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6 November 2003

Nhs.uk can take on burden of information requests

Trusts that deliver up-to-date, accurate data to www.nhs.uk will be able increasingly to shed the burden of answering third party
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6 November 2003

Anglo-Finnish hospital benchmarking initiative launched

Finnish company C-Quest and the UK’s InFocus Health have launched an international hospital benchmarking initiative to comparatively measure and monitor
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5 November 2003

Swansea switches on integrated care records

Adults with learning disabilities in Swansea are set to become the first social services clients in Wales to benefit from
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4 November 2003

Misys Healthcare Systems extends UK operations

Clinical software firm, Misys Healthcare Systems has announced today the opening of its UK headquarters office in Sussex and the
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3 November 2003

South Tees NHS Trust buys spinal injuries record system

The North of England Regional Spinal Cord Injuries Centre at The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, part of South Tees
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30 October 2003

Wirral Health Informatics Service extends EHR capabilities

  The Wirral Health Informatics Service (WHIS) has extended the capability of its pilot electronic health record (EHR) system by
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30 October 2003

Proposed NHS agency would oversee ICT

A King’s Fund report has called for the formation of a new NHS body part of whose role would be to
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29 October 2003

iSOFT bags one of the last local EPR deals

Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has signed a £14.9m deal with iSOFT for an electronic patient record (EPR) and
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29 October 2003

Cerner CEO: contracts are ‘onerous but not outrageous’

With the award of the first Local Service Provider (LSP) contracts due within a month, one of the firms that
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27 October 2003

Primary care IT Manhattan style

Andrew Harrison, whose career change took him from computer programming to hospital medicine, continues his occasional series with some notes
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