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Editorial
Mike Fairey introduces this issue.
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In the news this issue
EHEALTHCARE SERVICES
8 Bedroom pharmacists jailed
9 Net chemists cause suicide
ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING
6 Survey reports EP barriers
still in place
8 Retail pharmacy
transformations
EPUBLIC SERVICES
9 CPPIH’s Internet portal
10 CAB: eGov failing
10 Digital-divide remedy:
enforce use of eservices
10 Goggle at google in Liverpool
INFORMATION DISCLOSURES
12 GMC questions CHAI powers
12 BioBank chief vows against
police access
12 Determining SARs charges
12 Personal-injury claims:
new disclosure form
14 RIPA powers for NHS
NATIONAL SYSTEMS
2 £26.7m investment for
N Ireland’s infrastructure
2 IBM gets N Ireland’s unified-
ECR contract
2 England’s N3-contract shortlist
4 Lockheed’s backout raises
questions
4 WASPs like NHS Direct
4 Which? criticises NHS Direct
6 Every child matters: green
paper proposals
RESEARCH FRONT
14 Patients prefer robots
14 Online narcotics easy |
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News |
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION
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Learning for change and improvement:
introducing NHSU
Professor Bob Fryer describes the aims of the new-style
university. view abstract |
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Healthcare informatics skills — the key
to NHS modernisation
An update on the NHS’s developing curriculum from Martin Sotheran.
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Patient safety, professionalism and
UKCHIP
Dr Glyn Hayes explains the purpose and role of this new
regulatory body. view abstract |
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IT and Internet provision: access,
utility and
training for junior hospital doctors in the UK
Mr Rick Harrison and colleagues report on a recent survey.
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Personalised patient education: linking
Internet resources to the EPR
Dr Persephone Doupi describes the development of an
assistive tool in patient–clinician collaborations.
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PRODUCT FEATURES
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Product directories |
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— EPR applications |
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— Internet and intranet tools
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A PC on every (NHS) desk
A profile of Microsoft by William Payne.
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Electronic patient-report forms in the
Ambulance Service: ready for national rollout
Paul Bastow reviews developments and makes a business case
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REGULARS
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re:fractions
Dr Peter Murray looks at the EHR Collaborative in the USA. |
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ASSIST
John Leach considers three risks in delivering NPfIT. |
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EPR Arms
Sean Brennan compares EHR implementations.
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Periscope
William Payne reviews research on diagnosing speech
problems. |
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Knowledgebases
Book reviews and new information sources |
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Product news
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Services news
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Contract news
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Tenders
Selected tender notices from the Official Journal of the European
Community. |
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Conferences & courses
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Wanted |
