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NHS signs national deal with Oracle

The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) has signed a corporate licensing agreement with the Oracle Corp., that will provide NHS
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EMIS refuses to sign-up with LSPs

EMIS the largest supplier of GP systems in the UK has announced that it will not sign contracts in their
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Renal Services NSF information strategy published

The Department of Health has published its information strategy to help support delivery of the National Service Framework (NSF) for
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Cerner to help deliver paediatric research through IT

Children’s Hospital Boston, one of the largest and most prestigious paediatric medical centres in the United States, and a part
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Chair of NHS Direct announced

The Department of Health has appointed David Edmonds CBE as chair of NHS Direct, his appointment comes in advance of
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First DataBank consortium wins dm+d validation contract

A consortium led by First DataBank, and including IMS Health and ADEL/Synapse Consulting, has won a mapping validation contract from
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Online service to tackle bed blocking

A new online service designed to help social services staff in London find vacant beds at care homes and avoid
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E-honours in the New Year list

Leading figures in e-government and the Internet are recognised in today’s New Year Honours.   At the top of the
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Disclosure: a key issue for Caldicott Guardians in 2004

The UK’s 1,000 plus Caldicott Guardians, champions for data protection in the NHS and social care, have a packed agenda
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IMS Maxims and Picis partner on critical care

IMS Maxims and US-based Picis have formed a partnership to offer anaesthesia and critical care clinical IT products throughout the
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