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9 September 2008

NHS Lothian implements USB stick lock-down

NHS Lothian is taking further action to prevent staff losing data on USB sticks, after a community health worker lost
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5 September 2008

Liverpool Women’s Hospital delivers to midwives

Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust is testing a remote access solution for midwives using a new “office on stick” from
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3 September 2008

Swindon takes telehealth to mainstream

Swindon PCT has mainstreamed its telehealth service, the fourth to do so in the last six months. The PCT is
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29 August 2008

3C creates best of breed partnership

An alliance of seven UK and Irish healthcare software vendors and implementers has been formed to offer NHS trusts a
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19 August 2008

Half of Scottish prescriptions sent electronically

Over half of all NHS prescriptions issued in Scotland are now sent electronically, latest figures show. Since the start of
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14 August 2008

Bucks had CRS infection control issues for 18 months

Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust was forced to develop workarounds for isolating MRSA patients after Cerner’s Millennium care records system was
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7 August 2008

Chasing a chimera

Dr John Somers of Nottingham City Hospital explains how England’s PACS programme is hoping to make PACS the repository for
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31 July 2008

Barking goes-live with EuroKing maternity system

Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust has gone live with EuroKing Miracle’s web-based maternity information system, E3, to help
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29 July 2008

Scotland superbug alert system delayed

The Electronic Communication of Surveillance in Scotland system, which will be used to alert doctors to superbug outbreaks, will not
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29 July 2008

Milton Keynes’ CRS caused ‘near melt down’

The deployment of a national programme care records system at Milton Keynes Hospital NHS Foundation Trust “developed into an untenable
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