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Lessons learned

Southern England, perhaps more than any other region, has produced a mixed picture of NHS IT modernisation. Senior executives from
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‘Widespread concerns’ about NPfIT penalties

In a new survey NHS foundation trusts have reported ‘widespread concerns’ about the limited functionality of key systems  from the
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Warwick develops mobile drugs data for ambulances

Academics at the University of Warwick have developed a new hand held computer link to emergency medical data designed to
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BMA calls for inquiry into NHS Direct referrals

The British Medical Association has called for an inquiry into the NHS’s information and advice service, NHS Direct, claiming it
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Granger says NPfIT programme substantially delivered

Richard Granger, the chief executive of Connecting for Health, today said that the NHS IT project has been substantially delivered with
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Ambulance software to be rolled out in three regions

Ambulance software that enables paramedics to record patient details electronically and send them to hospital staff ahead of arrival in
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Mobile phone pics help emergency NHS 24 diagnosis

A Scottish woman has had a life-threatening condition diagnosed after using a mobile phone to send pictures of her swollen
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Consumer is king in wireless health

More consumer-driven wireless developments are on the horizon as mobile technology enjoys wider adoption in healthcare.
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Isle of Man chooses System C for major contract

System C has won a £7.5m contract to provide an integrated island-wide healthcare IT service in the Isle of Man.
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Funding axed for ambulance IT system

Urgent talks are underway to save a computerised capacity and activity monitoring system (CAMS) used to direct ambulances to hospitals
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