Special Report: Digital Imaging

Adopting an enterprise image management approach can, proponents argue, lead to widespread benefits for NHS organisations. But is this enough
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Applying Technology to Promote Health

"We've reached a critical point in our health and social care system," claims Mark Davies, Chief Medical Officer at IBM
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Reviewing the complexities of the VPN market

Virtual private networks offer the promise of security and privacy, and so are naturally attracting increasing levels of interest. A
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Special Report: Electronic Document Management

Electronic document management has been seen by many as providing a temporary stepping stone to full digitisation via an electronic
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How can we make interoperability happen?

It's a question which has plagued the NHS for many a year: how can we make interoperability happen? For Peter
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How can we make teleconsultation work for the NHS?

The argument that the NHS should use more video calling technologies is frequently made. But there needs to be an
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The need for an open approach to the technology-enabled care revolution

"The Technology Enabled Care Revolution: The Way Forward for Integrated Health and Social Care" offers a review of the potential
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The future is now when it comes to digital communication with patients

Text messaging transformed the way many of us communicate, and the next generation of such communication promises to do the
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Do we need to get digital leaders on every board?

If digital leadership is truly to flourish in the NHS, do CIOs and CCIOs need to be on boards? In
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Special Report: Remote Monitoring and Self-Care

Telehealth was once touted as the key to providing better care closer to home, allowing for remote monitoring of patients
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