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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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4 June 2007

New NHS information sources unveiled

Two new NHS websites designed to improve information for patients have been unveiled. NHS Choices, to be launched this summer,
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24 May 2007

HL7 UK to hold NHS systems interoperability seminars

HL7 UK, the promoter of healthcare interoperability standards, have announced they are to hold a series of free one-day seminars
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22 May 2007

Italy develops chronic disease tools

The Italian health service is aiming to make use of its IT to create an integrated tool to improve care
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22 May 2007

An independent view

Professor Tricia Greenhalgh is conducting an independent evaluation of the Summary Care Record. She explains why the work is so
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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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4 May 2007

SNOMED sold to new standards organisation

The intellectual property rights of SNOMED Clinical Terms have been sold for $7.8m (£3.6m) to a newly-formed board called the
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3 May 2007

OECD countries need ehealth to reform

The vision of eHealth records being accessible in different European Union countries and beyond is now being looked at by
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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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27 April 2007

SNOMED sold to new international standards organisation

The intellectual property rights of SNOMED Clinical Terms have been sold for $7.8m (£3.6m) to a newly-formed board called the
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