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Archive: 2009

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5 February 2009

Best Practice online

The BMJ is launching an online point-of-care decision support tool that aims to provide immediate access to expert opinion, guidelines
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5 February 2009

iPlato supports Southwark MMR drive

GP surgeries in Southwark Primary Care trust are using iPlato text messaging to invite patients for MMR jabs and to
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4 February 2009

Nettel to ‘pursue other interests’

The chief executive of Barts and the London NHS Trust has resigned amid what is starting to look like a
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4 February 2009

Wales to stamp out medical scrawl

Doctors and nurses in Wales are going to have to use stamps as well as their signature in a bid
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4 February 2009

Demonstrators make slow progress

Around 650 people are using new assistive care technologies as part of the Whole System Demonstrator project, according to the
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4 February 2009

Barco sells Advanced Visualization to Toshiba

Belgian medical imaging specialist Barco has announced that the company closed the divestment operation of its Advanced Visualization (AVIS) activities
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4 February 2009

Call for co-ordination on ID card security

ENISA has published a position paper highlighting problems with current and planned European electronic ID card schemes.
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3 February 2009

Cutting the ties to one GP system

GP Dr Neil Paul wonders if IT advances mean primary care should become less dependent on one operating system and
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3 February 2009

Choose and Book increases DNAs

Attendance in outpatient clinics is worse for patients referred via Choose and Book than for those given an appointment after
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3 February 2009

NHS severe computer faults double

NHS Connecting for Health, the health service’s IT agency, has revealed that the number of severe faults in NHS computer
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