Jane Dudman
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never mind the quality ...
Today's health service network is crying out for bandwidth to cope with the extra demands.An upgrade is coming, but, asks Jane Dudman, will it be enough?
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go with the flow
By introducing a tracking system, a hospital trust found it could ease the movement of patients from acute to non-acute beds. Jane Dudman reports
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cradle to grave
feature: As the Information for Health targets loom, what progress is being made on electronic patient records, asks Jane Dudman
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To the letter
Internet messaging has taken off, but the NHS faces problems with the pace of change. Jane Dudman explains the differences between old and new systems
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Facts at their fingertips
The latest IT strategy has been consolidated in the NHS plan, as Jane Dudman reports
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Health service in our hands
Palmtops could soon provide a wealth of information about patients and appointments - plus instant access to a vast pool of data, says Jane Dudman
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Channel swapping
Videoconferencing links offer a promising new channel of communication for health professionals and for their clients. But manufacturers and users still have a few changes to make before telemedicine becomes widespread, writes Jane Dudman
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Visions of the future
Security issues in the public sector have come into sharp focus as the government has prioritised patient confidentiality. So how secure are personal NHS records, asks Jane Dudman
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Troubled GP intranet project to lose top man and deputy
The project struggling to link GP and NHS computer networks is to lose both its head and deputy this month.