2003 - Digital Health

30 October 2003

The Wirral Health Informatics Service (WHIS) has extended the capability of its pilot electronic health record (EHR) system by

30 October 2003

A King’s Fund report has called for the formation of a new NHS body part of whose role would be to

29 October 2003

Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has signed a £14.9m deal with iSOFT for an electronic patient record (EPR) and

29 October 2003

With the award of the first Local Service Provider (LSP) contracts due within a month, one of the firms that

27 October 2003

Andrew Harrison, whose career change took him from computer programming to hospital medicine, continues his occasional series with some notes

23 October 2003

Doctors’ fears that an e-mail consultation service would be abused turned out to be unfounded, the International e-Health Association Conference

23 October 2003

NHS IT director-general Richard Granger says there will be adequate controls on information passing over the new NHS network but

22 October 2003

Roy Lilley, independent health policy analyst and author of “The New GP Contract – How to Make the Most of

21 October 2003

With barely a month to go before the first Local Service Provider (LSP) contracts are awarded Patient First Alliance (PFA)

20 October 2003

Like the rest of the health sector the pharmaceutical industry has been famously (or infamously) conservative about embracing new technology.

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