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24 August 2007

BNF for mobile devices launched

Britain’s best-known medicines guide, the British National Formulary, is now available especially configured to be used on a range of
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23 August 2007

Scotland completes digital retinopathy roll-out

NHS Scotland has completed the national roll–out of its diabetes digital retinopathy screening service, delivered using web-based e-health technology from
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23 August 2007

Docobo extend telehealth to mobile phones

Telehealth specialist Docobo has developed a new mobile phone application enabling remote monitoring of patients with long term health conditions.
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17 August 2007

150 practices sign for PatientChase

More than 150 GP practices have signed up for a software system that claims to speed up call and recall
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16 August 2007

Robotic future of patient care

As technology advances, robotics is the new revolutionary in healthcare. Kevin Fickenscher, MD and chief medical officer at Perot Systems
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14 August 2007

New guidance on information disclosure to PCTs

The British Medical Association has issued new guidance to GPs on confidentiality and disclosure of information to primary care trusts.
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14 August 2007

Everything you know is wrong

In a personal account of implementing NPfIT systems, Jeff Jacklin, former head of IT at Milton Keynes hospital explains the
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13 August 2007

NHS 24 struggles to cope with rise in calls

NHS 24, Scotland’s national health information phoneline, is struggling to cope with a rise in phone calls from patients. The
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8 August 2007

Ireland to invest Euros 500m in e-health

The Irish Government will commit almost half a billion Euros of investment to e-health when it publishes its National Development
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7 August 2007

Patient survey results to be added to NHS Choices

The Department of Health is to add patient survey results to GP practices’ listings on the primary care section of
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