Safety

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24 February 2009

MHRA warning on internet scam

The UK’s medicines and healthcare products watchdog has warned HIV and Aids sufferers not to fall for an internet scam
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20 February 2009

No routine use of SCR at Bolton A+E

Royal Bolton Hospital’s A&E department is viewing the Summary Care Record on a doctor-request basis only, according to an NHS
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17 February 2009

SCR access widens again

Community pharmacists, end of life care teams and ambulance staff will gain access to the Summary Care Record in a
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16 February 2009

Commission calls for 112 to become multilingual

The European Commission has called for the 112, the common European emergency number, to become multilingual. Since December 2008, EU
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12 February 2009

Follow my leader

In the latest feature from NHS Connecting for Health, Dr Raj Kumar and Dr Andrew Coley discuss the NHS Clinical
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10 February 2009

SCR roll-out begins

NHS Stoke on Trent has kicked off the national roll-out of the Summary Care Record, while another primary care trust
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10 February 2009

GPS patient tracking launched in Switzerland

Aerotel Medical Systems, a specialist in mobile and home-based telemedicine and telecare solutions, has partnered with GEBOA SA, to launch
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4 February 2009

Wales to stamp out medical scrawl

Doctors and nurses in Wales are going to have to use stamps as well as their signature in a bid
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30 January 2009

Clinical Solutions gets a Mentor

Clinical Solutions has signed a three year deal with primary care IT supplier EMIS to integrate EMIS’s Mentor drug database
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29 January 2009

NHS Alliance promotes patient records

The NHS Alliance is promoting real-time access to medical records, claiming this will help meet the drive towards patient self-management
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