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Concern over encryption for practice-owned IT

GP representatives are concerned that GP practices that have bought their own desktops and mobile devices may miss out on
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Better communications for Wales

NHS Wales is to develop a national email service for all staff, including GPs and other primary care workers. A
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Platform for wearable health devices launched

Irish developer Realtime Technologies has launched a new hardware research platform called Shimmer, designed for wearable health sensing in both
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King’s Fund to run telehealth network

The Department of Health has funded a network to help expand use of telehealth and telecare and disseminate the lessons
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NHS Lothian declares ‘data amnesty’

A Scottish health board has declared a data amnesty after a community health worker lost a USB stick containing personal
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Latest BNFC interfaces with NHS dm+d

The new online edition of the latest BNF for Children – BNFC 2008 – will include a new interface to
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Bainbridge warns of need for telecare

Health and social care services have five years to develop the telehealth and telecare services they will need to cope
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TPP to add Numed Capture to SystmOne

Primary care system supplier TPP has announced plans to integrate an image capture device into its software SystmOne. TPP and
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McAfee wins contract for NHS data encryption

NHS Connecting for Health has selected security software specialist McAfee to provide solutions for endpoint desktop encryption and port control,
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Largest ever UK telecare trial starts

The start of the UK’s largest ever trial of telecare and telehealth in a £31m programme covering 6000 people has
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