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First Anniversary for National IT Programme

Birthday greetings to the NHS National IT Programme! It’s 12 months since a new centrally-driven plan for transforming the NHS
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IBM and Newchurch to build ICRS demonstrator

A contract has been awarded to IBM and Newchurch to develop a prototype primary care shared clinical information service for
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Gateshead Prescribes Business Intelligence Software

Gateshead Health NHS Trust has begun to use business intelligence software provided by CognosĀ to help monitor and proactively improve performance,
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Medical Records Found on Memory Stick

An incident in which a Cheshire estate agent found a memory stick she had bought contained confidential clinical records has
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Poor IT Systems Contributing to NHS Waiting List Errors

Poor IT systems have been identified by the Audit Commission as a contributory factor leading to errors in waiting list
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Row Over Health Records Review Secrecy

Campaigners this week alleged that the Department of Health (DH) had broken undertakings to keep fees low for patient access
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Scottish Waiting List Database Full of Errors

A waiting times database set up by the Scottish NHS to provide patients with faster access to treatment has come
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NHS Counter Fraud Services Partner With SAS

Health Minister Lord Hunt has announced a partnership between the NHS Counter Fraud Service (NHS CFS) and business intelligence software
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Optimum HealthWare Wins North Cheshire Contract

North Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded a contract to Optimum HealthWare for its MultiVue patient indexing tool to provide
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OJEC Issued for National IT Programme Procurement

The clock has started ticking officially for companies aspiring to take a slice of the new NHS IT business with
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