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13 August 2002

Legionnaires’ in Cumbria: NHS Strategic Tracing System Helps Ease Public Fears

The latest version of the NHS Strategic Tracing System (NSTS) has played a key role in getting the results of
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12 August 2002

European Doctors Taking Lead on Use of IT

General Practitioners in Scandinavia, Netherlands and UK are leading Europe in the use of IT at work, and in key
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31 July 2002

Official Launch for NHS Broadband in Wales

The NHS took a step towards greater broadband access last week when Wales health minister, Jane Hutt, officially launched the
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19 July 2002

Northern Ireland Issues Integrated ICT Strategy

The Northern Ireland Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety has issued a consultation document on developing integrated IT
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18 July 2002

Oxford Clinical Intranet Links Local NHS

The potential of networked local NHS communities is being demonstrated in Oxfordshire by the Oxford Clinical Intranet, which uses easy-to-use
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17 July 2002

Couch Potatoes Called to Account

Researchers have reported that nagging overweight patients with an automated phone call system, encouraging them to eat less and take
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4 July 2002

NHSIA Names Preferred IT Trainer

The NHS Information Authority has named a consortium led by Spring IT Training as preferred supplier to deliver basic IT
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27 June 2002

Pharmacy2U Launches NHS Repeat E-prescriptions Service

Pharmacy2U, the UK’s leading mail order and online pharmacy site, have launched a pilot electronic prescribing electronic service to enable
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26 June 2002

Luton & Dunstable Recognised for EPR Work

The Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Trust has been recognised in this year’s Public Private Finance Awards for the first
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25 June 2002

Electronic Systems Could Free Up Millions of GP Appointments

Cutting out unnecessary GP paperwork, such as filling out repeat prescriptions and sick notes, could save up to 3.2 million
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