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Soft launch of Lorenzo at Morecambe Bay

A limited soft launch of the much anticipated Lorenzo electronic patient record has taken place at Furness General Hospital.
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Healthcare Interoperability: read all about it

Almost 400 delegates attended E-Health Insider’s event in Birmingham at an interesting time for NHS IT. Lyn Whitfield reports.
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Surrey Health Informatics Service closes

Surrey Health Informatics Service has closed. The organisation ceased operating on 1 November. A spokesperson for Surrey Primary Care Trust,
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European Commission allies with HIMSS

The European Commission has announced it will merge its annual high level ministerial e-health conference with an industry event run
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NPfIT ‘misconceived’: O’Brien

Shadow health minister Stephen O’Brien has launched a stinging attack on the National Programme for IT in the NHS at
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Auditors warn of NPfIT risk to southern SHAs

District auditors have warned NHS strategic health authorities in the south of England that the termination of Fujitsu's contract as
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2008 ‘a year of data breaches’

Information Commissioner Richard Thomas has expressed concern about continued data breaches from the public sector – almost a year after
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Political row over NPfIT: London on hold

A political row has broken out over the National Programme for IT in the NHS, following press reports that it
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Healthcare Interoperability Preview 3

Stephen O’Brien tells Jon Hoeksma that interoperability is the starting point for future Conservative healthcare IT strategy.
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European prize awarded for 3D patient modeling

A scientific pioneer in computational medical image analysis was this week awarded one of the largest international prizes in science,
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