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Loophole could force release of deceased’s records

A loophole in the Data Protection Act means GPs could be forced to disclose the records of deceased patients, GP
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Primis wins NHS data quality contract

Primis, the primary care data quality service, has won a four year contract with Connecting for Health to work with
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James Paget gets outsider PACS

James Paget Healthcare NHS Trust in Norfolk has become the first hospital trust in England to go live with an
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IMS offers Choose and Book solution

IMS Maxims has announced the immediate availability of its Integrated Choose And Book (ICAB) system which enables NHS and independent
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U-turn on whether health info sites beneficial

The authors of a study that concluded information websites for patient with long-term conditions were detrimental to health have retracted
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Cisco makes new medical connections

Cisco Systems Inc. has announced a series of new applications that are now available as part of its Medical Grade
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Investment in clinical coding now critical

NHS trusts must urgently invest in the financial and performance management and supporting information systems, the Audit Commission says in
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Devon chooses Consensus for learning management

A learning management system supplied by CS Group has been chosen by five NHS trusts in the South Devon NHS
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Mobile phone transmits your ECG

Engineers at Loughborough University have devised a mobile phone that easily receive, collate and send a person’s ECG and other vital signs
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HSCIC in talks with private sector partner

The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), the Department of Health agency with prime responsibility for co-ordinating NHS and
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