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5 June 2007

Five trusts adopt ‘scan and save’ for surgical instruments

Radio Frequency Identification and barcode standards specialist GS1 UK says that five NHS trusts in the North-west have signed up for to its
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5 June 2007

NHS chief exec pledges to help resolve CRS issues

NHS chief executive David Nicholson has told Milton Keynes Hospital NHS Trust that they can count on his full support
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29 May 2007

System C to provide CfH with deployment specialists

Health software and consultancy firm System C Healthcare has signed a major new contract to provide healthcare IT deployment specialists
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25 May 2007

Delays continue on NPfIT local ownership programme

A review is underway to establish new priorities and additional requirements for the NHS National Programme for IT Local Ownership
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25 May 2007

Cardiac telemedicine could save NHS £46m says report

A pilot of cardiac telemedicine services in Cumbria and Lancashire has concluded that if introduced nationally the technology could save
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22 May 2007

PACS rollout to be completed by 2008

All hospitals in England will receive new Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) by 2008, the Department of Health has
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21 May 2007

NOC still having Millennium problems 18 months on

Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (NOC) NHS Trust has told E-Health Insider that a year and a half after going live with
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21 May 2007

Diabetic patients pilot new shared health records

Diabetic patients in Carmarthenshire, Wales are piloting new electronic health records which will share all information about their care and
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8 May 2007

Duplicate records created after Manchester iPM upgrade

A problem in a software upgrade provided to trusts using the iSoft iPM patient administration systems in the Greater Manchester
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3 May 2007

iSoft director says NPfIT systems ‘interchangeable’

Nick Harte, product management commercial director at iSoft (pictured right), says the systems being delivered into the five clusters of the
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