27 March 2002

GPs Believe EPRs Will Improve Patient Care

A major new survey of the attitudes Yorkshire GPs to electronic patient records in primary and community care has revealed
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27 March 2002

Mobile Mental Health EPR a European First

Mental Health services are rarely seen as being on the glamorous side of information technology in healthcare but a groundbreaking
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26 March 2002

Expanded Role for NHS Direct

Supporting people with chronic conditions, supporting ambulance services and reducing waiting times in A&E will be part of the expanded
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26 March 2002

Slow Take-Off For E-Learning

E-Learning has yet to take off as hoped for or predicted, according to an article in the current issue of
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21 March 2002

DH Presents Blueprint for IT Transformation

A plan for transforming NHS IT is on its way to the Treasury this week. If all goes well, the
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21 March 2002

Switching on Lightbulb

Early birds who rose in time for an HC 2002 breakfast meeting were rewarded with an account of the preparatory
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21 March 2002

NHS Web-based Email Due for Summer Launch

A national email service designed to meet the needs of the NHS is now due to be launched this summer,
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19 March 2002

Top Effectiveness Prize for Wirral

An automated dispensing system that has saves staff time and reduces drug dispensing errors took the top prize in the
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15 March 2002

Audit Commission says Information Quality a Priority

The Audit Commission has published a new report highlighting the need for NHS organisations to take urgent steps to improve
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14 March 2002

Review Underway to Get EPR ‘Back on Track’

Jon Hoeksma A major review of Electronic Patient Records (EPR) is underway by the Department of Health to get the
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