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15 July 2002

Barcodes Could Prevent Future IVF Mistakes

An Israeli biotechnology firm says that its bar code tracking system could help IVF clinics electronically track all the components
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12 July 2002

Social Care Information Projects Named

The Department of Health has announced a second wave of 12 demonstrator projects to target aspects of information management to
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11 July 2002

BMA IT Lead Sceptical of NHS Strategy

With the blue touch paper for a big new push on NHS IT apparently about to be lit, E-Health Insider
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11 July 2002

MSN Health Becomes Top US Health Website

The latest rankings of health related-websites place MSN (Microsoft Network) Health as the most visited US health Web site. MSN
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11 July 2002

NHS Direct Needs Greater Focus

A new Public Accounts Committee report on the NHS Direct telephone information service says that callers are currently waiting too
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10 July 2002

Novartis to Extend Use of Web Conferencing

Novartis Pharma has announced plans to extend its use of Web conferencing tools to its Europe operations, in order to
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4 July 2002

Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh Implements Case Notes

CSW Health , a provider of XML-based health information systems, has announced that it has successfully implemented its Case Notes
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4 July 2002

NHSIA Names Preferred IT Trainer

The NHS Information Authority has named a consortium led by Spring IT Training as preferred supplier to deliver basic IT
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3 July 2002

Technology Key to Engaging Children in Healthcare

Making better use of modern communications technologies is a strong strand running through a new government action plan to improve
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3 July 2002

Home Office to Consult on Smart ID Cards

The Home Office is to publish proposals to introduce identity cards in the UK, based on smart card technology, with
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