Safety

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9 October 2007

RFID track dementia patients in Luxembourg

Patients suffering from dementia in a Luxembourg hospital are now being tagged with RFID solutions from AeroScout to ensure they
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5 October 2007

Shared services discussed in Northen Ireland

Northern Ireland’s health department has launched a consultation on setting up a shared services organisation for health and social care.
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28 September 2007

E-Health Insider’s industry news roundup 28.09.07

E-Health Insider’s industry news round up for the week ending 28 September, featuring product launches, implementations and appointments. Innovations Video
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28 September 2007

NHS to invest in new digital alarms for staff

New safety alarm devices for lone workers will be provided to 30,000 NHS workers, as part of the Department of
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25 September 2007

Car emergency call system gathers pace

A European Commission proposed system, aiming to provide cars in Europe with a direct contact to the emergency services, is
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20 September 2007

IT underpins development of NHS Direct

NHS Direct is banking on new technology to help deliver better services and cope with record levels of demand, Joe
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14 September 2007

Confusion surrounds Summary Care Record

Indecision about the Summary Care Record has led to confusion about its content and purpose, according to a report from MPs. The
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12 September 2007

RCP launches generic record-keeping standards

New standards for generic medical reporting have been developed by the Royal College of Physicians health informatics unit (HIU) and supported
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11 September 2007

Microsoft launches CUI internationally

Microsoft has today launched its health Common User Interface (CUI), designed to help improve patient safety and the efficiency of
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29 August 2007

Ekahau and VeriChip collaborate on RFID security

Hospitals across the world using Ekahau’s Wi-Fi enabled real time tracking solutions (RLTS) will benefit from tighter system security after
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