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South Ambulance awaiting approval

The business case for four southern ambulance trusts to get new IT systems is awaiting approval from the Department of
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Defibrillator finder site launched

West Midlands Ambulance Service has launched a website that it hopes will reduce the number of lives lost because of
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LAS plans for IT go-live and failure

London Ambulance Service NHS Trust may terminate its contract with American supplier Northrop Grumman if a second attempt to go-live
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111 becomes number for NHS services

UK Telecoms watchdog OFCOM has given the go-ahead for 111 to become the new three digit number for accessing non-emergency
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Ballmer bullish about Windows 7

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer says the firm’s new operating system will provide companies and public sector bodies with a
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Scotland plans palliative care summary

NHS National Services Scotland’s Annual Review has outlined plans to roll-out a national Palliative Care Summary (ePCS) during 2010. The
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Emergency text system launched

A trial service that allows people to contact the emergency services by text message has been launched in the UK.
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Seven win £20m digital dictation deals

Seven suppliers of digital dictation, voice recognition and outsource transcription software have been awarded a framework contract covering the supply
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NW Ambulance Service COIN

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust has created a community of interest network to link its headquarters and ambulance stations.
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BT’s Southern LSP deal cost £546m

BT is to be paid an additional £546m for work at a limited number of NHS trusts in the South
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