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5 October 2006

Specialist search engine for GPs launched

A new medical search engine for GPs called SearchMedica was launched yesterday by publishers CMPMedica, who publish the GP newspaper
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4 October 2006

DH consults on child Information Sharing Index

The government has launched a consultation on regulations for its proposed electronic database of children aged 0 to 18. The
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3 October 2006

EMIS Web to be rolled out to 1,000 practices

GP computer supplier EMIS is to roll out the next generation of its primary care software, EMIS Web, to 1,000
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3 October 2006

CSC to continue to deploy TPP systems

CSC has confirmed that it will continue to work with Accenture’s main software sub-contractors in the North east and Eastern
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26 September 2006

CfH changes tack on GP Systems of Choice

NHS Connecting for Health has decided to go out to tender for suppliers to take part in GP Systems of
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7 September 2006

New group will promote patient access to records

A group has been set up to raise awareness of patient record access nationally and internationally and increase the take-up
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15 August 2006

Talking pill bottles read out their own labels

Pharmacies in Northern California have started to stock talking prescription bottles which aim to help elderly or partially sighted patients
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9 August 2006

DH to survey Electronic Social Care Record progress

The Department of Health (DH) is to carry out a survey on how the Electronic Social Care Record (ESCR) is
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26 July 2006

Patient Opinion wins new media award

An online service that allows patients to report their experiences of NHS services has been “highly commended” in the New
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24 July 2006

Excessive drinkers helped by online programme

A new, computer-based training programme has helped alcoholics cut down their intake. Excessive drinkers who took part in the project had
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