Liverpool Women’s takes Philips CareServant

Philips CareServant Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust is implementing the first interactive multimedia system from Philips in the UK. The
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iSoft signs Southern contract outside NPfIT

Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has become the first in the Southern cluster to sign a major
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Dutch Patient Safety Company targets UK

The largest clinical governance software specialist in the Netherlands has announced it is looking to sign its first UK clients.
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Consultation into ethics of new technologies

The Nuffield Council on Bioethics has launched a public consultation on the ethical issues related to online healthcare, telemedicine and
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What is in store for QoF?

The GP in charge of recommending changes to the Quality and Outcomes Framework tells Sarah Bruce what is on the
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Pennine Care orders Ardentia data warehouse

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, a specialist mental health trust, has ordered a data warehouse system to improve its information
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New robot to assist elderly at home

The RobuLAB French robotics specialist Robosoft and SRI International have demonstrated a new service robot designed to assist the elderly
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NHS Choices to publish mortality rates

NHS Choices is to start publishing hospitals’ standardised mortality ratios on its website. The government’s flagship health site already publishes generalised
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EMAS answers 20 per cent more calls with Mitel

East Midlands Ambulance Service has coped with a 20% increase in calls while maintaining its emergency call answer times by
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Germany’s electronic health card stalls

The introduction of electronic health cards in Germany has been stalled because doctors are refusing to buy the necessary equipment
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