Interoperability

28 April 2008

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

18 April 2008

NHS CfH joins open source health collaboration

Open Health Tools has announced a collaborative effort between national health agencies, major healthcare providers, international standards organizations and companies

8 April 2008

EMIS partners with Ireland’s Helix Health

GP system supplier EMIS has announced a joint venture agreement with Helix Health, a key health IT supplier in the

27 March 2008

NPfIT progress so far

Gordon Hextall, NHS CfH chief operating officer and interim director of programme and systems delivery, sets out progress on the

12 March 2008

IHE to run first UK Connectathon

Next month a major milestone for clinical interoperability in healthcare will be achieved, with the first Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise

3 March 2008

Conservatives hold review of NHS IT

The Conservative party has confirmed it is currently undertaking an independent review of the National Programme for IT. Shadow health

22 February 2008

Google Health unveils electronic record pilot

Google is piloting a system which lets patients transfer their existing medical information to its new online Personal Health Record.

11 February 2008

Interoperability road map in development

A Turkish research consortium is developing a road map for e-health interoperability that would eventually link up the health information

7 February 2008

InferMed and Siemens integrate data

InferMed has announced a successful collaboration with Siemens to integrate data from electronic medical records with electronic clinical trials data.

30 January 2008