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15 January 2003

Information Will Play a Key Role in Diabetes NSF

The Department of Health’s new diabetes National Service Framework (NSF) envisages a key role for information in the management of
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30 October 2002

NHS ‘Numbers for Babies’ Goes Live

A new computerised ‘numbers for babies’ system went live across the NHS at midnight on 29 October, marking a significant
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29 April 2002

MEDLINEplus Awarded URAC Quality Seal

Medlineplus, the online health information database service of the US National Library of Medicine (NLC), has been awarded health web
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10 April 2002

Patient ID Chip Set for Global Launch

A tiny ID microchip that can be implanted in the human body, and then used to identify patients and enable
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26 March 2002

Expanded Role for NHS Direct

Supporting people with chronic conditions, supporting ambulance services and reducing waiting times in A&E will be part of the expanded
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15 March 2002

Audit Commission says Information Quality a Priority

The Audit Commission has published a new report highlighting the need for NHS organisations to take urgent steps to improve
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5 February 2002

Siemens to Help Build Digital Hospital

Siemens Corporation is to work with the US HealthSouth Corporation to create a groundbreaking totally integrated, all-digital and completely automated
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30 October 2001

Healthcare at Home Chooses Ascent Relationship Management

UK high-tech homecare provider, Healthcare at Home Ltd, has chosen Ascent relationship management (RM), supplied by Ascent Technology, to provide
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8 October 2001

Docobo Demonstrates Benefits of Cardiac Monitoring System

Docobo Ltd, the leading Estonian telemedicine firm, has announced the publication of favourable results for clinical trials of its doc@home
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11 September 2001

NHS Awaits Treasury Approval of Landmark Microsoft Deal

The Department of Health and NHS Purchasing and Supplies Agency (PASA) have completed negotiations of a critical national software licensing
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