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DH explains summary and detailed records

Guidance on how the two elements of the NHS electronic patient record – the detailed and summary records – will
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Patient Opinion website extends across England

Patient Opinion, the independent website founded by a Sheffield GP for recording good and bad comments on hospital care, goes
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Ambulance software to be rolled out in three regions

Ambulance software that enables paramedics to record patient details electronically and send them to hospital staff ahead of arrival in
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Trusts feel knock on effects of Millennium delays

Ongoing delays in implementations of Release 0 of the Cerner Millennium Care Record Service (CRS) in the south of England
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Five trusts adopt ‘scan and save’ for surgical instruments

Radio Frequency Identification and barcode standards specialist GS1 UK says that five NHS trusts in the North-west have signed up for to its
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Agfa targets EPR market

Adrian Stevens, MD of Agfa UK tells EHI's Jon Hoeksma how Agfa is planning to tackle the UK hospital Electronic
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Agfa targets EPR market

Adrian Stevens, MD of Agfa UK tells EHI's Jon Hoeksma how the company is planning to tackle the UK hospital
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Delays continue on NPfIT local ownership programme

A review is underway to establish new priorities and additional requirements for the NHS National Programme for IT Local Ownership
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HL7 UK to hold NHS systems interoperability seminars

HL7 UK, the promoter of healthcare interoperability standards, have announced they are to hold a series of free one-day seminars
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PACS rollout to be completed by 2008

All hospitals in England will receive new Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) by 2008, the Department of Health has
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