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19 March 2008

Scotland to pilot new sexual health system

A new Scottish national sexual health IT system, known as NaSH, will be piloted in the next few weeks in
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28 December 2007

Health organisations see rise in sick bill

Sick employees are costing health organisations a growing amount of money, according to a new online calculator. New figures from
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10 October 2007

NHS budget to reach £110 billion by 2011

The NHS is to receive an increased budget from £90 billion this year to £110 billion by 2010-11, an increase
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18 September 2007

Medway bans Facebook use in work hours

    Staff at the Medway Maritime Hospital in Kent, have been banned from using social networking website Facebook during
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11 September 2007

Wanless warns NPfIT risking NHS modernisation

In a review of NHS modernisation efforts Sir Derek Wanless has criticised the slow progress of the National Programme for
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30 August 2007

Report highlights NPfIT’s ‘impressive milestones’

‘Impressive milestones in the implementation of the National Programme for IT’ have been highlighted as one of the major achievements
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22 August 2007

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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1 August 2007

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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31 July 2007

Community network for St Helens and Knowsley

St Helens and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust have begun deploying a new £4.2m Community of Interest Network (COIN) to link
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19 July 2007

Business as usual

Charlie McCaffrey, Carestream Health's UK and Ireland managing director tells Linda Davidson about the company's new name, new owners and
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