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NTA introduces live vacancy search into national database

The National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse has improved their online residential rehabilitation database by including the ability to search
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New PCT monitoring software unveiled

Performance Investigator, a web-enabled analysis tool that runs over NHSNet, is to replace OSCAR and Organisation HealthCheck as the standard
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Scottish GPs say GPASS is failing doctors

GPs in Scotland have warned the Scottish Executive that the official Scotland-wide IT system for general practice, GPASS, is failing
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Mixed picture for IT directors in primary care

Over 50% of primary care trusts (PCT) surveyed in a recent poll had an IT director, though the vast majority
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NPfIT claims discounts of up to 80% on PACS

The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) has stated that discounts of up to 80% have been secured in its negotiations with picture
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National programme PACS suppliers announced

The Department of Health has today announced that every hospital trust in England should get a picture archiving and communications
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Joint guidance issued on GP system choice

Definitive guidance on the issue of choice of practice systems has been issued which makes it plain that practices should not be
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ComMedica and Capula announce PACS alliance

ComMedica and Capula have announced a formal alliance to deliver a joint, Web-based picture archiving and communications system (PACS) offering to the
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Budget or business class? Health IT choices examined

Budget or business class? That’s the kind of question governments face as they decide what kind of investment to make
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IDX finalises subcontractor agreement with BT for London

IDX Systems Corporation has announced that it had finalised its subcontract agreement with BT to provide clinical information technology systems
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