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NHS Breast Screening Programme consolidates systems

The NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) has replaced four different systems it previously used with a single National Breast Screening
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Heart of England pilot community access to maternity records

Community midwives from the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust are to begin using their EuroKing E3 maternity information system
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Finalists named for BT e-Health Insider Awards

After careful deliberation finalists for five of the categories in the prestigious BT e-Health Insider Awards were chosen last week
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‘No alternative’ to MTAS system likely for 2008

Remedy UK, the group set up in the wake of the junior doctors’ job crisis earlier this year, has called
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MPs say EPRs essential but delivery in doubt

Electronic patient record systems are vital to the future of healthcare in England, but there remain big questions and concerns...
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NHS ICT spend set to hit £2.9bn

The total spend on Information and Communications Technology in the NHS is set to hit £2.9bn in 2007/8 according to
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Wanless warns NPfIT risking NHS modernisation

In a review of NHS modernisation efforts Sir Derek Wanless has criticised the slow progress of the National Programme for
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Initiate to help deliver national child database

Capgemini UK has selected Initiate Systems Inc to provide the foundational linking and matching technology for the UK national children’s
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Digital radio ready for national use, says pilot site

The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust has completed a pilot of the Airwave digital radio scheme and says
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Cerner contract re-set puts focus on local needs

Cerner, the system supplier to the London and Southern Programme for IT, has suspended design work on the Millennium Release
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