Nursing Archives

8 December 2006

A working group that set out to look at future technology in healthcare information and communications technology (ICT) has found that

22 November 2006

BT has signed an agreement with specialist developers, Picis, to deliver new operating theatre management systems to six hospital trusts in

9 November 2006

Plans to create a SNOMED CT Standards Development Organisation by the end of the year have taken a step forward

2 November 2006

A new keyboard that reminds its user that it needs to be cleaned regularly has been developed by scientists at

2 November 2006

Cardiac liaison nurse specialst Rob Harteveldt wonders at his increasing mountains of paperwork and asks why IT isn't reducing the

31 August 2006

A new barcode system used on surgical sponges will be trialled by the Veterans’ Administration West Los Angeles Health Care

22 August 2006

The number of nurses across the UK who believe in the benefits of IT reform in the NHS is falling,

4 August 2006

Capula Healthcare has announced that it has started a pilot project with the NHS Fife operational division to electronically record

3 August 2006

The days of ward managers steeling themselves to work out staff rosters using pencils, paper and a large eraser may

25 July 2006

All prescribers and pharmacies should be using e-prescriptions by 2010, US experts on drug error prevention have recommended. A report

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