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Barcoded wristbands compulsory by 2011

The Information Standards Board for Health and Social Care has called for patients to wear barcoded wristbands and for trusts that
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Going live

1,300 people, 80 exhibitors, four conference streams, the sheep key-rings, the chocolate fountain. EHI reports on E-Health Insider Live ’09.
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Guernsey progresses InterSystems EHSCR

InterSystems has announced that Guernsey Health and Social Services Department has gone-live with key elements of its island-wide Electronic Health and
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Kelsey – info should be compulsory

GPs and all other NHS providers should be mandated to publish routine, standardised data on their outcomes, according to the
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Information quality mark launched

The Information Standard accreditation scheme has been launched at the King’s Fund. The Department of Health initiative will award a quality
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Herefordshire joins NHS and council IT

Herefordshire has become the first county in the UK to integrate its council and NHS IT services. Zack Pandor, joint
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NIGB launches social care guarantee

The National Information Governance Board has launched its Social Care Record Guarantee, setting out patients’ rights on confidentiality and consent
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Quality street

Richard Hamblin reflects on Mid Staffordshire and the future of data analysis.
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Cheshire and Wirral encrypts email

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has announced that it will use a trust-wide external email encryption system from
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System C buys Scottish web developer

System C Healthcare, a UK provider of health software and services to the healthcare sector, has acquired Conscia Enterprise Systems
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