2008 - Digital Health

25 June 2008

Fujitsu staff talks: 700 possible redundancies

Seven hundred staff working on the NHS Southern Programme for IT face possible redundancy, following the termination of Fujitsu’s £1.1bn

24 June 2008

60 Second Interview: Murray Bain

In his latest 60 second interview with the people who make NHS computing work, Joe Fernandez talks to Murray Bain,

24 June 2008

CfH awards encryption contracts to three suppliers

Three GP system suppliers have signed a deal with Connecting for Health (CfH) to supply back up tape encryption services

24 June 2008

Biotronik launches cardiac telecare system

Biotronik Lumax 540 German telemedicine device specialist, Biotronik, has launched a new home monitoring device offering remote, wireless advanced patient

24 June 2008

NHS leaders see IT as promising NHS opportunity

Over 90% of NHS leaders see IT as a promising opportunity for the NHS over the next ten years, a

24 June 2008

NLH to close clinical answers website

The National Library for Health (NLH) is to close its online clinical question and answer service this week despite protests

23 June 2008

Central NHS cancer research database launched

A new £4m NHS National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN), which will bring together around 22m NHS cancer records to create

23 June 2008

Bosch Hospital to introduce AiDKlinik

Robert Bosch Hospital in Stuttgart has introduced the electronic medication module AiDKlinik to improve medication safety. The tool offers sophisticated

23 June 2008