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Rant or rate?

A NHS-backed social software project is helping patients give feedback online directly to healthcare organisations, finds Fiona Barr.
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Delays confirmed for PACS in NWWM

NHS Connecting for Health has acknowledged that the North West and West Midlands region will miss the March 2007 deadline
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Northumbria goes outside NPfIT for PAS

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust has gone out to tender for a patient administration system as a result of delays in
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Work underway to fix records problem in iPM

A problem has been identified in iSoft’s iPM patient administration software, which, under certain circumstances, can lead to patients’ electronic
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Authorities flag up problems ahead for C+B plans

Health authorities have until the middle of March to submit plans for meeting the government’s Choose and Book targets but
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London child health system led to vaccination problems

Problems with the introduction of a new child health information system, provided under NHS Connecting for Health to ten PCTs
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Rio to be ‘interim’ mental health system in London

BT Capital Care Alliance, the Local Service Provider for London, has selected CSE Servelec’s RiO system as an interim community
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Lorenzo CRS solution delayed until late 2007

The delivery of the strategic Care Record Service solution in the North West and West Midlands cluster has been confirmed
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Nursing engagement ‘could become a risk’

Communication with nurses affected by new IT implementations is an issue and will become a risk without appropriate action, IT
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Health IT pioneer, Frank Burns, to retire

Frank Burns, chief executive of Wirral Hospital NHS Trust in Merseyside and a pioneer of healthcare IT in the UK,
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