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29 May 2008

Opinion Health acquires Pearl Medical

More than 400 GPs provided with a BlackBerry mobile device by Pearl Medical have been told their contract will be
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29 May 2008

No easy answers after Fujitsu

The NHS IT programme faces further delays and difficult decisions on what it does next after firing Fujitsu. Jon Hoeksma
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29 May 2008

DH funds collaborative ICT research

Information and Communications technology features in five of the seven partnerships which are receiving a share of the £64m research
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29 May 2008

Anoto enables BlackBerry integration to digital pen

Swedish digital pen and paper specialist, Anoto, has partnered with wireless BlackBerry platform developer, PaperIQ, to enable digital pen and
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28 May 2008

Fujitsu’s £896m NHS IT contract to be terminated

NHS Connecting for Health is to terminate the £896m contract with Fujitsu to upgrade NHS IT systems across the South
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28 May 2008

Worthing says Cerner’s functionality ‘inferior’

Cerner Millennium care records system is still suffering from ‘inferior functionality’, leading to ‘significant level of discontent among clinicians’.
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28 May 2008

First Dutch hospital connects to Switchpoint

St Jansdal hospital in Harderwijk, the Netherlands, has become the country’s first hospital able to retrieve patient medication information via
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28 May 2008

Seetec withdraws from GPSoC

Seetec has announced it is to withdraw from the GP Systems of Choice programme, effective from 30 November, and quit
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28 May 2008

EC to hold e-health management workshop

The European Commission is holding an e-health management workshop on 9 June in Barcelona, Spain. The workshop will review IT
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28 May 2008

Airedale hospital to pilot RFID from Siemens

Airedale NHS Trust will be piloting new Radio Frequency Identification technology from Siemens Healthcare to track 100 intravenous pumps across
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