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Editorial
Mike Fairey introduces this issue.
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In the news this issue
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for summaries of these
news articles ENGLISH NATIONAL PROGRAMME
2 Fujitsu swaps IDX for Cerner
4 Tough times ahead for
prime contractors
5 Launch of Care record
guarantee LETTER 9 Steps to improve
consultation
with the diagnostic and
imaging community NATIONAL SYSTEMS
6 Ministers grant deletion-of-
records request
6 New BMA warning re ID-card
scheme
7 Kerr Report urges EHR in
three years
8 NHS24 chairwoman resigns
8 MPs advise better integration
of sectors involved in
continuing care
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ENGLISH NATIONAL PROGRAMME
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Taking new heart: the transfer from
NHSnet to N3
Len Chard reports on the progress of the migration.
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Delivering England’s electronic Prescriptions Service
An introduction to the ETP element of this new national service from
Tim Donohoe. view abstract |
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Choose and Book: making the service a
reality
Jane Cummings and Clare Mitchell offer the findings from the early
adopters’ experiences. view
abstract |
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QMAS: supporting the quality agenda in primary healthcare
Graham King explains the need for, and functions of, the Quality
Management and Analysis System. view abstract
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PRODUCT FEATURES
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Product directories |
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— chronic-care systems |
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— mobile devices
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Streamlining mental healthcare systems
How a specialist electronic patient care system at Calderstones NHS Trust
has helped staff manage patients at risk of offending. By John Kelly.
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Infrastructure for mobile working
Static hours and static locations are a thing of the past for many
healthcare practitioners, thanks to sophisticated mobile working
technologies, reports
Alastair Kitching. |
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REGULARS
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EPR arms
When it comes to the NPfIT, should we try to retain legacy systems
where we can, asks Sean Brennan, or is there an argument for the
‘rip and replace’ approach?
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Periscope
Computational anatomy can deepen our understanding of the body’s
organs and predict the onset of disease, says William Payne.
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Knowledgebases
New information sources |
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Services news
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Contracts news
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Tenders
Selected tender notices from the Official Journal of the European
Community. |
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Partnerships & acquisitions |
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Conferences & courses
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