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Data sharing consultation launched

A consultation into how personal information is used and shared in the public and private sectors has been launched today
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BMA to attempt to control internet drug sales

The British Medical Association (BMA) is to work with the UK government and the World Health Organisation to control internet
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BT pilots N3 VoIP service in London

NHS trusts in London are being offered free connections to the N3 Local Gateway Service (LGS) as part of a
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EHI’s careers fair enjoyed by hundreds

E-Health Insider readers gathered in the Hotel Russell, London last Friday for our second Healthcare IT Careers Forum, to find
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EHI’s industry news roundup 30.11.07

E-Health Insider’s industry news round up for the week ending 30 November, featuring supplier news, events, and awards. Supplier News
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Ehealth one of UK’s major future technologies

The government’s Council for Science and Technology (CST) has named e-health as one of the most promising technologies for the
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Overseas data work under review, say reports

The government is reportedly reviewing whether sensitive information about NHS patients could be sent overseas for processing. A leaked internal
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Revenue blunder is a lesson for public bodies

The Information Commissioner has highlighted the importance of tight security and data protection in public sector bodies, following the security
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Health secretary’s website wins access award

Health secretary Alan Johnson’s website won the top prize for accessibility in the British Computer Society (BCS) MP Website Awards. Johnson, who
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Government rejects consent call for SUS use

The government has rejected calls from the Commons Health Select Committee to apply consent to the use of Secondary Uses
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