7 October 2009

Ballmer bullish about Windows 7

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer says the firm’s new operating system will provide companies and public sector bodies with a
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2 October 2009

Lancashire begins e-document project

NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale in Lancashire has begun a project to digitise all its inactive health care records. The primary care trust is
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2 October 2009

Tweeting medics breach confidentiality

Medics posting gossipy messages and stories about patients they encounter on networking websites like Facebook and Twitter are routinely breaching
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2 October 2009

Barts 18 week backlog in thousands

A new care record system has contributed to thousands of patients from Barts and the London NHS Trust potentially breaching
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1 October 2009

Paper records more actively managed

A study has found that paper records are more likely to be actively managed than electronic counterparts.
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1 October 2009

South liable for greenfield penalties

The NHS will be liable to pay £44m to BT if it fails to deliver four ‘greenfield’ sites in the
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30 September 2009

Wearable cardiac sensor gets CE approval

An advanced new wearable wireless patient monitoring system has received CE mark approval, allowing it to be sold in Europe.
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30 September 2009

Commission says e-health is on track

The European Commission has published an update on its lead market initiative for e-health, reporting that it is too early
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29 September 2009

RiO upgrades restart in London

The programme of upgrades to the RiO community health software has re-started in London, with two primary care trusts now
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29 September 2009

PHRs a hit with Indiana students

Personal Health Records have proved popular with students in a trial at The Indiana University Health Centre. According to the
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