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NHS adopts mpMRI scanning tech to slash prostate cancer diagnosis times

The NHS has adopted new scanning technology which it claims can slash diagnosis times for prostate cancer, while also reducing
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Enter the CCG: more thoughts on what hospitals can learn from primary care IT

With the publication of the Wachter Review, Dr John Lockley has been thinking about what secondary care could learn from
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Special report: EDM/ Scanning

How much paper is it worth scanning as part of an electronic document management project? It’s a fraught question, but
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North Middlesex starts 1m note scanning project

North Middlesex University Hospital has gone live with Fortrus' Unity electronic document management system as part of its strategy to
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Southampton plans three-site EDM project

A Southampton hospital plans to digitise its existing patient records and replace paper processes with electronic forms using Hyland’s electronic
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Hospital stops record scanning

A Birmingham hospital trust has halted plans to scan its entire library of paper patient records.
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Sheffield steels itself for EDM project

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has picked Restore’s CCube as its electronic document management system as part of its
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The vision thing

Adrian Byrne considers the impact of health secretary Jeremy Hunt’s call for a ‘paperless’ NHS. Is it clear what it
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Scan and deliver

Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has taken a unique approach to scanning its paper records – and carried off
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