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15 May 2013

EU and US e-health co-operation critical

The need for transatlantic co-operation on health IT has been described as "critical" by Dr Farzad Mostashari, national coordinator health
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30 April 2013

New Anonymisation Standard

A new Anonymisation Standard comes into force today for health and social care bodies.
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17 April 2013

New records standards body launched

A major new Professional Records Standards Body has been launched to promote the development of health and care records based
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Half a million patient correspondents were lost by NHS shared business service.
12 April 2013

Standards Board splits in two

The Information Standards Board for Health and Social Care is being replaced by two new organisations.
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11 March 2013

Reports interrogated at ECR 2013

Novel IT tools can make a positive contribution to efficiency in the radiology department - but good human communication is
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5 December 2012

Open standards principles published

All government bodies must comply with new open standards principals designed to make government IT more open, cheaper and better
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6 September 2012

HL7 standards set free

Health Level Seven International has announced that it is going to make its standards for the electronic exchange of health
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20 March 2012

End of life standard ‘needs work’ – GPs

A new information standard related to recording keeping for end of life care is “not fit for purpose”, GP IT
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25 January 2012

Call for new records standards body

Health and social care organisations have called for a new body to be set up to develop clinical record standards
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12 November 2010

Call for clarity on PACS contracts

Radiologists and PACS managers have called for greater clarity about the future of local service provider PACS contracts, which come
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