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EHRs deliver soft benefits for hard cash

Electronic health record and e-prescribing systems deliver benefits such as safer and more convenient services, but only over long periods
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NHS needs better trained prescribers

Doctors are to be formally tested on their knowledge of medicines before they graduate, it has been announced. The British
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Wirral first on Cerner Clinical Research

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has become the first NHS organisation in the UK to start making use
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Microsoft to buy Sentillion

Microsoft is to buy Sentillion, a specialist in single sign-on technology for the healthcare industry.
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What’s going on, Darling?

NPfIT was going to be scrapped. Then it wasn’t. Sarah Bruce reports on Pre-Budget Report chaos.
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Call made for push on telehealth

NHS Connecting for Health’s assistive technologies programme manager has called for all healthcare organisations to provide their patients with access to
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Bosch makes move to UK telehealth

Bosch has launched a new telehealth solution that allows patients suffering from chronic cardiac or pulmonary conditions to be regularly
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Brown streamlines government with IT

Gordon Brown has outlined plans to encourage much greater use of information, online services and text messaging in the NHS
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Expert view: Kathy McLean

How the NHS innovation agenda is being taken forward in the East Midlands
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HSS completes EuroKing buy-out

EuroKing Miracle has confirmed that is has been acquired by Healthcare Software Systems (HSS). The company faced liquidation by HM Revenue
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