17 September 2009

Alder Hey surveys are Fabio

One of Europe’s largest children’s hospitals has developed an electronic survey system to involve children in their care plans and
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16 September 2009

Scotland plans palliative care summary

NHS National Services Scotland’s Annual Review has outlined plans to roll-out a national Palliative Care Summary (ePCS) during 2010. The
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15 September 2009

Emergency text system launched

A trial service that allows people to contact the emergency services by text message has been launched in the UK.
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14 September 2009

Spacelabs dabl in CVD management

Irish cardiovascular disease management systems developer and supplier, dabl, has partnered with Spacelabs UK, a medical equipment company to provide
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11 September 2009

Birmingham uses Websense

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has announced that it will implement a complete information protection solution from Websense. The trust
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11 September 2009

NI rolls out national flu surveillance

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety and the Business Services Organisation in Northern Ireland is preparing to
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10 September 2009

Arctic blast

A think-tank recently ranked its funding forecasts for the NHS from ‘tepid’ to ‘arctic.’ Sarah Bruce asks what that will
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10 September 2009

Trust stands up to lying down

Seven staff at Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have been suspended after allegedly taking part in a ‘lying down
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10 September 2009

Labour’s O’Brien: NHS safe in our hands

Junior health minister Mike O’Brien has claimed that the NHS is “safe in our hands” and that the government will
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10 September 2009

GE builds body sensor networks

GE Healthcare has announced that it is developing a wireless medical monitoring system, which could replace the need for the
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