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24 November 2009

Discharge summary target ‘to be missed’

The vast majority of NHS hospitals look set to miss the government’s target for delivering discharge summaries to GP practices
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23 November 2009

Ipswich chooses Kainos for casenotes

Kainos has signed a £1m contract with Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust to convert its paper casenotes into electronic format using
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19 November 2009

UnitedHealth buys ScriptSwitch for £50m

ScriptSwitch, the provider of drug comparison software to doctors’ surgeries, has been acquired by UnitedHealth UK, for a reported sum
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19 November 2009

ACS buys Healthy Software

Advanced Computer Software has acquired the GP and hospice software supplier Healthy Software for £0.9m in cash and shares.
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19 November 2009

Siemens wins west London LAN deal

NHS Kensington and Chelsea has signed a contract with Siemens Enterprise Communications for a single voice and secure data network.
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17 November 2009

The lessons of a mini-developer

Our GP columnist Dr Neil Paul has been building his own iPhone apps and explains what it’s taught him.
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16 November 2009

Hundreds of records breached in Hull

More than 350 patients in Hull have had their electronic medical records accessed by a member of NHS Hull’s staff who
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16 November 2009

London SCR roll out announced

The Department of Health has announced that the Summary Care Record is to be rolled out across London from this
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13 November 2009

CfH to crack down on C&B ‘misuse’

NHS Connecting for Heath is hoping to crack down on the misuse of Choose and Book through new guidance that
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12 November 2009

Rx Systems accredited for EPS R2

Pharmacy software supplier Rx Systems has become the second pharmacy supplier to achieve technical accreditation for Release 2 of the
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