22 November 2004

Implementing PACS

Dr Mahibur Rahman explains the benefits and costs of introducing picture archiving, and shows what can happen if things go
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22 November 2004

Paediatrics software given funding injection

Isabel Healthcare has received a £1.7m funding boost to further develop its paediatric decision support software for the US market
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19 November 2004

Menopause website wins information award

A website written by clinicians to help women through the menopause has come first prize in the Patient Information Website
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18 November 2004

Accenture names Phoenix as primary care supplier

Accenture has announced that it has signed agreements with Microsoft, Liquidlogic and The Phoenix Partnership to provide technology solutions for
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18 November 2004

IT key to patient care, says NeLH director

The founding director of the National Electronic Library for Health (NeLH), Dr Muir Gray, has said that the National Programme
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17 November 2004

Halligan will not take up top Irish health job

Deputy chief medical officer, Professor Aidan Halligan, who until recently held the post of joint senior responsible officer (SRO) for
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17 November 2004

RFID tags on medication introduced in US

US regulators the Food and Drug Administration have released guidance for the attachment of RFID tags to drug packaging in
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17 November 2004

Cerner to buy private physician system supplier

Kansas-based Cerner Corp. has today announced that it has signed an agreement to buy the Medical Division of VitalWorks Inc,
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16 November 2004

Evening classes for electronic records?

Adult education courses to explain what the new electronic patient care record does and how it can be used in
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16 November 2004

New QOF software to hide data, but not for all GPs

NPfIT has developed software that automatically anonymises GP electronic patient records for audit by primary care organisations under the Quality
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