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Framework sets out plan for joined up IT

The government has set out a radical plan for joining up health and social care IT systems and sharing information
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NPfIT ‘needs re-evaluating to be a success’

Connecting for Health must look at three key things – scalability, complexity and availability if the National Programme for Information
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RFID and care records could be linked

A future in which data from hospital systems, including the Care Records Service (CRS), can be integrated with radio frequency
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E-referral system aims to cut discharge delays

An electronic e-referral system that helps cut discharge delays has been extended to cover patients moving from the Countess of
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Calderdale and Huddersfield extends home grown PAS

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust has extended its existing home grown patient administration system (PAS) from one site to
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Maternity delivery delays

Maternity systems form a core part of Local Service Providers' contracts under the NHS IT programme, but delivery has been
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Trusts set to benefit from integrated cable network

NHS trusts and ambulances are set to benefit from faster and better communications following the merger of the ntl and
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Winchester says Millennium becoming ‘more robust’

The delays in implementation of the Cerner Millenium patient administration system have helped to make the system ‘fit for purpose
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Microsoft’s NHS Common User Interface unveiled

Microsoft UK has revealed the first fruits of its four year £40 million collaboration with Connecting for Health to develop
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Tories back more collaborative approach on IT

Shadow chancellor, George Osborne, has said that the government needs to start taking advantage of the ‘collaborative forums that are
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