15 May 2006

BT’s CEO backs NHS IT boss

The chief executive of UK telecomms giant BT has lent his support to Richard Granger, the head of NHS Connecting
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15 May 2006

Pharmacists told no deadline for EPS

Pharmacy representatives have told pharmacists that there is no deadline to implement the electronic prescription service (EPS) in fresh advice
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15 May 2006

European public health portal launched

A multi-lingual pan-European Public Health Portal  has been launched that will provide a gateway to simple and reliable health information
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12 May 2006

Call for tougher penalties for information crime

A case in which an abusive husband was able to track down his ex-partner’s whereabouts through her parents’ medical records
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11 May 2006

NPfIT could ‘transform’ drug reaction reporting

Reporting of adverse drug reactions in England could be transformed by systematic collection through the National Programme for IT, according
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11 May 2006

E-health development vital, says European Commissioner

European Commissioner Viviane Redding has announced that the focus for future policy and funding in eHealth will be on moves to
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11 May 2006

Restructuring consultation for iSoft staff

Healthcare software provider, iSoft, has confirmed that it is consulting its UK staff about restructuring the company and offering options
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11 May 2006

29 MPs back call for NPfIT review

A total of 29 MPs have so far signed a Commons motion backing calls for an independent review of the
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11 May 2006

Anite and Webroster collaborate on new solution

Specialist public sector solutions provider, Anite, has partnered with online workforce software experts, Webroster, to offer an integrated system for
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10 May 2006

Google announces healthcare search clustering

Google has announced that people looking for healthcare terms on its front page will now have the option to see
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