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White Paper NHS 24 is the main gateway to out-of-hours care in Scotland, linking patients with local NHS primary care out-of-hours services, Accident and Emergency departments, and the Scottish Ambulance Service. [01 Jul 2008]
Ambulance service loses 999 details
News The Scottish Ambulance Service has lost a disc containing the encrypted 999 call details of almost one million people. The Scottish Ambulance Service insisted there was... [25 Jun 2008]
NHS data left lacking encryption
News The revelation came as it emerged that records of 894,629 calls made to the Scottish Ambulance Service had gone missing, after a portable hard drive being transported by courier went astray. A number of... [24 Jun 2008]
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Photo The Indian government will help fund the rollout of a scheme created by an Indian outsourcing veteran to provide the country's first dedicated ambulance service. Each ambulance has a... [30 May 2008]
Photos: India 999
Photo The Indian government will help fund the rollout of a scheme created by an Indian outsourcing veteran to provide the country's first dedicated ambulance service. Now the government has agreed to help... [01 May 2008]
Hospital Transport Service Saves Money, Boosts Quality With Integrated-Data Solution
White Paper MedSTAR Transport provides air-medical and ground-ambulance services to tertiary-care facilities around Washington, D.C.and Baltimore and emergency transport to other area hospitals. Using Microsoft Amalga, the Unified... [16 Apr 2008]
Government reveals snooping figures
News Hundreds of UK public bodies are authorised to intercept individuals' communications, including the Ambulance Service and Fire Authorities, the British Transport Police, HM Revenue & Customs, Secret... [30 Jan 2008]
Ambulance Trust Bolsters Security to Ensure Improved Support
White Paper The Hampshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides emergency services to 1.6 million people. It wanted to update its existing network firewall, which delivers secure access to NHSnet, a channel for... [19 Dec 2007]
Photos: Five mobile gadgets for cops
Photo The East of England Ambulance Service is one of the first in the country to roll out the Airwave secure digital radio network to paramedics. The Airwave service is expected to be rolled... [27 Nov 2007]
The Ambulance Service of NSW Maintains 1,200 PCs Across 80,000 Km With an IT Team of Five
Using Microsoft Systems Management Server software, the IT team at the Ambulance Service of New South wales can now update their 1,200 PCs without the need for a desk-side visit. This has streamlined... [05 Sep 2007]
The Ambulance Service of NSW Maintains 1,200 PCs Across 80,000 Km With an IT Team of Five
White Paper Using Microsoft Systems Management Server software, the IT team at the Ambulance Service of New South wales can now update their 1,200 PCs without the need for a desk-side visit. This has streamlined... [05 Sep 2007]
East England Ambulance rides the Airwave
News The NHS has commenced the rollout of the Airwave secure digital radio network to ambulance teams throughout England, starting with East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST).... [24 Aug 2007]
London bombing report slams 999 radio network
News The Metropolitan Police Service will complete its delayed rollout of Airwave next month but the London Ambulance Service and London Fire Brigade will have to wait until September 2008... [16 Aug 2007]
India diary, day 2: Emergency calls and rural life
Comment Ambulance services are also pathcy - and much cover is provided by private hospitals. I watch one of dispatchers sending out an ambulance to a snake bite victim in a serious condition. Instead each... [05 Mar 2007]
Airwave sale will be no quick fix
News The business has secured a number of large contracts of late, including a £115m deal with London Underground and a £48m agreement with the Scottish ambulance service. The sale of O2's Airwave unit may be... [01 Mar 2007]
