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Public Sector Roundup: Spine a success?
The NHS electronic database Spine has solid takeup, Dorset's high-tech crime unit gets secure, and a Welsh hospital gets an IT makeover.
Public Sector Roundup: Hackney Homes updates IT
This week in public sector IT, Hackney Homes has signed up for a £1.9 million IT overhaul, Fife is getting new storage, a Manchester hospital opts...
Public Sector roundup: Hospital tracks with RFID
Scottish hospitals use RFID for asset tracking, Newcastle opts for e-records and a Glasgow regeneration group battles spam.
Nortel supplies NHS with 'remote office' memory stick
Remote workers will be able to work on their PC’s securely using memory sticks, with Liverpool NHS already having the tech.
West Wales hospital cuts servers with virtualisation
New tech takes hospital from 40 to three servers while boosting services for staff and patients.
NHS doctors need permission to access patient records
The current patient consent system is being revised so that doctors will need permission to access electronic health records.
Update: Hospitals still recovering from computer virus
The downed hospital systems are expected to be back online sometime next week.
Patient records database should be refined, says report
Research into the Summary Care Record programme shows that benefits are overshadowed by issues of trust and complicated technical systems.
NAO: NHS IT will be four years late
Progress report by NAO says the original timescale to roll out the programme "raised unrealistic" expectations and put confidence in the system "at...
NHS website affected by mass SQL 'Asprox' attack
Finjan reports a trojan attack this month affected over one thousand websites – including the one belonging to our very own NHS.
Public Sector Roundup: NHS Trust gets techie
Hywel Dda NHS Trust gets improved information access, while Steria teams up with Dorset County Council to provide a contact centre upgrade.
Integrated reporting is music to NHS Trust's EARS
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is creating an electronic annual reporting system to streamline Diabetes Retinopathy work.
Virus shuts down systems at three London hospitals
Engineers still in the process of fixing virus affected computer systems which have forced activities to be scaled back.
Ambulance call records lost in transit
The Scottish Ambulance Service confirms that 900,000 data records including names, addresses and phone numbers are lost by a courier.
NHS data encryption like ‘700 new customers’ for McAfee
Connecting for Health reveals the challenges of a massive data encryption project that is currently being rolled out by McAfee.
Capita wins £60 million NHS web contract
After speculation over who would take over public digital health services from Dr Foster Intelligence, the outsourcer has signed a £60-million,...
NHS denies it will 'sell' patient data to businesses
As the discussion about patient confidentiality rumbles on, the NHS denies reports that it is prepared to sell patient data to third parties...
Newcastle NHS readies single sign-on roll out
Following a successful pilot, Newcastle’s NHS Trust is about to deploy an integrated IT and building access security systems for 11,000 staff.
Your views: NHS IT programme
It's the 60th anniversary of the NHS, so we asked IT PRO readers what they thought about the massive IT upgrade plan.
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