11 July 2007

Spanish hospital to pilot medical tablet PC

Intel, Oracle and Orion Health have announced the launch of a pilot for a new mobile computing device, designed from
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11 July 2007

NHSmail to move to Microsoft Exchange

NHSmail, the email and directory service for the NHS, will undergo a technology refresh, transitioning from its existing Mirapoint platform
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11 July 2007

Mass GP2GP roll-out to begin end July

GP2GP electronic record transfer is expected to be able to be rolled out to more than 70% of GP practices
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10 July 2007

Swiss agree compromise e-health strategy

After extensive political wrangling the Swiss Bundesrat – federal parliament – has endorsed a national e-health strategy, based on the
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10 July 2007

Safety technology needed to protect nurses, says RCN

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is calling for the NHS to fund mobile devices to enable community nurses working alone
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10 July 2007

Community staff in Nottingham trial wireless record access

Community-based health professionals in Nottingham have taken part in a successful three month mobile technology trial, using wireless broadband-enabled laptops
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10 July 2007

Granger says he is ‘ashamed’ of some systems provided

The departing head of the NHS IT programme Richard Granger has said he is ashamed of the quality of some
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10 July 2007

BT encourages trusts to use its conferencing service

Working across the UK health sector BT is helping to save millions of pounds each year as more and more
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10 July 2007

Liquidlogic launch integrated adults system

Collaborative software provider Liquidlogic has launched a new web-based integrated adults system (IAS) which will allow local authorities and NHS
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9 July 2007

DH denies report that NPfIT is to be shelved

Suggestions in a weekend newspaper that the NHS is to shelve the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) have been strongly
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