15 March 2004

Sheffield Children’s Trust prepares for NCRS

Sheffield Children’s NHS Trust has chosen a Stalis CareXML enterprise-wide patient data respository as the foundation for integrating its patient-based
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11 March 2004

Statutory registration in prospect for health informatics

Statutory registration of healthcare informatics staff in four years is the target for a new voluntary regulator launched this week.
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10 March 2004

Prepare for mandatory use of NHS Number, trusts told

Trusts in England have been told to start as soon as possible to move towards using the NHS Number as
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9 March 2004

National programme says NHSmail was ‘unacceptable’

The National Programme for IT has said that the decision to terminate the £90 million contract with EDS for a
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8 March 2004

Granger terminates EDS’s NHSmail contract

The National Programme for IT has terminated the £90 million NHSmail contract with Electronic Data Systems to provide email and
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4 March 2004

Parliamentary briefing paper sets out challenges for NPfIT

A new parliamentary briefing paper on the National Programme for IT has highlighted stakeholder involvement, communications, "imposing change on a
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4 March 2004

FDBE aims to cut drug dosing errors

First DataBank Europe (FDBE) has announced that it is working with the National Patient Safety Agency on a project to
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3 March 2004

UN calls for action on internet drugs

The UN agency responsible for controlling international narcotics has called on Governments to do more to crack down on the
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2 March 2004

Hunt on for public sector IT tsar

The hunt is on for a person to take on to find the candidate to fill the “most influential role
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1 March 2004

iSOFT to invest £53 million in India

iSOFT Group Plc, the UK-based provider of software for hospitals and healthcare organisations, has announced that it will invest £53.89
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