Tablets

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10 April 2012

Spire and Carestream put PACS on tablets

Spire Healthcare has implemented Carestream Healthā€™s Vue Motion viewer so clinicians can view patient images on iPads and Android devices.
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13 January 2012

CfH issues tablets safety warning

NHS Connecting for Health has warned trusts about the risks of using tablet devices, saying they are less secure and
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2 November 2010

Pilot supports feedback despite costs

Real-time patient feedback can drive performance improvement in general practice and have a positive impact on patient engagement, a pilot
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24 November 2009

Discharge summary target ‘to be missed’

The vast majority of NHS hospitals look set to miss the governmentā€™s target for delivering discharge summaries to GP practices
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23 February 2007

Internet doctor suspended for nine months

Dr Julian Eden, a GP who ran online service e-med has been suspended from practising for nine months by the
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14 February 2007

Online doctor faces GMC over internet prescribing

A GP who prescribed betablockers for a 16-year-old boy over the internet thwarted attempts by other doctors to keep the
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6 September 2005

Stigma? What stigma?

Jim Thomson, chief executive of the Centre for Mental Health, strongly argues for greater regulations on online pharmacies and the
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14 November 2002

High Demand for Tablets Predicted in Health

Last week saw the international launch of Microsoft’s Tablet PC software and a series of tablet and slate-style devices by
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12 November 2002

Ayr Hospital Uses Tablets for Prescribing

Ayrshire and Arran Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is leading the development of hospital e-prescribing in the Scottish NHS. One of
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