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27 June 2006

Anti-fraud software extended to all NHS acute trusts

A pilot scheme that detected nearly £1m of duplicate and fraudulent payments by the public sector has been extended to
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22 June 2006

Healthy optimism?

E-Health Insider editor Jon Hoeksma looks in detail at the NAO report into NPfIT's progress, and how far it covers
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19 June 2006

Kent and Medway trusts select McKesson child health

A consortium of acute and primary care trusts across Kent and Medway strategic health authority have selected McKesson’s CarePlus child
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15 June 2006

Granger: bricks of the digital NHS coming together

 The pace of delivery of new IT systems to the hospital sector has been "disappointing", says NHS IT director general
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13 June 2006

Cerner predicted to replace GE in London

An analyst report from the US has said that there is a high probability that clinical software firm Cerner will
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9 June 2006

Intel creates e-health interoperability alliance

Intel has created a major international new alliance of healthcare hardware and software providers called Continua, in order to increase
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1 June 2006

Targetting cancer

Acute trusts are successfully developing their own software and work practices to deal with the 62-day cancer waiting times target.
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1 June 2006

Morecambe Bay goes live with PAS from CSC

Three sites in University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust have gone live with an iSoft patient administration system (PAS)
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23 May 2006

Two trusts to use new Eclipse maternity system

Bradford Teaching Hospitals and Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trusts are poised to start implementing a new maternity information system which brings
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15 May 2006

BT’s CEO backs NHS IT boss

The chief executive of UK telecomms giant BT has lent his support to Richard Granger, the head of NHS Connecting
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