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290 patient safety incidents reported under NPfIT scheme

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| 25/04/2008

...HC2008 - a summing up | Main 290 patient safety incidents reported under NPfIT...highly critical risk assessment of patient safety on the NPfIT was carried out by...of the NPfIT’s approach to patient safety has not been released. But... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2008/04/290-patient-safety-incidents-r-1.html

290 patient safety incidents reported under NPfIT scheme

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| 25/04/2008

...emerged that ministers launched the NPfIT in 2002 with no formal structure for identifying incidents that could affect patient safety. Many of the incidents reported under the safety scheme centre on radiology information systems and picture archiving... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/25/230450/290-patient-safety-incidents-reported-under-npfit-scheme.htm

Hospital has long-term NPfIT problems, warns paper

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| 05/10/2008

...days for a change on this scale. Staff are particularly vigilant during any periods of disruption to ensure that patient safety is not compromised." A spokesman for BT, the NPfIT local service provider for London, said: "We recognise... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2008/10/an-internal-nhs-document-says.html

NHS care records roll-out raises patient safety fears

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| 14/03/2006

...care records roll-out raises patient safety fears The first go-live in...with the government's National Patient Safety Agency after the fraught implementation...had identified "major issues of patient safety" such as patients being "lost... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/03/14/214758/nhs-care-records-roll-out-raises-patient-safety-fears.htm

ASSIST says NHS one-size-fits-all doesn't work

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| 07/10/2008

...communications technologies] that could jeopardise patient safety or their organisations. To do so would be totally...would knowingly implement ICT that could jeopardise patient safety or their organisations. To do so would be totally... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2008/10/assist-says-nhs-onesizefitsall.html

US Senate passes patient safety bill

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| 28/07/2004

A patient safety bill has been passed by the US Senate calling for new standards of...human services medical care national health passes patient patient safety reed business safety bill tommy thompson SPONSORED LINKS... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/07/28/204160/us-senate-passes-patient-safety-bill.htm

Pioneering London hospital hit by crashes and delays

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| 05/08/2008

...given the opportunity to "discuss any concerns, particularly with respect to potential issues that could impact on patient safety". A paper to the board last week adds: "Their concerns have been listened to and where necessary action has been... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2008/08/post-5.html

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...is it right for the government to use public money to take such immense risks with public money – not to mention patient safety? Video: Weekly News Highlights Posted:13:30 07 Jan 2008ComputerWeekly.com's weekly video IT news highlights... http://www.computerweekly.com/Home/video.htm

Some of the good and bad at HC2008 - a summing up

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| 23/04/2008

... « Whitehall advertises for NHS CIO | Main | 290 patient safety incidents reported under NPfIT scheme » Some of...for NHS CIO . The next post in this blog is 290 patient safety incidents reported under NPfIT scheme. Many more... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2008/04/some-of-the-good-and-bad-at-hc.html

A Tale of Two Users, part II

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| 29/08/2007

...improve on methods to protect patient safety, secure the supply chain and...significant resources to address patient safety, combat counterfeiting, and...related to anti-counterfeiting and patient safety measures." It also pointed... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/RFID-blog/2007/08/a-tale-of-two-cities-part-ii.html

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Florida Hospital Lab & Nursing Staffs Enhance Patient Safety with Sunquest Collection Manager -

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| 10/09/2008

...Hospital Lab & Nursing Staffs Enhance Patient Safety with Sunquest Collection Manager...Sunquest Collection Manager and patient safety achievements were featured in... "Florida Hospital's patient safety initiatives reflect what we see... http://www.zibb.com/article/3935178/Florida+Hospital+Lab+Nursing+Staffs+Enhance+Patient+Safety+with+Sunquest+Collection+Manager

Imprivata's OneSign Single Sign-on to Ease Password Management Issues and Improve Patient Safety at