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Patient surveys launched into hospital call costs

  A national campaign to discover the views of patients and visitors hospital bedside television and telephone services has been
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Bluetooth ID badge handwashing monitor proposed

A team of academics, clinicians and computer scientists have developed a system that uses a Bluetooth-based wearable ID tag to
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Relations between Accenture and CfH chill

Relations between NHS Connecting for Health and Accenture one of its prime contractors appeared to have chilled considerably this week
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400,000 nurses to be registered on Contact

Connecting for Health has announced it is planning to ensure that every nurse in England as well as Scotland has their own
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SHA overwhelmed by public response to EHR consent

A senior member of a strategic health authority with a new interim electronic record system has told delegates at the
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PCTs start transferring patient records by CD

Practices from two primary care trusts in Hertfordshire are about to start transferring patients records on CD, ahead of the
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Choice? What choice?

Over a year since the announcement of GP system choice, many practices still only have one package to choose from.
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Online medical journal access for NHS Wales

Informing Healthcare, the Welsh healthcare IT programme, has announced that it is making another 90 online peer-reviewed journals available through
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‘Unworkable’ NCRS user policy to be replaced

The user policy for the NHS Care Records Service that practices were required to sign up to when they received
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Implementation schedule slips in South

The introduction of the NHS Care Records Service in the South of England is set to be delayed following a
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