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Christie implements patient dashboards
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust is implementing new clinical dashboard software from Dynistics to provide data on the resource allocation by patient.
Nuance launches new mobile speech apps
Nuance Communications has launched a new suite of mobile speech applications for voice-enabled documentation, speech recognition, voice-based search and digital dictation.
SCR opt-out letters would confuse
The risk that patients would misread opt-out forms for the Summary Care Record and send them to the wrong address has led to them being excluded from patient information packs, Connecting for Health has told GPs.
Tories pledge ‘radical transparency’
The Conservatives have pledged to publish online details of every item of central government and quango spending worth over £25,000 as part of a new technology strategy.
France’s Robosoft create caring robot
French robotics company, Robosoft, has created a robot that can speak, understand what is said to it and find its way around the house in order to assist dependent people at home.
£350m managed email framework released
A managed email framework tender worth £120m – £350m for the procurement of NHSmail2 has
Senior citizens want online health
The majority of senior citizens in England want to use the Internet to interact with
‘Exciting’ care.data info plan promised
NHS England will use the six month delay to care.data to launch a re-engagement programme
Derby latest Lorenzo trust to go-live
Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with its Lorenzo electronic patient record system
Care.data should be opt-in – Jarman
The care.data programme should be opt-in not opt-out, well-known health data expert Professor Brian Jarman