Quality

Archive
5 March 2007

Personal health records high on HIMSS agenda

Personal health records, patient identification, interoperability and, of course, quality were high on the agenda at the annual Health Information
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1 March 2007

More teamwork needed to make PBC a reality

A report by an independent steering group of experts from the NHS, supported by Dr Foster Intelligence has called for
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28 February 2007

Tunstall help Brighton extra care housing win EU award

Telecare specialists Tunstall has helped an extra care housing scheme in Brighton win a European design award, aimed at promoting
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28 February 2007

Milton Keynes goes live with Cerner

Milton Keynes General Hospital has become the fifth NHS hospital trust in the South of England to go live with
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22 February 2007

New post-Shipman information guidelines issued

The government has released new guidelines on the use of information to ensure NHS organisations have systems and processes in
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21 February 2007

Cancer centre chooses new radiation imaging software

The Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff, Wales is set to deploy a new Image Guided Radiation Therapy system called Elekta
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20 February 2007

Good progress towards GP2GP

CfH's Professor Mike Pringle details progress towards GP2GP record transfers.
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20 February 2007

Read code will trigger care record opt-out

The Read code 93C3 will be used as one way of identifying patients who do not wish to have a
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20 February 2007

Mobile phones: the new tool to combat AIDS in Africa

Mobile phones will be used to help fight the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Africa, it was announced at the 3GSM World
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19 February 2007

Survey reveals doctors’ pessimism about NPfIT

A survey of over 3000 doctors has revealed that the overwhelming majority are not optimistic that the National Programme for
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