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Four pilots for shared social care records

Three local authorities and one care trust are to pilot links between their social care systems and the NHS Personal
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EHI’s industry news roundup 07.03.08

E-Health Insider’s industry news round up for the week ending 7 March 2008 featuring supplier news and appointments. Supplier news
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Cheshire Council says telecare now mainstream

Cheshire County Council has said that it has made telecare services for older people a mainstream part of its service
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IC boss says no special treatment for Dr Foster

The chief executive of the Information Centre has made it clear that Dr Foster Intelligence has no privileged access to
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Patient information: how ICTs can help

Fiona Barr looks at the role information technology can play in providing greater information for patients.
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Direction promised on NHS information strategy

New clear direction on NHS IT and information strategy has been promised ‘within weeks’ by one of the leaders of the Department
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Belfast gets European Connected Health centre

Belfast, Northern Ireland, is to be the home of a new ‘European Centre for Connected Health’, intended to help test
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Anite helps raise social services ratings

Specialist technology solutions are helping local councils which provide adult social services to improve their performance, systems supplier Anite Public
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2008: the year telecare grows up?

A large evaluation of assistive technologies across health and social care begins next year, Fiona Barr reports.
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DH telecare demonstrator trials to start work

Small scale trials for the Department of Health’s Whole System Long Term Conditions Demonstrator Programme are to begin in the
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