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Elsevier launches ‘brain GPS’

Elsevier has launched BrainNavigator, an online, interactive, 3D software tool described as similar to a GPS tool for the brain.
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New CIO for Welsh Assembly Government

Gwyn Thomas has been appointed as the chief information officer for the Welsh Assembly Government, E-Health Insider has learned. Dr
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Map of Medicine use cuts poor referrals

Use of Map of Medicine in primary care has led to a significant reduction in inadequate referrals from GPs, according
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Wireless days

Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Hospital NHS Trust won the best use of wireless healthcare category of last year’s BT e-Health
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Wales to pilot PACS integration

Informing Healthcare is planning a pilot for image sharing between picture archiving and communications systems across the country. The PACS integration
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TPP SystmOne likely choice for prisons

TPP’s SystmOne Prison looks likely to be chosen as the national clinical IT system for England’s prisons. The Department of
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50 practices to trial Welsh e-referrals

Almost 50 GP practices in Wales will shortly become early adopters for the Welsh electronic referral system, Informing Healthcare has
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INPS warns of possible QoF problems

Around 20% of GP practices in the UK may have errors in their end of year returns for the Quality
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Mandatory incident reporting considered

The House of Commons Health Committee is looking at whether the national reporting of patient safety incidents should be made
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GPs to be revalidated online

All GPs will be expected to complete an electronic portfolio for revalidation from April 2010, according to the Royal College
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