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5 February 2009

Waiting not an option

The chief executive of The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust tells Jon Hoeksma why it can’t wait for NPfIT to deliver.
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3 February 2009

VA fined €15m over lost laptop data

The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has agreed to pay €15m ($20m) to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by
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2 February 2009

Basque health service implements ClearSpan

The health service of the Basque region of Spain has implemented an Agfa Healthcare enterprise digital Picture Archive and Communications
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2 February 2009

Bradford chooses BlueWare

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has chosen Computer Science’s Corporation (CSC) partner BlueWare to provide electronic document management, under
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2 February 2009

BMA calls for exemption on data sharing

The BMA is calling for confidential health information to be exempt from new government legislation which will allow sharing of
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29 January 2009

Insider view: Jon Hoeksma

E-Health Insider’s editor says the Public Accounts Committee’s latest report shows its time to take some tough decisions about NPfIT.
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28 January 2009

Royal Free evaluates Cerner fixes

The Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust is evaluating the results of the three month rescue programme to fix known problems
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26 January 2009

Worthing may dump Cerner Millennium

Worthing and Southlands Hospitals NHS Trust may ditch its brand new Cerner Millennium system in favour of a 20-year old
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26 January 2009

Credit crunch hits UK and US hospitals

Hospitals in the US and UK are beginning to struggle to raise the funds they need for capital investment in
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23 January 2009

DSS joins Open Health Tools Foundation

DSS Inc., a leading US VistA developer has joined the Open Health Tools Foundation and announced it will open source
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