14 October 2005

Ending the ‘rough ride’ for health informaticians

People who choose to work in health informatics have had a ‘fairly rough ride’ with no obvious career pathways and
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13 October 2005

Cisco makes new medical connections

Cisco Systems Inc. has announced a series of new applications that are now available as part of its Medical Grade
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13 October 2005

Rural US hospitals trailing on IT

A survey by the American Hospital Association of nearly 1,000 community hospitals in the US has revealed that only 10%
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13 October 2005

Lab survey settles on best LIMS software

A survey conducted of laboratory information systems by consultancy firm Feltham Associates has placed Technidata’s Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
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12 October 2005

Investment in clinical coding now critical

NHS trusts must urgently invest in the financial and performance management and supporting information systems, the Audit Commission says in
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11 October 2005

CfH nursing clinical lead to quit for Scotland

 NHS Connecting for Health has announced that its national clinical lead for nursing, Heather Tierney-Moore, is to leave her post
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11 October 2005

Scottish GPs choose to lose GPASS

Large numbers of practices have indicated that they want to move away from the Scottish GP computer system GPASS as
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11 October 2005

Devon chooses Consensus for learning management

A learning management system supplied by CS Group has been chosen by five NHS trusts in the South Devon NHS
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11 October 2005

Private hospitals sign Choose and Book deal

The largest provider of private hospital services in the UK has signed a deal for e-booking software that will be
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11 October 2005

Mobile phone transmits your ECG

Engineers at Loughborough University have devised a mobile phone that easily receive, collate and send a person’s ECG and other vital signs
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