... Doctors Communication processes Quality management Computer software Healthcare has changed dramatically in recent years with advances in medical technology and changes in disease structure. Evidence‐based medicine (EBM) brings beneficial results to individual patients by effectively using...

... to suit them. New computer software will be available to more than 30,000 GPs, connecting them to some 270 acute hospitals and community or mental health hospitals, so that patients are able to exercise their choice at the point of referral to hospital from their GP. Keywords: Electronic booking...

..., clinically useful information which is relevant locally. The technology and the information management system have been developed in parallel. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Computer software General practice Health care Information management The falling cost of computer systems and the growth...

... by clicking on F1 with the cursor in the field. However, there is rarely a need to consult the manual or the Help system following the recommended days’ training, which normally also encompasses getting the look‐up tables populated in a sensible way. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Complaints Computer...

...Errol Babington Considers the application of a computer model to aid the contracting process between purchasers and providers in the NHS. Analyses the difference between needs and wants and shows how the model can be used for considering “what if?” options. © MCB UP Limited 1993 COMPUTER...