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11 June 2007

Imprivata puts in single sign-on smartcards at 11 trusts

Authentication and access management specialist Imprivata has signed up 11 trusts to use its new NHS OneSign, providing single sign on
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22 May 2007

PACS rollout to be completed by 2008

All hospitals in England will receive new Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) by 2008, the Department of Health has
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22 November 2006

Virtual Consulting Room successfully piloted

A Virtual Consulting Room offering healthcare professionals the facility to compare notes for medical consultations has been developed by staff
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20 November 2006

Royal Free launches GUM text appointment booking

A new text messaging service allowing patients to make appointments for treatment at a time convenient for them is to be launched
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5 October 2006

Specialist search engine for GPs launched

A new medical search engine for GPs called SearchMedica was launched yesterday by publishers CMPMedica, who publish the GP newspaper
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28 April 2006

Wales to receive Map of Medicine

Informing Healthcare, the Welsh NHS IT programme, has announced that it has secured Map of Medicine, a web-based clinical pathways
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9 December 2004

Log on for a late night librarian

A project that gives health professionals late-night access to librarians’expertise by using an instant messaging (IM) link between the UK
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23 November 2004

Information map deal secured for southern cluster

Medic-to-Medic, manufacturers of the Map of Medicine, have announced a deal with Fujitsu, the LSP for the Southern cluster, to
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18 November 2004

IT key to patient care, says NeLH director

The founding director of the National Electronic Library for Health (NeLH), Dr Muir Gray, has said that the National Programme
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10 June 2002

Virtual Consultations Could Save Unnecessary Tests

A large scale telemedicine trial published in The Lancet demonstrates that virtual outpatient appointments conducted using videoconference technology can reduce
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