Data

Archive
1 November 2006

Newspaper prints “opt out” coupons for Spine

A national newspaper is advising readers how to opt out of the NHS Summary Care Record (SCR) on the national
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31 October 2006

Apollo patient data mining software may breach DPA

A primary care IM&T adviser has recommended that GP practices do not use Department of Health supplied software to extract
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31 October 2006

NHS data ‘not accurate enough’ to assess doctors

NHS hospital episode data is not accurate enough to monitor individual doctors’ performance, according to a pilot study conducted by
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26 October 2006

Border control

Neil Versel finds out what barriers still need to be overcome before electronic health record sharing becomes common between European
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25 October 2006

Specialists dispute keyword changes for C+B

A dispute between specialists and the Department of Health over use of keywords for Choose and Book clinic types has
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24 October 2006

NHS Grampian to get in-car telemedicine

Adastra Software has won a tender to supply its unscheduled care case management software to NHS Grampian, and to provide
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23 October 2006

Hounslow PCT launches remote access

Network integration specialist Scalable Networks has teamed up with Hounslow Primary Care Trust to set up a new home and
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20 October 2006

Tiny ‘plaster’ health monitoring chip gets closer

Medical technology firm Toumaz Technology has released the Sensium modular system, a monitoring infrastructure that will support a device small enough to
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19 October 2006

Fujitsu’s Cerner delays mount in the South

Three more trusts have had to postpone Fujitsu implementations of Cerner Millennium in the South at short notice, as go-live
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16 October 2006

iSoft system leaves North Staffs unable to bill

University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust, one of the most indebted trusts in the country, is facing a potential
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