diabetes

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24 April 2007

Diabetes prescribing decision support tool launched

A new computerised prescribing decision support tool that will provide healthcare professionals with patient-specific, evidence-based support in the management of
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26 February 2007

500th practice goes live with SystmOne GP system

  StowHealth Centre has become the 500th practice to go live with the SystmOne integrated GP record system provided by
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9 February 2007

Patients can carry records on secure smartcard

Patients in London can now have their medical histories handy wherever they are, by uploading them onto a new USB
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20 December 2006

Rewiring Long Term Care

As major work starts on 'demonstrators' for e-enabled long term care, Colin Jervis analyses the challenge.
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28 November 2006

Local sealed envelopes ‘probably safer’

A risk analysis conducted for NHS Connecting for Health has concluded that patient care would probably be safer using locally
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13 October 2006

One in five trusts below standard on patient information

One in five NHS trusts in England do not store, use and dispose of information about patients to an agreed
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6 September 2006

South Worcestershire signs for Care Enhance Call Centre

South Worcestershire Primary Care Trust has selected an advanced call centre triage system for its GP out-of-hours (OOH) service which it
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2 August 2006

Patients give feedback on health info sites

  Patients suffering from long-term conditions and their carers feel they benefit from regularly updated, information-rich support websites but think
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14 June 2006

Information tools helping to combat diabetes

Smart uses of information and technology in the management of diabetes are highlighted in a new report on progress in
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5 April 2006

Birmingham ‘OwnHealth’ project begins

Up to 2000 patients with long term conditions are to be enrolled in a telephone-based care management system from this
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