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4 September 2003

Reader Comment: Planning… What Planning?

Last week E-Health Insider ran a report on leaked guidance from the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) to chief information
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4 September 2003

NN4B Supports New Hearing Test for Babies

The national rollout of the Newborn Hearing Screening Programme (NHSP) was launched this week with due praise for its technology
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4 September 2003

Electronic Prescription Transfers Added to Data Spine

Digital imaging and electronic transfer of prescriptions are the two major new applications added to the new expanded Output Based
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2 September 2003

University College London Hospitals Announces PACS Deal

University College London Hospitals NHS Trust has signed a deal with Agfa Healthcare to provide a Picture Archiving and Communications
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1 September 2003

Can Clinical Trials Be Done on the Internet?

The Internet offers opportunities for studying some treatments quickly and effectively, according to a feasibility trial published in the British
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29 August 2003

Lockheed Martin Withdraws From National Programme

US technology giant, Lockheed Martin, has withdrawn from the procurement competitions being run by the NHS National Programme for IT
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28 August 2003

No National Programme Funding for Local Projects

The director of finance for the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) has confirmed that local NHS organisations will receive no
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28 August 2003

Health Records Infrastructure Programme Ended

The NHS Information Authority (NHSIA) has confirmed to E-Health Insider that it has decided to suspend its Health Record Infrastructure
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27 August 2003

Placing XML at the Heart of Hospital Trust’s IM&T Strategy

Following E-Health Insider s XML in health feature two week s ago, Philip Firth, IM&T Strategy Implementation Manager at Wrightington,
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27 August 2003

Stirling Launches E-Learning for Nurses

Stirling University in Scotland has launched a new Internet training course targeted at former nurses looking to return to the
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