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The British Journal of Healthcare Computing and Information Management

Contents

September 2005
Volume 22 Number 7

 


3 Editorial
Mike Fairey
introduces this issue. view editorial

In the news this issue

See the News page for summaries of these
news articles

CARE SERVICES’ INTEGRATION

 2 Consultation on integrated care

 2 DoH launches push for
telecare adoption

ENGLISH NATIONAL PROGRAMME

 3 Survey shows nurses’ exclusion

 3 Study finds stymied implementation managers

 4 Fourth release of communications toolkits

 4 Local-implementation costs warning from NAO

NATIONAL SYSTEMS

 6 Franche Comté ready for national EHR

 7 Head of French national programme sacked

 9 Counter-fraud software delivers

19 Pan-European insurance card lifts off

OF INTEREST

 8 EPMA systems fall short of expectations

 8 PAS summons corpse for check-up

16 Barcelona reports on Barnsley’s xrays

22 EU funding for breakthrough man–machine interface

 

2 News
 ENGLISH NATIONAL PROGRAMME
14 Exploiting the potential of the NPfIT: a local design approach.
Based on six principles, Ken Eason proposes a way for starting to pull NPfIT systems in the direction of significant local goals. view abstract
17 England’s NPfIT: contract management without tears.
Rebecca Carter and Rosemary Mulley offer some advice on how to avoid legal disputes. view abstract
 INTEROPERABILITY DESIGN
20 The NHS–Higher Education Connectivity Project. Malcolm Teague explains the aims of this project and its progress to date. view abstract
 PRODUCT FEATURES
 20 The NHS–Higher Education Connectivity Project. Malcolm Teague explains the aims of this project and its progress to date.
27 Case study: How the NHS Pensions Agency went paperless.
28
Nine ways to save on storage. Some guidelines from ONStor’s Jon Toor.
30
Case study: Storage solution gives medical school room to grow.
32 Product directory: data storage.
 REGULARS
11 re:fractions. Jean Roberts makes a plea for SMART information.
12

EPR arms. Despite a degree of resistance in parts of the NHS, Sean Brennan asks, isn’t there a case for standardising some critical data flows?

23
Knowledgebases. Book reviews and new information resources.
31 Periscope. Our concept of the electronic patient record could be about to change, says William Payne.
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Wanted
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