Standards

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First ever record standards to improve discharge summaries

Profession-wide standards for medical records in hospitals have been agreed.
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Getting records up to standard

NHS Connecting for Health and the Royal College of Physicians talk about the new standards issued for records in the
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Google joins Continua e-health alliance

Google has joined Continua Health Alliance, the Intel-led international coalition working to develop standards to enable interoperable e-health products and
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Healthcare Interoperability Preview 2

Industry experts tell Jon Hoeksma that the big bang era is over.
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Health check highlights record keeping issues

The Healthcare Commission has once again identified record keeping as one of the weakest areas of NHS performance in its
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Speakers announced for 2008 HL7 UK conference

Speakers at the sixth annual HL7 UK Conference will include a strong supplier and international line-up. They include Matthew Swindells, the
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Healthcare Interoperability Preview

Brian Derry tells Jon Hoeksma why interoperability underpins the future digital NHS.
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Great Ideas

Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust’s Shanaz Sohal and Jo Murfett discuss its blood tracking pilot.
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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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Campaign 2008

Neil Versel looks at what Obama and McCain plan for healthcare IT in the US.
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