Discussions underway on 8Mb broadband for GPs

NHS Connecting for Health is in discussions with N3 BT about providing an 8Mb broadband service which could provide GP
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Liquidlogic to provide new system for Slough

Collaborative software specialist, Liquidlogic, has been awarded a contract to implement a new integrated case management system for adults and
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Clinical coding to be scrutinised in national audit

The Audit Commission is to undertake a national programme of clinical coding audit in the NHS in England that will
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MP’s website checks two-day GP target

A website that enables people to report problems getting appointments with their GPs within the 48-hour national target has been
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Proper testing needed for reforms, says TUC

A call for public sector changes to be properly tested and for staff to be consulted on and involved in reforms
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Minister praises NHS 24’s ‘tireless’ staff

Scotland’s deputy health minister has praised staff who keep the healthcare telephone advice line running over Christmas and the New
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Kodak announces mammography archive partnership

Kodak has announced a partnership with the US-based National Digital Medical Archive (NDMA) to create new solutions enabling hospitals to
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Oasis helps cut surgery waits in Surrey

The Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford says its 12 operating theatre suites are now running at over 90 per
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Northern Ireland to invest in telehealth

  Northern Ireland health minister, Paul Goggins, has announced a £1m investment in telehealth and telemedicine initiatives across the country.
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High-tech radios rollout for ambulances in 2007

A new radio system to be installed by all NHS ambulance trusts in England beginning in early 2007 will offer
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