Interoperability

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Nuffield Hospitals sign for Initiate EMPI

Initiate Systems has been awarded a contract to build an Enterprise Master Patient Index which will enable staff at Nuffield Hospitals around
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Initiate first to achieve new HL7 compliance level

Initiate Systems, a specialist in master data management solutions has announced it has become the only vendor to have achieved
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Granger promises summary care record pilots by Easter

Connecting for Health’s chief executive, Richard Granger, has revealed that the first pilots of the national summary care record project
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High-tech radios rollout for ambulances in 2007

A new radio system to be installed by all NHS ambulance trusts in England beginning in early 2007 will offer
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BCS calls for complete overhaul of NHS IT project

A new report from the British Computer Society has called for a fundamental rethink of the NHS IT programme, including
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Scotland mandates online patient data dictionary

A new clinical standards dictionary has been set up by NHS Scotland’s National Clinical Dataset Development Programme in an effort
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NHS Scotland aims for electronic records from 2010

Delivering for Health, the board responsible for IT in NHS Scotland, says it will act on the key recommendations of
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HL7 conference calls for wider interoperability

Standards drive innovation, catalyse industry growth and create opportunities for many companies in the industry, the HL7 UK conference heard
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Border control

Neil Versel finds out what barriers still need to be overcome before electronic health record sharing becomes common between European
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NHS Direct patient database approaches first birthday

NHS Direct, the health service’s telephone and online advice service will celebrate the first birthday of its single national database
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