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High tech healing space unveiled by Philips

A room divider displaying medical records forms part of a 'healing space' and was among the technological pickings on show
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PDA software lets nursing assistants review drugs

Providing mobile drug management tools and web-based training on drugs management to nursing assistants can help cut prescribing problems among
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RCN offers distance learning with Open University

The Royal College of Nursing has partnered with the Open University to provide distance learning courses, aiming to create development
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RFID track dementia patients in Luxembourg

Patients suffering from dementia in a Luxembourg hospital are now being tagged with RFID solutions from AeroScout to ensure they
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Finalists named for BT e-Health Insider Awards

After careful deliberation finalists for five of the categories in the prestigious BT e-Health Insider Awards were chosen last week
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Nurses go wireless in Essen

The nursing service at Essen University Hospital is to begin an ambitious wireless health IT project later in September that
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CfH benefits bigger than problems

The new NHS computer system is fraught with problems but offers huge benefits if clinicians play a greater role in
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Mid-Staffs gets iCM after five year wait

Mid-Staffordshire General Hospitals NHS Trust has begun piloting iSoft’s iCM clinical management system on two wards, five years after they
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RFID on the frontline

Using RFID to track high value medical equipment can save time and money, argues, Cisco's Terry Espiner.
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Nurses unsure whether NHS can deliver EPRs

Over half of nurses do not believe or do not know whether the NHS can deliver an electronic patient record
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