22 February 2007

Medical Tablet PC launched by Intel

Intel, Motion Computing and NHS Connecting for Health have announced the launch of a new mobile computing device, designed from
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22 February 2007

GPC says patients should call C+B when no slots available

GP representatives are recommending that practices tell patients to ring the Choose and Book appointments line if they are no
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22 February 2007

New post-Shipman information guidelines issued

The government has released new guidelines on the use of information to ensure NHS organisations have systems and processes in
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21 February 2007

‘Secret’ record allegations under investigation

The attorney general, Lord Goldsmith, is to investigate allegations that a consultant paediatrician used by the courts as an expert
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21 February 2007

Cancer centre chooses new radiation imaging software

The Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff, Wales is set to deploy a new Image Guided Radiation Therapy system called Elekta
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21 February 2007

NHS Direct Wales launch new website

NHS Direct Wales have launched a new website, after research indicated that two-thirds of the country use the internet for
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20 February 2007

Readv3 systems non-compliant with GP2GP ‘for some time’

Three GP IT systems used by more than 600 GP practices in England are incompatible with current activity in the Connecting
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20 February 2007

Good progress towards GP2GP

CfH's Professor Mike Pringle details progress towards GP2GP record transfers.
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20 February 2007

Read code will trigger care record opt-out

The Read code 93C3 will be used as one way of identifying patients who do not wish to have a
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20 February 2007

Mobile phones: the new tool to combat AIDS in Africa

Mobile phones will be used to help fight the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Africa, it was announced at the 3GSM World
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