Security

Archive

New electronic handover device launched

A new Windows Mobile application called MedicMate, designed to provide doctors and consultants with handover electronic copies of patient notes,
Read More

Health select committee brands DH ‘inept’

The Commons health select committee has described the Department of Health’s management of the introduction of a new system of
Read More

First patient portal launched in Estonia

A Tallinn hospital has become the first in Estonia to introduce an ePatient portal, allowing patients to view their medical
Read More

Urgent review of SCR consent model recommended

The independent evaluation of the Summary Care Record has recommended an urgent review of its implied consent model and questioned
Read More

European firms sign global e-health deals

Two large European e-health suppliers have announced new deals to conduct healthcare work internationally, in the last month. Netherlands based
Read More

EHI’s industry news roundup 02.05.08

E-Health Insider’s industry news round up for the week ending 2 May 2008 featuring supplier news, product launches, events and
Read More

Scottish doctors angry over e-health cuts

Doctors at the Scottish BMA conference have expressed concerns over the Scottish government’s decision to cut £5m from the e-health
Read More

NHS chief execs may be accountable for data loss

The Information Commissioner has backed proposals by cabinet secretary, Sir Gus O’Donnell to hold senior Whitehall figures and NHS chief executives
Read More

EHI’s industry news roundup 25.04.08

E-Health Insider’s industry news round up for the week ending 25 April 2008 featuring supplier news, appointments and awards. Supplier
Read More

NEC to provide methadone dispensers to prisons

NEC UK has signed a five-year framework agreement with the Department of Health to provide biometric-based Computer Controlled Methadone Dispensing
Read More