22 May 2007

Siemens at the crossroads

Klaus Kleinfeld who resigned as Siemens' chief executive last week was also the mastermind behind the company's healthcare IT development.
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22 May 2007

An independent view

Professor Tricia Greenhalgh is conducting an independent evaluation of the Summary Care Record. She explains why the work is so
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22 May 2007

An independent view

Professor Tricia Greenhalgh is conducting an independent evaluation of the Summary Care Record. She explains why the work is so
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22 May 2007

Hopes for GP2GP completion by end of 2008

Connecting for Health hopes to rollout its GP2GP record transfer project to every practice in England by the end of
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22 May 2007

PACS rollout to be completed by 2008

All hospitals in England will receive new Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) by 2008, the Department of Health has
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21 May 2007

BMA chairman resigns over MTAS affair

The chairman of the British Medical Association, James Johnson, resigned from his position last night following criticism of his handling
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21 May 2007

Government backs pharmacist access to EPR

The government has backed plans for pharmacists to be allowed access to electronic patient records but says the public will
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21 May 2007

NOC still having Millennium problems 18 months on

Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (NOC) NHS Trust has told E-Health Insider that a year and a half after going live with
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21 May 2007

Diabetic patients pilot new shared health records

Diabetic patients in Carmarthenshire, Wales are piloting new electronic health records which will share all information about their care and
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18 May 2007

Basildon and Thurrock installs ViewPortal Healthcare

The Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is using a new electronic document management system called ViewPortal Healthcare
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