bjhc&im June 2003 cover

Contents

June 2003
Volume 20 Number 5

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3 Editorial
Mike Fairey
introduces this issue. view editorial

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

 

2 News
  SHARING CARE
18 Bringing together socialcare and healthcare: lessons from the ERDIP projects
Philip Crouch and Glyn Johnson cover the main findings. view abstract
21 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. view abstract
25 TTH — technology to help
Phil Sissons takes a look at some trends. view abstract
  PRODUCT FEATURES
  Product directories
31 — disease management information for patients
34
— workflow and knowledge/document management
32 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.
36
Effective eprocurement
Karl Büttner outlines the best practices for implementing eprocurement systems.
38 Knowledge maps: a common language for
the healthcare sector

Adrian Peryer and Carolyn Ritchie describe how knowledge management
can help provide patient-focused services.
  REGULARS
13 re:fractions
Peter Murray explores the scope of healthcare informatics and the implications for its development.
14
ASSIST
Stephanie Wilson questions the lack of support for informatics training.
16
Periscope
William Payne finds trouble with large applications.
28 Knowledgebases
Book reviews and new information sources
40
Services news
41 Product news
45
Contracts news
45 Tenders
Selected tender notices from the Official Journal of the European Community.
46 Partnerships & acquisitions
47
Conferences & courses
48 Wanted
 

 

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