Prescribing

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23 July 2009

Stop the clot

Dr Maureen Baker CBE, clinical director for patient safety at NHS Connecting for Health, talks about developing a risk assessment
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23 July 2009

Epsom and St Helier rejects Cerner

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust has decided to remain one of the ‘iSoft7’, rejecting the option of
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16 July 2009

Safety testing imminent at EPS R2 pilot

Testing has started ahead of the first pilot for Release 2 of the Electronic Prescription Service, following accreditation of Cegedim
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16 July 2009

Newcastle prepares for go-live

Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is preparing to go-live with the electronic patient record system for which it
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14 July 2009

Public asked for views on HealthSpace

Patients are being invited to give their views on the future development of the Department of Health’s personal health record
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14 July 2009

Scotland delivers e-prescription service

Scotland has announced that it has become the first country in the UK to deliver an electronic prescription service, with
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3 July 2009

InterSystems wins Jersey record deal

The States of Jersey Health and Social Services Department has announced that will develop an island-wide integrated care record using
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2 July 2009

We’re getting there…

It’s nine months since Morecambe Bay gave Lorenzo a ‘soft landing’. Sarah Bruce got on the train to see what
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16 June 2009

HealthSpace expansion plans shelved

The Department of Health has shelved plans for a massive expansion of its personal health record project, HealthSpace.
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11 June 2009

Canada hit by e-health scandal

The agency responsible for ehealth in Ontario has become the centre of a scandal involving uncompetitive contract awards, massive consultancy
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