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Additional suppliers catalogue tender released

Connecting for Health has today issued its tender for bids to join the catalogue of ‘additional systems suppliers’. The tender
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NHS Wales streamlines test sample processing

GPs and nurses across Wales are to switch to using printed labels and barcodes when they send test samples to
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Cancer centre chooses new radiation imaging software

The Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff, Wales is set to deploy a new Image Guided Radiation Therapy system called Elekta
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NHS Direct Wales launch new website

NHS Direct Wales have launched a new website, after research indicated that two-thirds of the country use the internet for
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Readv3 systems non-compliant with GP2GP ‘for some time’

Three GP IT systems used by more than 600 GP practices in England are incompatible with current activity in the Connecting
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Wales to digitise ambulance radio network

The Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust is to receive £55m from the Welsh Assembly government to invest in the O2
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NHS is major IT investor in public sector

The government spent more that £12billion on IT across the public sector in 2005/06, with the NHS and Connecting for
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Two-thirds in Wales access health information online

A survey commissioned by Informing Healthcare, the Welsh healthcare IT programme, has revealed that almost two-thirds of people in Wales
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Map of Medicine to pilot PDA access

Map of Medicine are to pilot a PDA-based version of their evidence-based clinical pathway information system for the first time
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Neonatal ‘cot locator’ launched

A new software system to help find the nearest hospital cot for critically ill newborn babies has been launched by
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