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Web 2.0 revolution underway in healthcare

Internet developments that brought us sites such as Facebook, YouTube and Wikipedia are now set to revolutionise healthcare.
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E-health 2.0: health’s consumer revolution

E-Health Insider this week publishes a new research report on web 2.0 in healthcare. Lindsey Birnsteel reports.
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Google Health launched

Internet search giant Google yesterday unveiled Google Health, its online personal health record service.
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NCR to launch patient kiosks in Europe

The Adventist Healthcare Solution Kiosk A new touch-screen kiosk is to be launched in Europe by self-service specialist NCR, designed
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Institut Mutualiste Montsouris installs Picis

The Institut Mutualiste Montsouris in Paris has become the first European site to implement Picis perioperative software to improve efficiency,
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Greek staff trained on telemedicine approaches

Doctors and nursing staff from several municipalities in Greece – plus four specialists from the Athens Medical Centre – have
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ICW integrates LifeSensor to German ‘LifeService’

German e-health specialist, InterComponentWare, has announced its LifeSensor emergency record is now accessible from the Björn Steiger Foundation (BSS) ‘LifeService
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Irish health service deploys new intranet

The Irish Health Service Executive has deployed a new intranet, installed by pTools Software The HSE intranet, which is built
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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
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Mobile monitoring for Barmer customers

Barmer Ersatzkasse, Germany’s biggest health insurance company, has begun to offer its 7m customers mobile phone based fitness monitoring. The
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