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10 September 2009

Labour’s Oā€™Brien: NHS safe in our hands

Junior health minister Mike Oā€™Brien has claimed that the NHS is ā€œsafe in our handsā€ and that the government will
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4 September 2009

Reported drug errors increase, says NPSA

The incidence of reported drug errors leading to avoidable deaths and patient harm is on the increase, according to a
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28 August 2009

Bradford plans Lorenzo expansion

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is due to take Lorenzo live in a ward environment in the middle of
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21 August 2009

Thousands of Lab samples ‘mislabelled’

Tens of thousands of clinical samples are being wrongly labelled when they arrived at NHS pathology laboratories, an investigation has
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13 August 2009

In defence of the Spine

Ewan Davis surprises himself by setting out the case in defence of the NHS Spine. He argues that if we
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29 July 2009

BlackBerry transplant system trialled

Liver surgeons and transplant coordinators at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust have started using BlackBerrys to help to determine
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9 July 2009

Caring, sharing

Individual hospitals have PACS in place: but whatever happened to image sharing? Linda Davidson and Daloni Carlisle investigate.
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9 July 2009

Industry round-up 09.07.09

This month’s E-Health Insider industry round-up covers new products, system deployments, observed trends and other news from leading healthcare IT
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6 July 2009

Mid Yorks digitises 1.9m records

Mid Yorkshire NHS Hospitals Trust has begun converting more than 1.9m patient records into digital files as part of a
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3 July 2009

Docs call for clinical review of NPfIT

The British Medical Association's annual representative meeting has called for a clinically led review of the National Programme for IT
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