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9 August 2006

A telemedicine project funded by the European Union has been looking at ways of matching patients in emergency situations with

7 August 2006

One week on from the computer failure that left 80 trusts in the North-west and West Midlands without access to

7 August 2006

The Prime Minister has said that he hopes the millionth patient to use the Choose and Book system will make

4 May 2006

A new strategic patient administration system installed at a primary care trust in North Manchester has helped to slash the time taken for new

3 April 2006

Interactive technology kiosks have the potential to provide healthcare professionals with reliable and valid daily feedback on the quality of

20 March 2006

Practices from two primary care trusts in Hertfordshire are about to start transferring patients records on CD, ahead of the

10 March 2006

A new study has concluded that interactive patient information kiosks can provide healthcare professionals with reliable and timely feedback on

8 March 2006

Birmingham’s Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust has announced that it is to further expand its trial of tagging surgical

16 January 2006

Pharmacists are being warned not to e-mail medicines use reviews to GPs until concerns over confidentiality have been addressed. The

29 November 2005

E-mails to nhs.uk addresses from patients may be being blocked due to the inclusion of nhs.uk on a site used

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