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Editorial
Mike Fairey introduces this issue.
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In the news this
issue
INFORMATION DISCLOSURES
4 ID/entitlement-card spin
4 Masked number of A&E docs
NATIONAL PROGRAMME
2 ERDIP delivers results
2 ICRS clusters for LSPs
2 UKCPRS becomes standard
OF INTEREST
6 Pan-European
health-insurance card
8 Daft security: 2003 award
8 Hospital IT linked to lower
death rates
8 Junior doctors call for better
IT
8 Child porn sites and NHS
doctors
9 Online pharmacies’ dangers
demonstrated
9 European use of health
information online
10 Web index of neural imaging
10 Ted Codd: 1924–2003
RECORDS MANAGEMENT
4 Software licences’ records
4 Poor recording hinders
anti-fraud matches
6 Absence records for staff
protection
6 Antiquated theatres’
management
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SHARING CARE
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Bringing together socialcare and
healthcare: lessons from the ERDIP projects
Philip Crouch and Glyn Johnson cover the
main findings. view abstract |
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Preparing for healthcare and socialcare
integration: some current barriers to ICT-based sharing of
information
Local-implementation teams are struggling to move forward.
Philip Firth explains the nature of the difficulties.
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TTH — technology to help
Phil Sissons takes a look at some trends.
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PRODUCT FEATURES
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Product directories |
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— disease management information for
patients |
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— workflow and knowledge/document management
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The quiet hand behind the
hand on the tiller: KBR
William Payne profiles the company chosen to help roll
out the National Programme for IT. |
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Effective eprocurement
Karl Büttner outlines the best practices for
implementing eprocurement systems.
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Knowledge maps: a common language for
the healthcare sector
Adrian Peryer and Carolyn Ritchie
describe how knowledge management
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REGULARS
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re:fractions
Peter Murray explores the scope of healthcare
informatics and the implications for its development. |
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ASSIST
Stephanie Wilson questions the lack of support for
informatics training.
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Periscope
William Payne finds trouble with large applications.
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Knowledgebases
Book reviews and new information sources |
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Services news
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Product 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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Wanted |