Homes smart enough to talk

The University of Bath has showcased a ‘smart’ home for people with dementia at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research
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NPSA Never Events policy welcomed

A company making IT systems to prevent wrong-site surgery has welcomed the launch of a national patient safety policy focusing
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BridgeForward targets primary care

BridgeForward Software has launched a version of its ClearSpan integration server for GPs and primary care. Physician Integrator has been
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Sheffield puts records on bedside terminals

An NHS trust in Sheffield its using its bedside entertainment system to give doctors and other medical staff access to
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Birmingham rolls out WinScribe

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is to become SRC’s second biggest customer by deploying its WinScribe digital dictation system
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InterQual to manage care across Rotherham

Rotherham Health and Social Care Economy Partnership is deploying an evidence-based decision support and care management system developed and widely-used
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UCLH signs £10m communications contract

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has signed a seven-year contract for all its mobile and fixed-line communications. The
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The word on the tweet

NHS hospital trusts are starting to use the micro-blogging tool Twitter to update their staff and local communities. Oxford Radcliffe
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Wikipedia-plus launches for medics

The Medpedia Project has launched a beta version of what it hopes will become the world’s largest online medical encyclopedia.
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MHRA warning on internet scam

The UK’s medicines and healthcare products watchdog has warned HIV and Aids sufferers not to fall for an internet scam
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