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Derby City leads on breast imaging

Only one of England’s 82 local breast screening programmes is fully integrated with its local PACS - but other sites
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Allscripts-Misys to acquire Eclipsys

Health IT company Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions has announced it will buy hospital software vendor Eclipsys Corporation in a $1.3 billion
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NHS Scotland gets Knowledge Network

A professional social networking site for NHS staff in Scotland has been unveiled by Scottish Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon.
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Health Space launched in Canada

Candian telecoms firm Telus has announced the availability of Telus Health Space, it’s personal health records service based on Microsoft’s
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North Yorks spends £3.2m on telehealth

NHS North Yorkshire and York has announced that it will implement 2,000 telehealth systems from Tunstall following a successful pilot
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DH launches World Cup fitness app

The Department of Health has launched an online World Cup fitness tool to get football fanatics off the sofa and
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The SCR in ten points

The future direction of the Summary Care Record is likely to be revealed in two weeks’ time. Below is EHI
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Tieto develops hospital reporting tool

The Central Hospital of Ostrobothnia in Finland and IT firm, Tieto, have developed a new reporting tool designed to produce
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Discharge data getting worse – Alliance

The discharge summary target The NHS Alliance says hospital discharge information has got worse over the past three years, based
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London trust tags psychiatric patients

Medium and high-risk psychiatric patients at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust are being tagged with satellite tracking
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