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2 January 2003

Scotland Launches Online Waiting List Database

An online database of hospital waiting lists intended to help cut NHS waiting times and provide patients with greater choice
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19 December 2002

The NHS and the IT Industry: Over to You (part 2)

Last week, E-Health Insider published a round-up of comments from readers on the apparent new hard line on suppliers being
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16 December 2002

Porn-Blocking Software Impedes Access to Health Info

The most restrictive settings on pornography-blocking software shut out the highest proportion of health sites without delivering substantially higher gains
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28 November 2002

Carry On Spending and Modernising, Says Brown

Chancellor Gordon Brown has ordered the NHS to carry on with plans for extra spending and modernisation despite shortfalls in
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19 November 2002

Electronic Booking Shifts Up a Gear

A further 45 electronic booking programmes are to start as the NHS gears up to meet its target of making
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31 October 2002

Panther Takes Aim at Citrix in Health

The DAT Group has launched to the healthcare market Panther Server 2002, as an affordable alternative to Citrix Metaframe, and
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23 October 2002

SureScript Completes E-Prescribing Agreements

SureScript Systems has completed a series of agreements to introduce a common electronic prescribing system that will cover most US drug
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10 October 2002

Planning Blight Accusation For IT Programme

Over 300 IT suppliers and would-be suppliers to the NHS packed the QE2 Conference Centre in London last week for
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3 October 2002

Investment, Expansion and Reform Plans Reinforce IM&T Agenda

Information management and technology (IM&T) is identified as one of the key areas underpinning NHS and social care development which
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2 October 2002

Personal Health Journal Advocated

A US group of health reformers has advocated the development of a Personal Health Journal, a voluntary system of electronic
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