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NHS Direct wins award for prescription pilot

NHS Direct’s Evelina Children’s Hospital information prescription pilot project has been awarded the 2008 Ask About Medicines Award for ‘Excellence
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HealthSpace set for big expansion

HealthSpace, the government’s secure online site for patients, is to be expanded to include shared records and GP appointment booking,
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NLH to close clinical answers website

The National Library for Health (NLH) is to close its online clinical question and answer service this week despite protests
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Opinion Health acquires Pearl Medical

More than 400 GPs provided with a BlackBerry mobile device by Pearl Medical have been told their contract will be
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Evaware launches new telehealth platform

  Software developer, Evaware has launched a new telehealth device, which wirelessly connects with its Project E-vita web-based electronic patient
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Eighty per cent of European GPs using e-records

A new Europe-wide survey on e-health has found that 87% of European GPs now use a computer, 80% of whom
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Readers’ insight into e-prescribing needed…

EHI is calling for readers to provide their views on the development of acute e-prescribing to inform a round table
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GPs warned on NHSmail phishing attacks

GP practices have been advised to watch out for phishing attacks on NHSmail after reports from two users of bogus
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Greater Manchester extends telemedicine pilot

The Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cardiac Network has extended its pilot of a telemedicine ECG service from Broomwell HealthWatch, to
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Patient information: how ICTs can help

Fiona Barr looks at the role information technology can play in providing greater information for patients.
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