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Ex-Kable MD joins E-Health Media board

Mark Hudson, former managing director of Kable Ltd, has joined the board of E-Health Media Ltd, publishers of E-Health Insider,
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NHS Direct pilots home working

NHS Direct is to consider allowing a large number of its staff to work from home, if a pilot shows positive
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Greenhalgh slams Burns SCR review

The leader of the independent Summary Care Record review has described the government's promise to doctors to conduct another review
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Further iSoft jobs at risk

Health software firm iSoft has announced that it will push through a “significant reduction in costs”, likely to result in
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LMCs want IT performance standards

GPs have called upon the BMA’s GP Committee to negotiate minimum performance standards for IT systems, arguing that these would
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Investment forum for telehealth launched

The first ever Ambient Assisted Living Investment Forum will take place in Denmark this year in an attempt to stimulate
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Birmingham develops PHR

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is preparing to provide patients with access to their medical information via a
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Guardian publishes death rates on blog

The Guardian has released data on death rates following vascular surgery onto its datablog. The newspaper carried out a large-scale
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Worcestershire expects to save with ITK

Worcestshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is expecting to save more than £100,000 after implementing an electronic discharge summary system from
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NHS Evidence faults EMIS Mentor articles

NHS Evidence has made a draft decision not to recommend EMIS’s Mentor clinical research articles for accreditation.
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