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20 August 2008

Medical data breach insurance offered in US

Members of a US healthcare purchasing alliance are now able to take out insurance to cover the financial costs of data breaches.  The
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19 August 2008

St Helens and Knowsley uses B2net for data storage

St Helens and Knowsley NHS Trust is using technology from B2net to streamline its data storage and improve back up.
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13 August 2008

Health bodies could access communication logs

Public bodies, including health authorities, could be able to access information about all personal calls and internet use under proposals
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13 August 2008

Walsall begins in-house e-discharge project

Walsall Manor Hospital has begun the first stage of an in-house electronic discharge summary project, designed to increase communication between
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12 August 2008

Updated version of SNOMED CT released

The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation has announced that a new version of SNOMED CT is now available. The
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12 August 2008

Infrastructure strategy for NHS Wales

Informing Healthcare has published its infrastructure strategy for NHS Wales. The first edition covers networking, user access devices, servers and
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11 August 2008

Colchester manager sacked over lost laptop

A senior hospital manager, who lost a laptop containing the unencrypted records of more than 20,000 patients while he was
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8 August 2008

NHS work boosts Atos Origin

International IT services company Atos Origin has reported strong UK financial results for the first six months of the year,
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7 August 2008

Royal Free says Cerner ‘extremely challenging’

Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust has found the first deployment of the London cluster version of Cerner’s Millennium care records
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7 August 2008

Chasing a chimera

Dr John Somers of Nottingham City Hospital explains how England’s PACS programme is hoping to make PACS the repository for
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