31 January 2006

White paper outlines IT role in community services

Patients will be able to complete an online self-assessment of their health and send it electronically to their GP to
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31 January 2006

GPs highlight “clunky” functionality of C+B

The Choose and Book system is "clunky and cumbersome" and slower than the paper-based referral mechanism it is intended to
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31 January 2006

CfH announces awards for health IT innovation

 Entries have opened for the 2006 Health Informatics Accolade Scheme, which aim to reward the innovative use of technology in
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30 January 2006

iSoft warns of ‘significant’ NPfIT delays

British healthcare software developer iSOFT has warned that delays in delivering software to the UK National Health Service would slash
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30 January 2006

ePEX accredited for Choose and Book

Ascribe has announced that it has achieved Choose and Book accreditation for its ePEX patient administration system, which is installed
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30 January 2006

PDA adapted to control intravenous pain-relief

  A US company has linked up an intravenous medication pump to a handheld computer that allows patients to control
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27 January 2006

Dutch trade mission for UK health IT suppliers

The Netherlands British Chamber of Commerce is organising a two day fact finding mission in February for British firms who
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26 January 2006

Audit Office report on CfH delayed again

Public spending watchdog the National Audit Office has once again delayed the publication of its report into the £6.2 billion
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26 January 2006

Scottish practices make the case for new IT systems

Scottish GPs are exercising their new right to choose their own IT systems with an exodus from the dominant GPASS
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26 January 2006

Strong growth projected in French health ICT

A new analysis of the French health ICT market published by Frost and Sullivan argues that an increased emphasis on
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