2008 - Digital Health

30 July 2008

The implied consent model for the Summary Care Record looks set to be scrapped in favour of a simpler model

30 July 2008

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has carried out the first phase of the deployment of an interim order communications

30 July 2008

The United Nations Foundation and Vodafone Group Foundation’s Technology Partnership is hosting a conference session looking at how to unlock

30 July 2008

A patient aged 12 has become the youngest patient to use the Choose and Book appointment system, after her practice

30 July 2008

Irish developer Realtime Technologies has launched a new hardware research platform called Shimmer, designed for wearable health sensing in both

30 July 2008

Medical students and staff at Whiston Hospital are being taught core clinical skills using interactive whiteboards. The hospital, part of

29 July 2008

The Open eHealth Foundation (OeHF), an open source initiative for improving the exchange of medical information using existing standards, has

29 July 2008

The ‘exemplary GP’ has a clear and accurate practice website and seeks patient’s consent before giving sensitive information to other

29 July 2008

NHS Direct has said it has no plans to switch its premium rate 0845 telephone number to a standard rate

29 July 2008

The government has said the Quality and Outcomes Framework will play a “crucial” part in its plans to tackle obesity

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