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8 December 2003

Widely-tipped Accenture wins North-east

Consulting, technology services and outsourcing specialists, Accenture, were widely tipped to win the local service provider contract for the North-east, Yorkshire
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10 September 2003

Torex Acquires Australian Supplier of Clinical Trauma Systems

Torex PLC has announced that it is to acquire Australian specialist health IT supplier HAS Solutions Pty Ltd. (HASS), a supplier
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5 June 2003

NHS IT Investment Still Being Diverted

A new report by the Audit Commission concludes that more than half of all NHS trusts in England have diverted
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15 April 2003

NHS Direct “Will More than Double” by 2006

NHS Direct is set to more than double in size, handling 16 million calls by 2006. The service is also
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8 January 2003

Scottish Ambulance Plans to Network Vehicles

Scottish Ambulance plans to put networked computers in all of its emergency vehicles to provide crews with better information en
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20 November 2002

Blair Pledges NHS Broadband Access

Tony Blair has pledged £6bn of public money to deliver high-speed internet access to every school and doctor’s surgery by
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8 October 2002

NHS Information Charter Needed Says Consumers Association

The NHS should publish a charter outlining how it will share health information and service users must be given a
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17 July 2002

Couch Potatoes Called to Account

Researchers have reported that nagging overweight patients with an automated phone call system, encouraging them to eat less and take
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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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23 May 2002

Surrey Ambulance Signs PPP on IT System

Surrey Ambulance has announced the signing of a public-private partnership (PPP) agreement with Premier Computer Solutions for a range of
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