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PCTs push on with SCR despite DH stop

NHS organisations are seeking special dispensation to push ahead with the Summary Care Record, despite the Department of Health's agreement
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NHS Bury experiences issues with Lorenzo

NHS Bury, the first trust to go-live with Lorenzo Regional Care Release 1.9, is experiencing continual issues with the system’s
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Driver: EPS R2 is ‘pleasant surprise’

Community pharmacists are likely to be “pleasantly surprised” about the impact of Release 2 of the Electronic Prescription Service, a
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Morecambe’s Lorenzo go-live shifts again

E-Health Insider understands that the go-live of Lorenzo at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust is likely to be
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Slovakia signs €32m e-health deal

The Slovakian Ministry of Health has signed a €32.4m deal with US company Ness Technologies to implement the first phase
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Oracle Buys Phase Forward For €509m

Oracle has expanded its reach into the life sciences sector with the acquisition of life sciences applications software firm Phase
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NHS Direct staff sickness ‘unacceptable’

More than one in ten staff at NHS Direct is off sick at any one time, clocking up an average
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Nottingham extends SRC digital dictation

Following a successful pilot, SRC is to deploy WinScribe digital dictation to a further 1,100 users at Nottingham University Hospitals
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My vision for appraisals

Our columnist Dr Neil Paul has some ideas about how IT could better support appraisals.
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Philips sees profits rebound

Global electronics giant Philips has reported a profitable first quarter of 2010, as the Dutch firm continues to recover from
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