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European Doctors Taking Lead on Use of IT

General Practitioners in Scandinavia, Netherlands and UK are leading Europe in the use of IT at work, and in key
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SW London Tackles Staff Recruitment Via the Internet

A new Internet-based workforce management system has been developed by the South West London Workforce Development Confederation (WDC) to promote
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Suppliers Told Details of IT Strategy Imminent

A unique meeting held in London last week saw over 200 leading NHS IT suppliers, and would be suppliers, gather
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Mobile e-Procurement Shows the Way on NHS IT

Staff at Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust now send for supplies from handheld computers which also enable them to keep track
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Telemedicine Helps Babies, Parents and Staff in Neonatal ICUs

A telemedicine solution to the problem of maintaining high quality communication with the parents of babies undergoing neonatal intensive care
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Three London Trusts Sign £5m Deal with iSOFT

NHS trusts in South East London’s Lambeth Lewisham and Southwark Collaboration have signed three contracts worth £5m with healthcare applications
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Steady Rise in US Doctors’ Internet Use

US doctors are using the Web more frequently and for longer periods according to a new study from the American
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Couch Potatoes Called to Account

Researchers have reported that nagging overweight patients with an automated phone call system, encouraging them to eat less and take
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DrKoop.com Sold at Knockdown Price

DrKoop.com, the online health information provider, once a darling of Wall Street and stellar stock of the dotcom boom, has
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VHA Signs Agreement with IBM

VHA Inc., a leading US network of community-owned health care systems and physicians, has signed an agreement with IBM to
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