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3 April 2008

Northern Ireland launches Emergency Care Record

Northern Ireland health minister, Michael McGimpsey, has launched the Northern Ireland Emergency Care Record – a new emergency care project
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2 April 2008

GPs warned on NHSmail phishing attacks

GP practices have been advised to watch out for phishing attacks on NHSmail after reports from two users of bogus
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1 April 2008

Using IT to deliver on free choice

Free choice at referral takes effect this month. Fiona Barr looks at how IT will be used to deliver this
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1 April 2008

Choose and Book breaks 25K a day

Choose and Book has been used for more than 25,000 bookings in a single day for the first time. The
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1 April 2008

GPs not getting promised £80m IT funds

GP representatives claim that PCTs are failing to fund IT upgrades for GP practices despite receiving £80m of GP Systems
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31 March 2008

Aintree to go-live with digital dictation

The Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has selected G2 Speech’s speech recognition technology for a trust-wide implementation in April.
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28 March 2008

New-look SearchMedica launched

SearchMedica, the medical search engine controlled by medical professionals, has been re-launched. The new version of the site features a
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27 March 2008

NPfIT progress so far

Gordon Hextall, NHS CfH chief operating officer and interim director of programme and systems delivery, sets out progress on the
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25 March 2008

CfH says SCR audit trails ‘clunky’

Connecting for Health has acknowledged the audit trail facility in the first Summary Care Record pilots ‘has been clunky’, after minutes from
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20 March 2008

Choose and Book release four due 12 April

Release four of Choose and Book will go live on 12 April, delivering the government’s policy of free choice at
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