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21 October 2008

DigiTV receives EC funding for telecare

A digital TV initiative for public services run by Kirklees Council has won European Commission funding to develop interactive health
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21 October 2008

GPs see the sun go down on dawn2

Six GP practices have become the first NHS early adopter sites for the new public sector network in Wales. The
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17 October 2008

Home Office consults on data access plans

Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has indicated that there will be a further round of public consultation on controversial plans to
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15 October 2008

OLM recruits councils to personalisation programme

OLM Group has announced that six local authorities have joined its personalisation partnership programme, which is designed to help councils
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9 October 2008

MPs call for overhaul of quality framework

The Department of Health should revamp the Quality and Outcomes Framework to give more weight to health outcomes and less
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9 October 2008

Scottish NHS gets £1m to secure USB ports

NHS boards across Scotland are to share £1m to help them improve their IT security, beginning with securing USB ports.
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6 October 2008

GP seeks urgent response on SCR legality

A GP who is seeking publication of the Department of Health’s legal advice on plans for the Summary Care Record
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2 October 2008

Nuance buys Philips Speech Recognition Systems

Philips has sold its Philips Speech Recognition Systems (PSRS) to US-based Nuance Communications for €66m ($96.1m).
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2 October 2008

Virtualisation at Epsom and St Helier

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is using virtualisation for its print servers and infrastructure management, and has
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1 October 2008

Campaign 2008

Neil Versel looks at what Obama and McCain plan for healthcare IT in the US.
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