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The British Journal of Healthcare Computing and Information Management

Contents

December 2005
Volume 22 Number 10
2 News

In the news this issue

See the News page for summaries of these
news articles

 

ENGLISH NATIONAL PROGRAMME

 2 Implementation priority: to put IT users in the driving seat

 2 Granger tackles age-old IT-project problems

 3 Jeavons admits local IT-procurement shift

 3 CaB moves full rollout deadline

INFORMATION DISCLOSURES

 4 ID cards: more opposition

 4 ID cards: even more criticism

 5 ID theft is top public concern

 5 Children’s database: Laming

    recants

 6 Reporting of underage sex

   resisted

 6 Minors’ privacy rights

   challenged

 7 Children’s databases: mapping required

DANISH NATIONAL PROGRAMME

 7 EPR connectivity scheme in

    trouble

 7 Online medical records:

    stampede breaks server

OF INTEREST

24 POPPs grants awarded
 

 
3 Editorial
Mike Fairey introduces the lead articles. view editorial
 HEALTHCARE IN SWEDEN
12 The healthcare system in Sweden.
Edited extracts reproduced by kind permission of the Swedish Institute. view abstract
16 Northern Sweden’s framework for innovation in ehealth.
Per-Olof Egnell explains how this came about. view abstract
19 Sunderby Hospital: built to be paperless.
Robert Stewing discloses the strategy of this unique success. view abstract
22 Electronic prescriptions in Sweden: the success story continues.
Karina Tellinger describes the present system and plans for medicines accounts. view abstract
 SUPPLIER INTERVIEW
30 Joining up mental healthcare.
William Payne talks with Brian Clark, UK Managing Director of Jade Software.
 SOCIAL CARE SYSTEMS
 26 The no-nonsense guide to... socialcare systems.
How ICTs are supporting the changing socialcare scene. By Peter Mitchell.
29 Case study: How Bristol Social Services’ new socialcare system helped facilitate joint working.
33
Product directory: socialcare systems
 REGULARS
9 EPR arms. Sean Brennan considers change.
10

ASSIST. Ian White looks backwards into the future.
25
Knowledgebases. Book reviews and new information resources.
32 Periscope. William Payne looks at how DNA data is being crunched.
34
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Cover picture: The aurora borealis, a phenomenon that occurs due to the earth’s magnetism, especially in the far north on winter nights. www.imagebank.sweden.se photographed by and copyright Tomas Utsi.

 

 

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