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25 November 2005

Requests for direct access to NCRS resisted

The Care Record Development Board (CRDB) has resisted requests for agencies concerned with child protection to draw information directly from
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24 November 2005

No sealed envelopes for first summary records

No ‘sealed envelope’ technology will be available for the very first release of the NHS Care Record Service next year,
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24 November 2005

Kodak chosen for Finnish e-health project

Eastman Kodak’s Health Group has been selected as the main supplier of Finland’s RATU e-health project, which aims to integrate
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21 November 2005

Key role for NCRS in dual registration

The British Medical Association (BMA) has given cautious backing to proposals to allow patients to register with two GP practices
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17 November 2005

Award for time-saving medical images system

An online system that has reduced the time taken to make clinical images available to consultants from four weeks to about
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15 November 2005

Prescription processing to get IT upgrade in April

A new IT system for processing prescriptions is to be rolled out by the Prescription Pricing Authority (PPA) from next April,
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15 November 2005

US government awards EHR pilot contracts

The US Department of Health & Human Services has awarded contracts totalling $18.6m (£10.7m) to consortia led by Accenture, CSC,
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10 November 2005

EHI cited by Commons Public Accounts Committee

The Department of Health director responsible for the NHS National Programme for IT was taken to task last week by
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18 October 2005

Correcting for health

EHI Primary Care looks at Connecting for Health's work in updating health IT in prisons, and progress in a similar
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27 September 2005

New Cross gets electronic blood bank management

New Cross Hospital, part of the Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust has gone live with the latest version of Technidata’s
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