2008 - Digital Health

16 July 2008

Capita has been announced as the preferred bidder to deliver NHS Choices for the next three years.

16 July 2008

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Trust has selected McKesson Shared Services to support its HR and payroll functions. The deal

16 July 2008

Techniker Krankenkasse is to provide patients with a Glaucoma telemedicine monitoring programme as a mainstream service.

16 July 2008

The Department of Health has funded a network to help expand use of telehealth and telecare and disseminate the lessons

16 July 2008

Prototype version of ST+D’s electrode patch A wireless electrode patch that can be worn by a patient and tracked from

15 July 2008

Matthew Swindells has said that the NHS Informatics Review sets an unprecedented information challenge.

15 July 2008

The Department of Health has convened a group to look at widening access to the NHS Care Records Service including

15 July 2008

British Telecom is on track to take over responsibility of the eight southern NHS trusts running Cerner Millennium from Fujitsu,

15 July 2008

Dr Neil Bacon founder of www.iWantGreatCare.org A website has been launched that allows patients to rate individual GPs and hospital

15 July 2008

Flexible core of IMEC’s smart ECG patch. A new wireless patient monitoring ECG patch has been developed for cardiac monitoring

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