25 January 2010

US doctors paid €30,000 to use EHR

North Shore Hospital Group on Long Island, New York is offering 7,000 doctors incentives of up to €28,500 each over
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22 January 2010

CfH gives go-ahead for IE7

NHS Connecting for Health has said organisations still using Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 should move to IE7, following security concerns
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21 January 2010

Picis expands CareSuite in Spain

Surgical software specialist Picis has announced that IB-Salut regional health services in Spain’s Balearic Islands has completed its fifth implementation
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20 January 2010

One in ten child prescriptions wrong

More than one in ten prescriptions given to children in hospitals contain errors and almost a fifth of drugs are
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19 January 2010

France and Germany issue IE warning

The French government has followed Germany in warning internet users not to use Microsoft’s Internet Explorer and to find an
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19 January 2010

Lorenzo – slow progress at Morecambe Bay

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust is yet to go-live with Lorenzo Release 1 at the Lancaster Royal Infirmary,
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19 January 2010

NIGB issues guide to changing records

The Department of Health is to drop its advice that patients unhappy with their health record must make a formal
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18 January 2010

£40m NPfIT legal bills revealed

Almost £40m has been paid to two law firms for legal and commercial support for the National Programme for IT
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18 January 2010

BigHand wins Princess Alexandra contract

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust has signed a contract with BigHand for a trust-wide implementation of its digital dictation
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15 January 2010

Frimley Park goes live with Picis

Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with surgical, anaesthesia, recovery room and critical care software solutions from
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