Information not to be deleted mentions NIGB
According to the new draft guidance by National Information Governance Board for Health and Social Care, the electronic patient record should never be completely removed from the database.
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Berkshire choses UPMC for Cerner system
University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre has been selected as a partner by Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust to deliver a new electronic patient record system.
EHR implementation by Rural US hospital
Electronic health records (EHR) system in a bid to enhance communication and clinical services has to be installed by a small rural hospital in the US.
IT and Patient-Centered Research Critical for Health Care says Orszag
White House Office of Management and Budget Director Peter Orszag said that IT and patient-centered research is key part of health care reform by the Obama administration.
Now a promising optical colon cancer screening technique
Creation of Northwestern University researchers, a new colon cancer screening technique trials show that it has enough sensitivity which has more potential of being successful in screening colon cancer.
e-Health framework to be defined African Health Ministry
The African Ministers of Health were asked by the Vice President John Dramani Mahama to define an e-health framework for purpose of reviewing policies and strategies for the achieving major health goals.
Health IT considered essential for Health reform
e-Health Inititiavte group wants that Health IT should be included in legislation to encourage health reforms.
Amalga supports hospital to check Swine Flu
Microsoft’s Amalga software at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, California, acts as a software support to check and track cases of Swine Flu.
Ministry of Health planning issue of e-Health cards to new borns: Trivedi
Dinesh Trivedi, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, has mentioned that ministry is considering issuing of e-Health cards to all new borns in the country.
High cigarette tax could could increase use of e-cigarettes in Florida
Use of e-Cigarettes may increase with increase in Cigarette tax.
3M Expands Inhalation Portfolio with New Solutions for pMDIs
3M Drug Delivery Systems introduces two new innovations for inhalation drug delivery with pressurized metered dose inhalers (pMDIs)
Cognizant Joins ‘Top Ten’ on Healthcare Informatics 100 List
Cognizant ranks 10th among Top 100 healthcare IT providers in healthcare and life sciences industry.
iSOFT Launches Its New Diagnostic Imaging PACS Solution
iSOFT recently introduced its new iSOFT PACS (Picture Archiving and Communications) solution
