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8 August 2002

IT Use Varies Widely in Radiology, says Audit Commission

The use of information and digital technology varies widely in acute hospital radiology departments, according to a survey published this
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1 August 2002

Mobile e-Procurement Shows the Way on NHS IT

Staff at Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust now send for supplies from handheld computers which also enable them to keep track
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16 May 2002

EDS is Preferred Supplier for NHS National e-Mail

EDS was named by the NHS Information Authority this week as the new preferred supplier for the NHS national e-mail
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4 April 2002

Torex Wins Contracts at Two Shared Services Sites

Torex Health has been awarded five year contracts to implement Oracle financial services software at two shared services centres due
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7 March 2002

Global Healthcare Exchange Goes Live at Leeds

Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX), the health e-commerce platform established by an alliance of leading international medical device firms, has announced that
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25 January 2002

NAO Praises NHS Direct Implementation

The first national evaluation of NHS Direct, the flagship NHS nurse-led telephone health advice service, concludes that the service has
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1 January 2002

Boxing Day Busiest Ever Day for NHS Direct

NHS Direct, the UK national telephone health advice service, had its busiest ever day on Boxing Bay, as the holiday
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19 December 2001

IT Needed to Cut Drug Deaths

A new report by the Audit Commission has highlighted the need to invest in IT systems to cut the increasing
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6 December 2001

Department of Health awards £325m HR and Payroll Contract

The UK Department of Health (DH) has awarded a £325 million contract — the largest IT contract yet awarded within
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23 October 2001

Web-based Clinical Information System Goes Live at Birmingham

Birmingham City Hospital NHS Trust has become the first trust in England to deploy a fully web-based, end-to-end, enterprise-wide clinical
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