its Patient clinical information system.
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SNOMED Adds Nursing Terms

  The American College of Pathologists has signed an agreement to integrate detailed nursing interventions and outcomes classifications into the
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Cerner Buys German PACS Firm

Cerner Corp., the leading US health IT supplier, is to acquire Image Devices GmbH, a German developer of picture archiving
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