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German diabetes risk management study begins

A new collaborative research project has been launched in Germany to examine how computer technology can be used to help
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NHS Lothian implements USB stick lock-down

NHS Lothian is taking further action to prevent staff losing data on USB sticks, after a community health worker lost
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Voice Recognition 2008

In sci-fi land, the commander of the spaceship speaks to his computer – and the computer speaks back. Recent developments
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Different consent models for coaching services

The first primary care trust to use a telephone support service from private contractor Health Dialog has backed the use
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Picis launches real-time theatre dashboard

Theatre systems specialist, Picis, has launched a real-time dashboard to provide hospital perioperative departments with real time clinical analytics. Originally
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South Birmingham podiatrists first to get Lorenzo

Podiatrists at South Birmingham Primary Care Trust have become the first in the country to receive a version of iSoft’s
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Patient’s awareness of treatment choices stalls

The latest national patient choice survey shows little growth in awareness of the government’s flagship policy on choice with less
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Liverpool Women’s Hospital delivers to midwives

Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust is testing a remote access solution for midwives using a new “office on stick” from
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Holland aims for electronic child records

All child healthcare providers will have to introduce electronic patient records by the end of 2009. André Rouvoet, the Dutch
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Testing, testing

Informing Healthcare has opened new research laboratories in Swansea. Lyn Whitfield paid them a visit.
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