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1 December 2005

Arresting ideas

Clinicians who work in police custody in four counties in south-east England are being supported by a new software suite,
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14 November 2005

Granger says NPfIT in danger of being derailed

The director in charge of the £6.2 billion NHS National Programme for IT has warned that the project is in
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10 November 2005

Granger answers Choose and Book critics

NHS IT chief, Richard Granger, says that low usage of the Choose and Book system is not something he can
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10 November 2005

EHI cited by Commons Public Accounts Committee

The Department of Health director responsible for the NHS National Programme for IT was taken to task last week by
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27 October 2005

Preventing errors in phone consultations

A reminder to doctors to beware of the pitfalls of using the telephone to communicate with patients has come from
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24 October 2005

Results not excuses, Aussie guru tells NHS IT leaders

An international expert in project management has told senior NHS IT staff that internal politics and a ‘silo mentality’ are
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14 October 2005

Granger sets November deadline for BT in London

BT has been warned by NHS IT boss Richard Granger that they must hit a 28 November deadline to switch
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13 October 2005

Lab survey settles on best LIMS software

A survey conducted of laboratory information systems by consultancy firm Feltham Associates has placed Technidata’s Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
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11 October 2005

Mobile phone transmits your ECG

Engineers at Loughborough University have devised a mobile phone that easily receive, collate and send a person’s ECG and other vital signs
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29 September 2005

After Katrina

An unprecedented mobilisation of information technology could be just what the doctor ordered to prevent a major public health crisis
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