11 January 2007

College bows out of SNOMED development

The College of American Pathologists plans to relinquish control of its subsidiary, SNOMED International. SNOMED CT (Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine
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10 January 2007

Kodak Health Group sold to Canadian buyer

Eastman Kodak announced today that it has agreed to sell the Kodak Health Group, which includes its medical imaging and
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10 January 2007

SHAs must plan local IT expenditure, guidance says

The Department of Health has published guidance to strategic health authorities on how to produce plans for local IT expenditure from
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10 January 2007

SystmOne to be offered in NWWM

 TPP’s SystmOne is now being offered as an integrated primary care solution to users in the NHS Connecting for Health
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10 January 2007

Practices to test record transfers between systems

GP practices are likely to start testing of GP2GP record transfers between practices with different systems next month. Practices using
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10 January 2007

Forensic computing helps NHS save over £800m

The NHS Forensic Computing Unit has helped the service save over £800m in the last seven years, according to figures
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9 January 2007

Reports highlight telecare’s popularity

Research studies on the two biggest telecare projects in the UK have highlighted the popularity of the technology among users.
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9 January 2007

Call for pay to discuss records with patients

GP representatives are calling for GP practices to be paid for the work involved in discussing records with patients before
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9 January 2007

Networks First takes on McKesson UK networking clients

Networks First, an independent provider of support services for network infrastructures, and its healthcare partner Bates IT, are assuming management
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9 January 2007

NHS 24 to take non-emergency 999 calls

Scottish patients who call 999 for an ambulance may end up being called back by staff from the information and
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