Patient safety

11 March 2004

Statutory registration of healthcare informatics staff in four years is the target for a new voluntary regulator launched this week.

4 March 2004

First DataBank Europe (FDBE) has announced that it is working with the National Patient Safety Agency on a project to

29 January 2004

The dispute between EMIS and the National Programme for IT became increasingly heated this week with the EMIS National User

29 December 2003

The UK’s 1,000 plus Caldicott Guardians, champions for data protection in the NHS and social care, have a packed agenda

24 November 2003

The influential Institute of Medicine (IOM) has published a new report calling on the US Government to create national data

23 October 2003

Doctors’ fears that an e-mail consultation service would be abused turned out to be unfounded, the International e-Health Association Conference

24 September 2003

A US physician liability insurance organisation, MedAmerica Mutual Risk Retention Group, is to offer its members a subsidy towards the

14 August 2003

Support for clinical audit and improved clinical governance is one of the great advances promised by electronic medical record systems

4 August 2003

In a new report the independent Institute of Medicine (IOM), part of the US National Academies, has published a set

16 April 2003

The National Programme for IT in the NHS has announced a “longlist” of 31 individual firms and consortia who have

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