10 October 2005

Universities and WHO aiming for e-health for poor

The World Health Organisation is to start work with 17 universities across the world to bring e-health to developing countries, it
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10 October 2005

OT e-catalogue speeds up equipment orders

A local occupational therapy and community equipment service (OTCES) has won an award for making the detailed information in its
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7 October 2005

Ireland suspends two national health IT projects

The Irish Health Service Executive (IHSE) has announced that it is to stop the development of two controversial new health service
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7 October 2005

HSCIC in talks with private sector partner

The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), the Department of Health agency with prime responsibility for co-ordinating NHS and
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6 October 2005

Cash injection

After GE's purchase of IDX, are more medical systems companies eyeing up the healthcare IT market? Industry analyst James MacPherson
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6 October 2005

NHS 24 report calls for radical review of helpline

A radical review of Scotland’s health helpline NHS 24 has recommended using the new volume predictive technology to ensure the
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6 October 2005

E-health not reaching full potential, says study

An industry study into the takeup of e-health technology within the UK has concluded that health professionals are not taking
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5 October 2005

Tunstall teams up with Honeywell HomMed

Tunstall, the UK telecare and telehealth solutions specialist, has formed an distribution and alliance agreement with Honeywell HomMed, a leading
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4 October 2005

Listening exercise shows support for central database

Support for the idea of a central NHS database and a desire for more ‘joined up’ social and health care
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4 October 2005

IT training in core of proposed GP curriculum

Information management and technology should be a core part of the curriculum for training GPs, a blueprint on GP education
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