28 February 2006

OpenEHR Foundation launches international standard

An open-source community founded in University College London has produced the first blueprint of an international electronic record standard that
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27 February 2006

Technology ‘should be used in long term conditions’

Technology should be used in several ways to help people who have long-term conditions care for themselves, although caution must
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24 February 2006

Agfa launches mobile version of Impax 6.0 PACS

Agfa has launched an “ultra thin” mobile version of its Impax 6.0 picture archiving and communications system (PACS) which is
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23 February 2006

Marching on

E-Health Insider caught up with Accenture's health chief Ken Lacey at HIMSS in San Diego and discussed the LSP's progress
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23 February 2006

Cornwall NHS staff get VoIP phone badges

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has issued its staff with voice-activated handsfree ‘badges’, worn around the neck on a lanyard,
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23 February 2006

Doctors ethics committee undecided on NCRS consent

The British Medical Association’s ethics committee has decided not to back any consent model for the NHS Care Records Service
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23 February 2006

Primary care 80% automated in Europe

Primary care in Europe is about 80% automated and providing good examples of what can be done and what works,
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23 February 2006

ComMedica closes diagnostic imaging business

ComMedica Limited, the UK-based developer of picture archiving and communications systems (PACS) has announced that it is closing its diagnostic
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22 February 2006

St Mary’s goes live with JAC pharmacy management

St Mary’s NHS Trust has become the second trust in London to go live with a new pharmacy management system
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22 February 2006

Liverpool trust opts for 10Gbps network for PACS

The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust has installed a new WAN that the trust hopes will allow
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