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Virgin to upgrade telemedicine across fleet

Virgin Atlantic is to install telemedicine equipment on board all of its aircraft after signing a deal with British hardware
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Not all patients exercise choice, claims study

The government’s choice agenda risks increasing inequalities because some groups of patients are more heavily influenced by clinical performance than
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Nuffield’s IT upgrade lengthened waiting times

Details of the problems caused by the implementation of a new computer system at Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxfordshire, were yesterday
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IBM to develop pandemic software with WHO

IBM’s research division has announced that they are to collaborate with the World Health Organisation in supplying software to help
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Senior GPs say CfH response on security ‘encouraging’

The two senior GP representatives in the UK are writing to GP practices to outline “the encouraging response” they have
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Targetting cancer

Acute trusts are successfully developing their own software and work practices to deal with the 62-day cancer waiting times target.
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iSoft sells off Swiss operations

Health IT software firm iSoft has sold its operations in Switzerland to Nexus, a local provider of healthcare IT solutions,
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Stalis sponsored feature

This feature, produced with Stalis Ltd, argues that healthcare organisations need to look long and hard at the quality of
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Online medicines library gets revamp

The National electronic Library for Medicine, which collects online news and RSS feeds on medicines information, is set to expand
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Boots selects Spinal Tap for prescriptions

Boots has announced that it is to use Quicksilva’s Spinal Tap integration software, on top of the company’s existing Smartscript
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