US - Digital Health

18 December 2002

Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded a three-year deal to Capula Elan to modernise its ageing patient

11 December 2002

Last week, E-Health Insider asked for responses to the new NHS IT Director General, Richard Granger’s reported advice to suppliers

10 December 2002

Hospital doctor, Andrew Harrison, worked in IT before studying medicine. His unusual background prompted E-Health Insider to ask him to

27 November 2002

Primary care health IT and consulting firm Newchurch has announced that it has acquired Medidesk from OnMedica, in a move

27 November 2002

The National Audit Office’s recent report on emergency planning found that, while there had been an improvement in the planning

14 November 2002

Last week saw the international launch of Microsoft’s Tablet PC software and a series of tablet and slate-style devices by

24 October 2002

A survey of European internet users found that 50% said they want to be able to email their doctor, schedule

23 October 2002

SureScript Systems has completed a series of agreements to introduce a common electronic prescribing system that will cover most US drug

22 October 2002

An ambitious e-health programme is being introduced in one of the world’s poorest countries to help rural doctors get online

17 October 2002

“The most dangerous instrument in medicine is the fountain pen,” according to group president of McKesson, Duncan James, interviewed in

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