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19 February 2007

Call to use Spine to find drug trial patients

The BioIndustry Association has expressed an interest in tapping into the NHS’s Spine database and using patient information to identify
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19 February 2007

Accreditation win for Barts and London service desk

Barts and The London NHS Trust has become the first hospital trust in England to win Connecting for Health accreditation
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15 February 2007

BMA chair says smart card policy ‘preposterous’

Connecting for Health’s policy of requiring doctors to repeatedly log-in with a smart card every time they use a computer
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15 February 2007

Storm over Fujitsu executive’s ‘honest’ NPfIT remarks

A senior executive from local service provider to the Southern cluster, Fujitsu, has said that the intense pressure suppliers are
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13 February 2007

New Cerner deployment goes live in Hampshire

Another health community within the Southern Cluster has gone live with Cerner’s Milllennium patient administration system, delivered by local service provider,
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9 February 2007

Health Select Committee outlines NPfIT inquiry

The House of Commons Health Committee has announced details of what it intends to look into as part of its
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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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8 February 2007

BT hits 18,000 N3 connections ahead of schedule

BT has announced that it has successfully reached the 18,000 N3 broadband connections across the NHS, hitting its milestone two months ahead of
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8 February 2007

Kodak Health to be renamed Carestream Health

Eastman Kodak Health Group will be renamed Carestream Health Inc once the sale of the company to Canada’s Onex Corporation
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6 February 2007

Security concerns hit Scottish cervical cytology system

The roll-out of a national cervical cytology screening system for Scotland could be delayed after GPs discovered that practice staff
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