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20 October 2008

Paramedic students trained using Second Life

The ‘collapsed clubber’ is one of five   scenarios students can expect to encounter   in the Second Life training
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15 October 2008

OLM recruits councils to personalisation programme

OLM Group has announced that six local authorities have joined its personalisation partnership programme, which is designed to help councils
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8 October 2008

ASSIST says idea NHS like a bank ‘fundamentally flawed’

NHS informatics professional body ASSIST has published a paper saying the original NHS National Programme for IT plan of a
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30 September 2008

Ascribe acquires WCI Healthcare

UK Healthcare IT software specialist Ascribe Group Plc has acquired WCI Consulting Ltd’s healthcare division. The purchase of the consultancy
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25 September 2008

Keogh outlines priorities for new head of IT

NHS medical director Sir Bruce Keogh has stepped down as the Department of Health’s interim director general for informatics and
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18 September 2008

Health Informatics is a career for the future

A report on the future of health informatics as a career will be published by E-Health insider at its Healthcare IM&T
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10 September 2008

English Churches Housing Group invests in telecare

English Churches Housing Group has announced a major upgrade to its IT infrastructure to make it compatible with digital communication
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21 August 2008

Conservatives commission review of NHS IT

The Conservative Party has commissioned an independent review of NHS IT policy to be led by Dr Glyn Hayes.
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28 July 2008

DH chooses 40 bodies for information accreditation

A total of 40 organisations have been selected to test the Department of Health’s information accreditation scheme that will award
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24 July 2008

University students to train on Cerner

The University of the West of England has agreed a partnership with Cerner to use its Academic Education Solution to
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