3 August 2006

Natural progression

Neil Cowles, CEO of Tolven Health, makes the case for widespread adoption of open source software in healthcare.
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3 August 2006

Staff cost savings claimed with e-rostering

The days of ward managers steeling themselves to work out staff rosters using pencils, paper and a large eraser may
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2 August 2006

Patients give feedback on health info sites

  Patients suffering from long-term conditions and their carers feel they benefit from regularly updated, information-rich support websites but think
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2 August 2006

Weston goes live with Cerner

Weston Area Health NHS Trust has become to the second NHS trust in the South of England to begin to
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2 August 2006

250,000 registered for NHS smartcards

Over a quarter of a million health service staff have now registered for an NHS smartcard, according to Connecting for Health
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1 August 2006

NHS IT systems in NWWM slow to recover

Dozens of NHS trusts across the North West and West Midlands remained without access to their main patient management software
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1 August 2006

INPS Vision 4 to be London’s core GP solution

INPS’s Vision 4 is to be the core primary care solution offered to practices in London. The decision to opt
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1 August 2006

New version of Care Record Guarantee issued

NHS Connecting for Health has rewritten its Care Record Guarantee, changing some references to sealed envelopes and clarifying the use
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1 August 2006

UK version of PubMed Central launched

A major initiative that aims to promote the free transfer of ideas via an online digital archive of peer-reviewed research
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1 August 2006

NHS Alliance calls for debate on care records

The organisation representing primary care trusts is calling for an urgent public debate about the consent model for the NHS
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