Wales

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31 December 2007

Keyboard-free access could benefit health

A group of European scientists have used acoustic sensors to turn wooden tabletops and even three-dimensional objects into a new
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18 December 2007

A work in progress

EHI Primary Care editor Fiona Barr looks back on the developments during 2007 and shape of things to come in
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18 December 2007

Review after laptop theft from Welsh GP practice

Health bosses in Wales have written to 950 patients whose details were on a laptop computer stolen from St Julien’s
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13 December 2007

Walsall and Hull begin mass telehealth deployment

Walsall PCT and Hull PCT have begun large-scale deployments of telehealth equipment from Tunstall to monitor people with chronic obstructive
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10 December 2007

ScriptSwitch software widely used in Wales

Almost 80% of Wales’ health boards have signed deals to use ScriptSwitch prescription advice software. Nineteen out of the 22
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30 November 2007

Informing Healthcare announce next Wales OOH sites

Patients in north-west Wales and south-west Wales will be the next to benefit from improved information sharing between GP practices
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26 November 2007

Security clampdown on NSTS batch deliveries

A clampdown on deliveries of unencrypted data sent by regular mail services has been announced by the NHS Strategic Tracing
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22 November 2007

EMIS supplies white label software for pilot

GP system supplier, Emis is supporting a key part of Wales’ Informing Healthcare programme by providing the company’s software on
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8 November 2007

Winners announced in BT e-Health Insider Awards

Awards for some of the UK?s most outstanding health IT projects and people were announced at the gala BT e-Health
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6 November 2007

Wales completes satellite diabetic retinopathy deployment

Diabetic patients in Wales can now receive satellite-controlled diabetic retinopathy screening, following the successful implementation of Digital Healthcare’s OptoMize iP
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