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- National Health Service Maximizes IT Value With Tailored Technical Guidance
- The National Health Service NHS is the United Kingdom's primary healthcare organization, providing care to approximately 60 million citizens. While the NHS has a central IT agency that finances some technology purchases, each local Trust has its own IT department, resulting in a lack of centralized best practices. To ensure...
- Case studies 2009-03-11
- Lame NHS loses 31,000 patient records
- Setting an example for irresponsibility, while violating security policies, the UK National Health Service NHS has lost unencrypted data on 31,000 patients. The data was lost when thieves stole several NHS laptops. by Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- UK Health Program: a Very Sick Patient
- The National Health Service is in the middle of a massive â€Â£12bn IT programme designed to keep electronic records of 30 million NHS patients throughout the UK.†This program has been ongoing since 2002 and has been called the greatest IT disaster in history. Here are the...
- Blog posts 2006-08-30
- National Health Service Improves Patient Care for 59 Million Citizens
- The National Health Service NHS provides healthcare for 59.6 million citizens of the United Kingdom. Recent initiatives have mandated improvements in the way citizens access healthcare and other government services. As a result, NHS anticipates that greater numbers of patients and healthcare providers will need to access information using the...
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- The T-Mobile-Microsoft Sidekick data disaster: Poor IT management going mainstream
- Always have local copies of your dataThe above is why it is a bad idea to put your fate in someone else's hands when you have a choice. By default, keep your data processing and data stores local, and then use cloud services when they suit you. All these kiddies...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-11
- Personal health information is the next national security problem
- This one's been a problem for a while....Shoot, it's been a problem for so long that Congress has already done "something" about it called HIPPA. See http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/RE: Personal health information is the next national security problemYou make many good points here, but as I try to convey to individuals, read...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-10
- Now the fun starts on health reform
- Tyranny wrapped up in compassionand you're a willing advocate. News flash for you. You won't get to be one of the rulers. Your life will wind up sucking just as badly as everyone else under the new system.A move to Canada is looking better and better every day. nt:-(Health Care...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Apple denies the denial of Google Voice app
- follow the moneyIf it's in Apple's financial interest find a reason - any reason- to deny the app, I believe they will.If an altered user experience results in people being not will to pay a premium for the product, then I can see the concern.More of a concern though is...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- Opt Me Out! The United States Postal Service Needs an Overhaul
- The volume of physical spam I receive, aka junk mail, is now becoming an absolutely intolerable situation. Nothing less than a complete overhaul of the entire US Postal Service is in order. My friend and colleague David Strom, over at his site Strominator.com,...
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- The Speakers Group: 'Women will be better represented'
- The last couple of weeks begot a bit of brouhaha when The Speakers Group posted a "top 10 list" of social media speakers that included only men. The Internet backlash was severe from a social media community up in arms, questioning why the speakers bureau couldn't find at least one...
- Blog posts 2009-08-04
- Laptop Warranties and Accidental Damage Coverage: What You Need to Know
- Hewlett-Packard, after being flogged in public, contacted me and replaced my broken laptop that they had earlier claimed was accidentally damaged and not covered by their warranty. I appreciate HP's willingness to rectify the issue, but there clearly needs to be some improvement on their part...
- Blog posts 2009-08-04
- England rolls out online flu pandemic service; Crashes after 8 minutes
- England rolls out online flu pandemic service; Crashes after 8 minutesWhy include the URL in your post?Are you trying to have the site taken down permanently by people outside of the UK who have no reason to go there whatsoever but to have a nosey?Why don't you just hire a...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-23
- England rolls out online flu pandemic service; Crashes after 8 minutes
- The UK Government has rolled out the National Pandemic Flu Service in England today. Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales have decided to opt out of the service as demands in numbers are significantly less than that of England. According to the BBC, the UK may have over...
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- REDI-REFERENCE CLINICAL GUIDELINES FOR PC READER (Mobile)
- REDI-REFERENCE CLINICAL GUIDELINES (MARCH2003) gives concise yet complete summaries of the most important national clinical guidelines at your fingertips, and updates those guidelines regularly as new information comes out. ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE BOOKREVIEW: "Redi-Reference Clinical Guidelines Handbook is a powerful tool for bringing evidence-based medicine to the point of...
- Software downloads 2009-07-10
- Should doctors go on strike?
- Should doctors go on strike?Big government is the cause... of crazy medical expense. We need less regulation so there's less room for the insurance company and lawyer manipulation that jacks the medical cost. Obama's more government involvement is the wrong solution.No, life, liberty and the pursuit of happinessare fundamental human...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-09
- REDI-REFERENCE CLINICAL GUIDELINES 5.1 (Mobile)
- REDI-REFERENCE CLINICAL GUIDELINES (January 2005) gives concise yet complete summaries of the most important national clinical guidelines at your fingertips, and updates those guidelines regularly as new information comes out. ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE BOOKREVIEW: "Redi-Reference Clinical Guidelines Handbook is a powerful tool for bringing evidence-based medicine to the point...
- Software downloads 2009-07-08
- Ireland: Shell's new Nigeria?
- Just as Shell brings to a close a difficult chapter in its troubled relationship with the Ogoni people in Nigeria, its relationship with community groups in the west of Ireland appears to be reaching new lows. Shell is the senior partner with Statoil and Marathon in an effort to bring off shore...
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Where are the French code warriors when it's "Le Weekend?"
- Where are the French code warriors when it's "Le Weekend?"Welcome to the Republic!In france, there is a strict 37 hour working week, and limitations on overtime.Even reality TV contestants are subject to such employement law: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8085015.stmOn the one hand I admire them for putting work in to perspective, on the...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-07
- GOP to go with McCain plan
- GOP to go with McCain planMcCain was defeated, not his health care planWhile it's become commonplace for pundits to treat electoral defeat as the equivalent of personal repudiation and the rejection of everything the candidate stands for, that is not and never has been the case. If it were,...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-21
- 20% of U.S. households shun landlines, go mobile-only
- Just over 20 percent of all U.S. households have dropped landlines in favor of using cell phones exclusively for voice communication, according to recent survey results from the National Center for Health Statistics. That number is up from more than 17 percent from the previous survey six...
- Blog posts 2009-05-11
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