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10 July 2006

Lewisham PCT chooses iPlato for SMS reminders

A primary care trust is hoping to reduce missed GP practice appointments by 25% in a year with the aid
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10 July 2006

iSoft’s financial troubles mount

Troubled UK health IT software firm iSoft was plunged into further financial crisis on Friday after it announced it had
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7 July 2006

Welsh GP surgery offers video podcasts

A rural general practice in Wales has started offering video podcasts for its patients covering a variety of subjects, starting
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7 July 2006

London Cerner switch announcement imminent

NHS acute trusts in the capital will next week receive letters from BT notifying them that it has terminated its
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4 July 2006

More problems with London child health software

The Health Protection Agency has strongly criticised the interim child health systems used by ten primary care trusts in London
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4 July 2006

Free receptionist software offered for EMIS LV

Plain Healthcare is offering a year’s free use of their receptionist support software for EMIS LV users in return for
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3 July 2006

Sealed envelope safety risk raised by BMA

Doctors have raised concerns that Connecting for Health proposals to allow patients to hide some information in sealed envelopes puts
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30 June 2006

Lack of NPfIT involvement concerns nurses

Two leading nurses have expressed deep concern at the lack of involvement of the nursing community in the design of
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29 June 2006

QoF scores rise in Scottish practices

GP practices in Scotland have increased their performance under the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QoF) this year, earning 1026 points
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29 June 2006

Tablet tests

How did three E-Health Insider readers get on with new tablet PCs in their work? A GP, a dermatologist and
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