Screening

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24 September 2007

NHS Breast Screening Programme consolidates systems

The NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) has replaced four different systems it previously used with a single National Breast Screening
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20 September 2007

Siemens signs major contract for electronic patient records

In one of the largest European private electronic patient record (EPR) deals to date Siemens and German private hospital group
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18 September 2007

Finalists named for BT e-Health Insider Awards

After careful deliberation finalists for five of the categories in the prestigious BT e-Health Insider Awards were chosen last week
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23 August 2007

Scotland completes digital retinopathy roll-out

NHS Scotland has completed the national roll–out of its diabetes digital retinopathy screening service, delivered using web-based e-health technology from
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9 August 2007

Staffordshire PCTs hit retinopathy target

Malcolm Gray screens patient Three Staffordshire primary care trusts have managed to meet national targets and screen over 28,000 patients
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19 July 2007

Greater Manchester extends telemedicine ECG service

The Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cardiac Network have successfully piloted a new telemedicine ECG service from Broomwell HealthWatch to provide
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6 July 2007

Nottingham says PACS has already saved £1m

The deployment of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems can save trusts over £1m each year, an NHS IT director has
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23 May 2007

Online service launched for antenatal screening

A new web-based antenatal screening service has been launched to supplement screening available on the NHS. Genio, which offers antenatal
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3 May 2007

EuroKing delivers ViewPoint to three NHS trusts

EuroKing Miracle has announced that it has successfully installed the latest version of GE’s ViewPoint gynaecological and pre-natal diagnosis systems into
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1 May 2007

Scottish GPs insist on explicit consent on shared records

  GP practices must remain the data controller for GP records even if databases are held within a hosted environment,
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