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20 August 2009

Xerox to manage Worcestershire records

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has started a £12.8m record management project to transfer more than 1.2m medical records online
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18 August 2009

Bury is Lorenzo’s November milestone

NHS Bury is “on-track” to deploy Lorenzo Regional Care (Release 1.9) by November 2009.
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17 August 2009

NPSA: unsure if wristband target met

The National Patient Safety Agency has said a technical problem means it is unable to establish whether its target to make sure that all
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14 August 2009

Seven win £20m digital dictation deals

Seven suppliers of digital dictation, voice recognition and outsource transcription software have been awarded a framework contract covering the supply
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11 August 2009

Renegotiating LSP deals may prove costly

A senior industry analyst has compared the potential cost of renegotiating the NHS’s local service provider contracts, worth £4 billion, to
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10 August 2009

Conservatives pledge to ‘halt’ LSP deals

The Conservative party has pledged to scrap the NHS Spine and halt and re-negotiate the two main contracts with BT
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3 August 2009

Cerner predicts more FT contract wins

Cerner expects its annual UK turnover to rise by around £25m, to as much £61m, as more NHS foundation trusts
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30 July 2009

Insider View: Jon Hoeksma

Can BT and CSC deliver? Three months after they were given new deadlines, EHI editor Jon Hoeksma is doubtful.
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14 July 2009

Scotland delivers e-prescription service

Scotland has announced that it has become the first country in the UK to deliver an electronic prescription service, with
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9 July 2009

Caring, sharing

Individual hospitals have PACS in place: but whatever happened to image sharing? Linda Davidson and Daloni Carlisle investigate.
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