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8 August 2008

NHS work boosts Atos Origin

International IT services company Atos Origin has reported strong UK financial results for the first six months of the year,
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6 August 2008

Italian WiMAX ambulance project launched

A new ambulance communications system is using high speed, long distance WiMAX wireless connections to enable doctors to diagnose and
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5 August 2008

Mid-Yorkshire earns £80,000 from 0844 number

A hospital trust has revealed that it has made more than £80,000 from use of a 0844 telephone number over
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5 August 2008

Hopsitals’ 084 numbers makes trust £80,000

GP practices and hospitals may face increased pressure over use of 084 telephone numbers following a revelation from a hospital
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30 July 2008

UN + Vodafone focus on mHealth

The United Nations Foundation and Vodafone Group Foundation’s Technology Partnership is hosting a conference session looking at how to unlock
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30 July 2008

Whiston uses whiteboards for training

Medical students and staff at Whiston Hospital are being taught core clinical skills using interactive whiteboards. The hospital, part of
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30 July 2008

Platform for wearable health devices launched

Irish developer Realtime Technologies has launched a new hardware research platform called Shimmer, designed for wearable health sensing in both
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29 July 2008

QoF to be ‘crucial’ in obesity plans

The government has said the Quality and Outcomes Framework will play a “crucial” part in its plans to tackle obesity
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29 July 2008

Scotland superbug alert system delayed

The Electronic Communication of Surveillance in Scotland system, which will be used to alert doctors to superbug outbreaks, will not
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28 July 2008

DH chooses 40 bodies for information accreditation

A total of 40 organisations have been selected to test the Department of Health’s information accreditation scheme that will award
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