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15 January 2008

North Tees emergency unit opens with wireless

Emergency staff at the University Hospital of North Tees are using wireless technology to treat patients at their bedside and
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14 January 2008

Turkish doctors pilot new decision support system

European and Turkish doctors and technicians have developed a medical support system, Saphire, which can track patients’ real-time vital signs,
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19 October 2007

3G Doctor launches videophone consultations

Patients in the UK and Ireland can now access a self-created medical record on their mobile phone, and also have
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18 October 2007

East and North Herts installs A&E waits system

The East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust has implemented a new A&E traffic-light based monitoring system, to help ensure that
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18 October 2007

Smartphone patient monitoring showcased

Finland’s, eHIT, a specialist in healthcare software, has developed a new patient sensor and smartphone-based monitoring system, to deliver round-the-clock
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27 September 2007

North Yorks chooses Liquidlogic for children’s system

Social care staff at North Yorkshire County Council, one of the biggest local authorities in the country, are to install
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18 September 2007

Practices told to update own NHS Choices details

The Department of Health says it is trying to improve the accuracy of primary care information on its flagship NHS
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16 August 2007

EC creates Internet health threat surveillance

The European Commisssion has launched MediSys, a web-based news outlet providing information on public health threats in European health authorities.
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17 July 2007

CMO flags up issues with computerised radiotherapy

Unsafe transfer of data and a lack of training in new computerised radiotherapy systems have been highlighted as potential hidden
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9 July 2007

DH details 100 assistive technology projects it has funded

Nearly 100 research projects on assistive technology including telecare and telehealth schemes were funded by the government or the European
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