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24 January 2008

Eighty trusts sign up to ‘scan and save’

The GS1 asset tracking technology in use. Radio Frequency Identification and barcode standards specialist GS1 UK says that almost eighty
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22 January 2008

National PACS steering group disbanded

A shake-up in national governance arrangements for PACS across England has been signalled by Connecting for Health.
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17 January 2008

Trusts block junior doctors checking job e-mails

Junior doctors are unable to find out if they have been offered jobs because their trusts block access to popular
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16 January 2008

Suspended doctor wins apology over share record

A junior doctor suspended by her employers for five years after objecting to her private medical records being given to
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14 January 2008

System C goes live in Isle of Man hospitals

System C has completed installation of its MedWay patient management system in two hospitals on the Isle of Man, less
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9 January 2008

Unstable radio controls halt Airwave deployments

The Airwave radio system in use The Department of Health has had to cease deployments of Airwave radio systems to
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7 January 2008

Taunton go-live with Cerner Millennium

Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has become the eighth site in the South of England to go-live with the
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4 January 2008

NHS Direct demand breaks seasonal records

Over one million people contacted NHS Direct in England over the 11 day Christmas and New Year holidays, breaking all
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3 January 2008

A year in review: LSPs in 2007

EHI Editor Jon Hoeksma, provides a look back at 2007 from the perspective of the NHS IT programme’s local service
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24 December 2007

Opposition calls for rethink on data storage

The debate over healthcare data security took a political turn as the opposition called on the government to change its
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