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FOI appeal on summary records legal status

A GP campaigning against the consent model for the Summary Care Record has taken his battle to the Information Commissioner’s
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iSoft completes Welsh lab system upgrade

iSoft has completed an upgrade of laboratory information systems at nine NHS trusts in Wales, as part of a £1m
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iSoft installs order comms in Malta

Doctors and other clinical staff at Malta’s new Mater Dei Hospital can now order laboratory tests and x-rays online and
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Care charities say telecare is ‘crucial to future’

The chief executives of two UK care charities have stressed the importance of telecare services and called for the current
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NHS Choices to publish death rates

The Department of Health (DH) is to publish death rates of patients undergoing major surgery at NHS hospitals in England,
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Scotland provides long-term funding for IT support staff

Scotland has announced long-term funding for IM&T facilitators to work with GPs, pharmacists and dentists. The Scottish government has agreed
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GPs call for halt to centrally-held patient records

GP representatives must ensure that a halt is put to the development of centrally-held patient records, this year’s local medical
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EHI’s industry news roundup 27.05.08

E-Health Insider’s industry news round up for the week ending 27 May 2008 featuring supplier news, awards and information on
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Call for e-health to ā€˜permeateā€™ rural Scotland

E-health should permeate thinking about every aspect of remote and rural healthcare, according to a newly-published report on healthcare in
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BT boss to take over at Kingā€™s College

Tim Smart the current chief executive of BT Global Services UK, the BT division responsible for over £3 billion of
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