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BT e-Health Insider Awards ’07 judges appointed

Judges for the BT e-Health Insider Awards ’07 have been appointed resulting in a line-up that includes distinguished IT professionals
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MDU issues warning on practice website info

GP practices offering health information on their websites must make it clear that the information is intended solely for patients
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Primary care to complete NPfIT by 2010

Primary care will have delivered most of its part of the National Programme for IT by 2010, according to Connecting
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Shared records aid cuts in outpatient visits

Electronic consultations by secondary care clinicians with access to shared care records can save up to 70% of outpatient appointments,
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Cardiac telemedicine could save NHS £46m says report

A pilot of cardiac telemedicine services in Cumbria and Lancashire has concluded that if introduced nationally the technology could save
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Choose and Book gets upgraded

Atos Origin has announced that it has implemented the latest in a series of upgrades to the national NHS electronic
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Online service launched for antenatal screening

A new web-based antenatal screening service has been launched to supplement screening available on the NHS. Genio, which offers antenatal
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Independent pharmacists urged to upgrade for EPS

Connecting for Health is urging individual pharmacists to upgrade their systems for release one of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)
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Careful and cautious progress on Electronic Prescriptions

Tim Donohoe, the head of the NHS Electronic Prescriptions Service programme, tells Fiona Barr why progress will remain 'careful and
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An independent view

Professor Tricia Greenhalgh is conducting an independent evaluation of the Summary Care Record. She explains why the work is so
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