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and following a three-year assessment and development phase, Defence
Minister Don Touhig awarded LogicaCMG the 10-year, £80m service contract
for the delivery of the Defence Medical Information Capability Programme
(DMICP). LogicaCMG will deliver a set of integrated healthcare and
dental-records systems that will, when fully rolled out and linked, give
clinicians from all three medical services of the armed forces and the
Defence Dental Service access to their patients’ records wherever they
are in the world and whenever needed. The system has been designed to be
fully interoperational with England’s national care-records system.
Full story in bjhc&im May 2006 (468 words)
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