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11 August 2008

Tough at the top

Christine Connelly and Martin Bellamy will have plenty on their desks when they take over the top jobs in NHS
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7 August 2008

New leaders for NHS IT

The Department of Health has announced Christine Connelly as the first chief information officer for health and named Martin Bellamy
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5 August 2008

Doctors complain about rating website

Doctors have complained to the Information Commissioner about the doctors’ rating website iwantgreatcare.org. The site www.iwantgreatcare.org was launched last month
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4 August 2008

Yorkshire HIS audits software assets electronically

The Health Informatics Service, which provides IT services to 12 healthcare organisations across South West Yorkshire, can now electronically audit
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4 August 2008

Satellite-linked robot does ultrasound at sea

French robotic specialist Robosoft has partnered with the European Mobile and Robotised Telechography (MARTE) project, to carry out the first
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28 July 2008

Liverpool iPM glitch overbooks some clinics

Problems with a new iSoft iPM patient administration system left some patients at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals
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28 July 2008

Agfa appoints new head of health IT

Belgian giant, Agfa Healthcare, has appointed a new executive vice president to head its healthcare IT division and grow the
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25 July 2008

European Court fines Finland for data breach

The European Court of Human Rights has ordered the Finnish government to pay out €34,000 because it failed to protect
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21 July 2008

Wireless mannequin helps train health professionals

University of Portsmouth to use a portable mannequin which can be remote-controlled to talk, sweat, bleed, vomit and have a
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17 July 2008

LISs to LIPs with the Health Informatics Review

The much anticipated Health Informatics Review only comes close to setting a new direction for the national programme. But it
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