UK - Digital Health

17 January 2002

The Priory Hospital North London is to trial an innovative PC-based multi-media tool called ‘Beating the Blues’ to help patients

10 January 2002

A new remote sign language interpretation service which uses a network of videophones to provide interpretation services in consultations between

7 January 2002

Leading UK primary care systems supplier EMIS has announced the launch of an updated version of its Mentor Library, which

4 January 2002

The BMJ Publishing Group has teamed up with InferMed, a leading UK provider of clinical software, to assess the feasibility

2 January 2002

The Cabinet Office has published a consultation paper on use of Open Source Software (OSS) within the UK Government sector

1 January 2002

NHS Direct, the UK national telephone health advice service, had its busiest ever day on Boxing Bay, as the holiday

18 December 2001

Tony Fitzpatrick has stepped down as chief executive of Health Media Group PLC, the leading UK online health content firm,

10 December 2001

Health Secretary Alan Milburn used a Microsoft-sponsored Department of Health (DH) IT conference attended by Bill Gates to pledge an

6 December 2001

The UK Department of Health (DH) has awarded a £325 million contract — the largest IT contract yet awarded within

4 December 2001

The UK health service has a poor record on the use of information and communication technology and spending in this

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