FDBE chosen to implement dm+d guide

First Databank Europe (FDBE), the specialist provider of electronic drug knowledge bases and clinical decision support systems, has been selected
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PHCSG urges ‘extreme caution’ on QoF data use

White paper proposals to use Quality and Outcomes Framework data to make commissioning decisions should only be followed with extreme
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Addenbrooke’s starts single sign-on roll out

A single sign-on system which will save busy clinical staff remembering multiple passwords and user names is being rolled out
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GPs reassured clinical data secure on Choose and Book

The GPs who raised concerns about the security of the personal demographic service(PDS) say they have been satisfied that clinical
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iSoft’s Lorenzo hits new highs in benchmarks

Manchester based health software firm iSoft has announced that its Lorenzo healthcare solution has hit new benchmark highs in handling
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Two new PCT reporting tools launched

Two new web-based reporting tools to help primary care trusts and GPs deliver practice–based commissioning have been launched. Medical data firm
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Thalidomide records made accessible online

The Thalidomide Trust, an organisation that supports people damaged pre-natally by the drug, has started an ambitious project to allow
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Patients view their GP records at home over web

Two patients from a Derbyshire practice have viewed their GP records over the internet from home as part of a
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NHS IT spending lags behind Wanless targets

Forecasts from trade association, Intellect, suggest that NHS spending on IT in England is likely to undershoot significantly the figure
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CfH stuck ‘addressing yesterday’s problems’

A leading health economist and advisor on public expenditure to the Commons Health Select Committee, has called for a radical
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