Wales

Archive
7 August 2008

Switch to ‘permission to access’ on SCR

Patient information will be uploaded to the Summary Care Record with implied consent and patients will then be able to
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30 July 2008

Implied consent set to be scrapped for SCR

The implied consent model for the Summary Care Record looks set to be scrapped in favour of a simpler model
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29 July 2008

Scotland superbug alert system delayed

The Electronic Communication of Surveillance in Scotland system, which will be used to alert doctors to superbug outbreaks, will not
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25 July 2008

EHI’s news roundup 25.07.08

E-Health Insider’s news round up for the week ending 25 July 2008 featuring supplier news and information on newly published
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18 July 2008

Over 150 data losses uncovered in Wales

Fourteen computers have been stolen from NHS trusts in Wales in the last three years, a Freedom of Information request
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16 July 2008

South Central chooses McKesson for HR support

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Trust has selected McKesson Shared Services to support its HR and payroll functions. The deal
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2 July 2008

Wales opens new health informatics lab

Informing Healthcare, the Welsh NHS IT agency, has opened a new state-of-the-art health informatics research laboratory at Swansea University, designed
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24 June 2008

NLH to close clinical answers website

The National Library for Health (NLH) is to close its online clinical question and answer service this week despite protests
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16 June 2008

Telecare features in government’s Carers Strategy

Telecare will play a major role in ensuring that the 5.2m carers in England and Wales get to have a
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10 June 2008

iSoft completes Welsh lab system upgrade

iSoft has completed an upgrade of laboratory information systems at nine NHS trusts in Wales, as part of a £1m
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