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Hakin timetables commissioning support

29 March 2012 1:52 PM

Just 20 commissioning support services could be set up in England if primary care trust clusters get authorisation for their plans.

LAS gets CommandPoint live

29 March 2012 1:11 PM

The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust has finally gone live with its CommandPoint computer aided dispatch system.

US scientists develop electronic skin

29 March 2012 12:00 AM

Scientists in the United States have invented “electronic skin” patches that monitor people’s vital signs and will ultimately be able to wirelessly transmit information to a health professional.

Six in line for £600m Leicester deal

29 March 2012 12:00 AM

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is looking at a shortlist of six suppliers for a hugely ambitious strategic and commercial partnership worth £600m over 15 years.

Essex partnership plans IT projects

29 March 2012 12:00 AM

Five Essex NHS trusts, a county council and a university have formed a company to promote health and social care innovation, with a focus on IT projects that will include the creation of patient and staff records.

TPP launches NHS 111 module

28 March 2012 12:00 AM

TPP is looking for NHS organisations to pilot its new call centre module for NHS 111.

Lincs surgeons practice on Wii hip

28 March 2012 12:00 AM

A training device has been developed for doctors and surgeons in Lincoln, based on Nintendo Wii technology, that allows trainee surgeons to simulate the action of a surgical drill.