2 January 2004

E-prescribing gets underway at Countess of Chester

A successful pilot for FileTek UK’s Meditech electronic prescribing (EP) system at the Countess of Chester Hospital, Cheshire, has opened
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31 December 2003

E-honours in the New Year list

Leading figures in e-government and the Internet are recognised in today’s New Year Honours.   At the top of the
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30 December 2003

Consumers need skills to use Net health help

Consumers need to develop search and appraisal skills to get the best out of health information on the Internet, according
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29 December 2003

Disclosure: a key issue for Caldicott Guardians in 2004

The UK’s 1,000 plus Caldicott Guardians, champions for data protection in the NHS and social care, have a packed agenda
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29 December 2003

Breast cancer and nurse prescribing websites sold

Cambridge University Press has bought two healthcare websites – Breast Cancer Online and Nurse Prescriber as part of an acquisition of
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23 December 2003

Granger says final LSP contract will come when ‘right’

The final local service provider (LSP) contract for the South of England will be signed in the New Year, when
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23 December 2003

Two LSP contracts announced, South delayed until 2004

The National Programme for IT this morning announced that CSC and Accenture are the winners of two of the three
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22 December 2003

South Manchester Chooses InFocus Health

In Focus Health Ltd has won the contract tender to supply South Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust with its web-based
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19 December 2003

Coming soon…health advice on digital TV

By next Christmas, many viewers with digital televisions will be able to access hangover cures and other healthy advice from
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18 December 2003

IMS Maxims and Picis partner on critical care

IMS Maxims and US-based Picis have formed a partnership to offer anaesthesia and critical care clinical IT products throughout the
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