Flexibility key, says Forrest
9 December 2004
In an exclusive interview, Martyn Forrest, Regional Implementation Director for the North East of England sets out the challenges of making sure NPfIT is delivered.
Opinion
Release the pharmacists
6 December 2004
Better application of technology could take the administrative burden away from hospital pharmacists, leaving them free to concentrate on patient care.
Speak for yourself
30 November 2004
New developments in speech recognition technology could make it a useful tool for clinicians, says Marcel Wassink of Philips.
Implementing PACS
22 November 2004
Dr Mahibur Rahman explains the benefits and costs of introducing picture archiving, and shows what can happen if things go wrong.
Keeping an eye on ID
27 October 2004
Identifying patients to access their records can be a big problem for A&E staff and paramedics. So why not use biometric scanning, wonders Michael Casey?
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Henrique Martins: ‘The UK needs to go big with harmonised large datasets’
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Henrique Martins shares his views with Digital Health News on the forthcoming NHS 10 year
High-quality data is the foundation on which to build the NHS’s 10-year plan
10 December 2024
Transitioning from analogue to digital is not merely a technical challenge, writes Reecha Sofat, chair
NHS England’s federated data platform: One year on
2 December 2024
Many of the initial concerns about the FDP have proven unfounded one year after its
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Virtual hospitals could move us away from trust silos to create a transformed national service,
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