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14 March 2002

Government Urged to be Patient on Patient Records

The Government should accept that the 2005 target for electronic patient records will be missed and not be panicked into
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14 March 2002

EPR at the Heart of NHS Redesign

Electronic patient records (EPRs) are good news for NHS organisations and patients, but recent academic research by the NHS Confederation’s
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14 March 2002

Review Underway to Get EPR ‘Back on Track’

Jon Hoeksma A major review of Electronic Patient Records (EPR) is underway by the Department of Health to get the
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13 March 2002

New Quality Mark Launched for Health Information

A new website and "Triangle Mark" have been launched by the Centre for Health Information Quality (C-H-i-Q’s) to help raise
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12 March 2002

Internet Will Empower Service Users

The 21st century will be the age of the net empowered medical end user and the patient-driven online support networks
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12 March 2002

Can EPRs Save Time? Yes, But…

Tentative evidence that electronic patient records can save time has emerged from a survey of users at Poole Hospital, Dorset
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11 March 2002

Medical Students Targeted for Mindwarp

A new web-based e-learning service which promises to helps medical students learn faster and get better exam results has been
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11 March 2002

Danish Province Blazes Trail on EPR

Most healthcare systems in the industrialised world are struggling to develop or implement different models of electronic patient records, with
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7 March 2002

Global Healthcare Exchange Goes Live at Leeds

Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX), the health e-commerce platform established by an alliance of leading international medical device firms, has announced that
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7 March 2002

Supanet Selects Medicdirect Content

Supanet, the UK’s largest privately owned Internet Service Provider (ISP) has selected Medicdirect.co.uk, the health website hosted by NHS consultants,
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