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Advice to Informing Healthcare

A group of international health professionals have met in Cardiff to evaluate and advise the organisation responsible for healthcare IT
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Telefónica pilots video phone signing

Telefónica Innovation and Design has piloted a solution that allows deaf people across Granada and Andalusia to communicate with friends,
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Dell to buy Perot Systems

Dell has launched an agreed offer to buy computer services firm Perot Systems Corp in a cash deal valued at
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GPs warned about fake DPA agencies

GP practices have been warned to look out for bogus data protection firms posing as official government bodies. Londonwide Local
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EHI interview: Andrew Spence

Sarah Bruce talks to Andrew Spence, CSC’s director of healthcare strategy.
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Burnham: publish staff satisfaction data

Health secretary Andy Burnham has announced plans to publish data on staff satisfaction across the NHS. In his first major
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NHS Direct Wales ‘needs new direction’

NHS Direct Wales provides a valuable service but needs to be better integrated into the wider unscheduled care system, according
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Emergency text system launched

A trial service that allows people to contact the emergency services by text message has been launched in the UK.
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PAC criticises NPfIT delivery

The Public Accounts Committee has criticised the government for not using appropriate governance arrangements or available project management skills when
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DH bans use of premium rate phone number

The Department of Health has announced that the use of premium rate phone numbers in the NHS is to be
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