18 December 2003

Apollo partners with Microtest

Apollo Medical Systems Ltd have announced an agreement with Microtest Ltd, an IT supplier to the primary health care market,
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17 December 2003

Newchurch starts Tees diabetes ICRS project

Information solutions and consulting specialist, Newchurch Limited, has started work on the Tees Diabetes Integrated Record Service Pilot (ICRS) for
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16 December 2003

TransScript ETP project to close

TransScript ETP, the only UK company dedicated to the development of the Electronic Transmission of Prescriptions (ETP), is to close
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15 December 2003

Newcastle Hospitals awards Ferrania RIS/PACS contract

Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust has completed a pilot procurement of community-wide Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) and
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11 December 2003

BT starts to award contracts for ‘data spine’

BT, which won two of the major contracts announced by the NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT) on 8 December,
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11 December 2003

NHS Evaluates Windows alternative

Sun Microsystems has announced that it has received notice from NHS IT director-general Richard Granger that its Java Desktop System
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11 December 2003

Walsall and Orion work on heart failure pathways

Walsall Primary Care Trust and Orion Systems have been chosen to produce a national demonstrator system for the electronic support
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11 December 2003

Welsh NHS IT strategy launched, again

In the week that the NHS in England awarded a tranche of major IT contracts, worth £2.7 billion, Welsh Assembly
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10 December 2003

PASA chief pledges co-operation on bar codes

Chief executive of the NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency (PASA), Duncan Eaton, has formally pledged to work with supply chain
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9 December 2003

NHSmail, a doctor’s tale

Hospital doctor, Andrew Harrison, who was a computer programmer before switching to medicine, signed-up with NHSmail recently. Here’s his description
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