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Resource File: Planning for the New Emergencies

The National Audit Office’s recent report on emergency planning found that, while there had been an improvement in the planning
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Poole Wins HSJ Technology Award

Poole Hospital NHS Trust has won a Health Service Journal management award in the category for improving care with e-technology.
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Siemens Tops European Health IT League

The health services division of Siemens Medical Solutions has been named the leader in the European Hospital Information Systems (HIS)
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Early Warning System for Epidemics Launched

British health IT firm ComMedica has added a new module to its PIRILIS clinical information system that uses advanced algorithms
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IT Competence Rising in the NHS

Rising levels of basic IT competence are recorded in 2002 National Health Informatics Competency Survey – but the NHSIA has
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US Healthcare Slow to Adopt IT

“The most dangerous instrument in medicine is the fountain pen,” according to group president of McKesson, Duncan James, interviewed in
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Data Grid Announced for UK Mammography Research

IBM, Oxford University and the U.K. government have announced plans to build a distributed computing network, or next generation ‘data
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NHSIA Launches B2B Business Card Website

The NHS Information Authority’s Industry Liaison team has launched a new website designed to enable suppliers and would be suppliers
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Mid-Cheshire Selects IMS Maxims

IMS Maxims plc has announced it has signed a contract for its care pathways and results reporting system to Mid-Cheshire
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Advice Paves the Way for National Clinical Audit

Advice is published this week on the National Clinical Audit Support Programme (NCASP) which will eventually yield comparative data on
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