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Shrewsbury pilots Neutrino BI

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is piloting a new self-service business intelligence solution from Neutrino Concepts, dubbed the “Google of
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Stay sharp

Lyn Whitfield visited the Microsoft Research labs in Cambridge to find out how its work may feed into the code
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EMIS wins Glasgow GPASS replacement

EMIS has announced it has won a contract worth £1m in annual revenue to supply its software to 243 GP
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Payments linked to clinical quality

Removing financial incentives for clinical quality can lead to a drop in performance, a study has found.
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McKesson wins €40m Irish PACS deal

Ireland’s Health Service Executive has confirmed that it has signed a €40m deal with US healthcare IT company, McKesson, to
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Czech eye clinics see benefits of iPlato

A network of ophthalmology clinics in the Czech Republic are using text appointment reminder technology to interact with its patients
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Lessons learnt from West Yorkshire

NHS Direct has published its lessons learned from the start-up of the West Yorkshire Urgent Care Service, the out-of-hours service
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Phone consultation fears ‘unfounded’

Concerns that telephone consultations are less effective than face-to-face consultations may be mostly unfounded, according to an analysis in Scotland.
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US study finds barcodes make meds safer

A study in the New England Journal of Medicine has concluded that using barcodes as a verification technology with an
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Oasis and Sandwell to market bespoke EPR

Sandwell Mental Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust and Oasis Medical Solutions have announced that they will market their
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