Surgery Archives

30 July 2009

A study has revealed that since surgeons started publishing data on outcomes for people undergoing heart operations, mortality rates have

30 July 2009

Imperial College London is doing ground-breaking work with the NHS in the virtual world, Second Life. Sarah Bruce reports.

14 July 2009

Lord Darzi is to resign as a health minister but to retain a role as a government advisor. Downing Street

14 July 2009

Scotland has announced that it has become the first country in the UK to deliver an electronic prescription service, with

9 July 2009

Ofcom has launched a consultation on the use of a national 111 non-emergency number for healthcare. Following the consultation, the

25 June 2009

Leading GP IT system supplier EMIS has unveiled its next generation IT system EMIS Web, promising interoperability with primary and

25 June 2009

The Quality and Outcomes Research Unit at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust was the overall winner in last year’s

24 June 2009

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust has completed the roll out of iSoft's Lorenzo electronic patient record at its

8 June 2009

The winner of the BBC business entertainment series The Apprentice will work for a business selling digital signs to GP

29 May 2009

Channel Four has run a series of live surgery operations where viewers could directly question the surgeon live via microblogging

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