Digital maps show flu pick-up gaps

NHS emergency planners in Bristol and Avon are using advanced digital mapping to develop their swine flu pandemic response strategy.
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EC demands in-car emergency systems

The European Commission has made a final call to EU countries to implement in-car technology that alerts the emergency services
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Local campaigns for NHS Number

The Department of Health and NHS Connecting for Health have announced that they will not be launching a public awareness
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Dumfries deploys video conferencing

NHS Dumfries and Galloway is expecting to save up to 8,000 hours a year in travel time after going live
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Swedish hospitals lead on social media

A ground-breaking study into how European hospitals are making use of Web 2.0 social media tools, such as Facebook, YouTube
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WinLims marketing deal for Ireland

Software provider Quality Systems International (QSI) has partnered with Lennox Laboratory Supplies to market its Laboratory Information Management System, WinLims,
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Tunstall calls for government action

Tunstall has called on the government to follow through on its policy to make telehealth “integral rather than marginal” after
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Robot report calls for greater debate

The Royal Academy of Engineering has published a report on the social, legal and ethical issues of using robots in
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ITHANET disease research portal launched

European researchers and health IT specialists have launched a new disease research portal design to support research and provide easier
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Xerox to manage Worcestershire records

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has started a £12.8m record management project to transfer more than 1.2m medical records online
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