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2008: the year telecare grows up?

A large evaluation of assistive technologies across health and social care begins next year, Fiona Barr reports.
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New e-health strategy planned for Scotland

A new e-health strategy for Scotland in spring 2008 is promised in a national healthcare action plan, Better Health, Better
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Informing Healthcare announce next Wales OOH sites

Patients in north-west Wales and south-west Wales will be the next to benefit from improved information sharing between GP practices
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N Yorks GPs protest over system choice

GPs claim their PCT is acting outside the GP Systems of Choice initiative by outlining a plan to encourage all
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EPRs support new clinic for spina bifida care

The Scottish Spina Bifida Association (SSBA) has completed a pilot study of a ‘one stop’ health check clinic, using AxSys’ Excellicare
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Scotland launches first interactive ‘info pods’

Patients living in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde region will be able to obtain health information around the clock, after
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Nurses use laptops for home visits in Alston

Community nurses in the small town of Alston, Cumbria will be able to visit housebound patients and keep track of
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Yorkshire and Humber SHA plan TPP-based EPR

Yorkshire and Humber Strategic Health Authority has adopted a new IM&T strategy that explicitly plans for the possible non-delivery of
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Shared services discussed in Northen Ireland

Northern Ireland’s health department has launched a consultation on setting up a shared services organisation for health and social care.
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Suppliers set routes on the GPSoC roadmap

TPP’s SystmOne and the wide area network version of EMIS PCS should meet Connecting for Health standards for hosted systems
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