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22 June 2005

Bed management software may reduce cancelled ops

North Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust has implemented a bed management system in order to reach their target of reducing cancelled
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6 June 2005

Txtg cn help u quit cigs

Texting young smokers on their mobile phones using personalised messages, could potentially help them quit, according to research published this
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28 April 2005

Data mining can help epilepsy treatment

A study in the US has shown that computer software has proved to be useful in estimating the prevalence and
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23 February 2005

Integrated IT system installed in central health lab

The Central Public Health Laboratory (CPHL), Colindale, has completed the installation of a new Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) which
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21 December 2004

Great Ormond Street selects JAC for drug management

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) has signed a contract with JAC Computer Services, a division of US-based Mediware Information Systems,
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13 December 2004

New A&E system for Nottingham

Queen’s Medical Centre, part of University Hospital, Nottingham NHS Trust, has procured and implemented a new A&E system to track
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6 December 2004

Release the pharmacists

Better application of technology could take the administrative burden away from hospital pharmacists, leaving them free to concentrate on patient
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24 November 2004

Agenda for Change draft job profiles published

Job profiles for NHS health informatics staff, drawn up to meet the requirements of the national Agenda for Change pay structure,
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16 November 2004

Evening classes for electronic records?

Adult education courses to explain what the new electronic patient care record does and how it can be used in
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22 September 2004

NPfIT to offer NHS staff temporary roles within LSPs

The National Programme for IT is planning a ‘Supplier Attachment Scheme’ (SAS) that will allow NHS staff to ‘temp’ for LSPs
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