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Smart phones for Powys nurses

District nurses in Powys have been issued with smart phones as part of a project to enable community staff to
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UCLH signs £10m communications contract

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has signed a seven-year contract for all its mobile and fixed-line communications. The
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Wirral signs direct contact with Cerner

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has signed a direct contract with Cerner Corporation to provide it with a
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The word on the tweet

NHS hospital trusts are starting to use the micro-blogging tool Twitter to update their staff and local communities. Oxford Radcliffe
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SHAs take on Choose and Book

Strategic health authorities are to be given responsibility for sorting out technical problems with Choose and Book. NHS Connecting for
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Junior docs – recruitment system works

Hicom Technology has announced that 18,000 junior doctors have successfully completed the registration and application stages of the regional doctors’
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Scottish NHS to invest €1.8m in e-health

Online scanning to allow remote diagnosis for island-based patients and Scotland’s biggest telehealth system are among a range of hi-tech
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Europe’s e-health opportunity

In a video address, Viviane Reding, European Commissioner for Information and Society, sets out the challenge and opportunities of e-health.
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Virtually there

An increasing number of NHS trusts are undertaking virtualisaton projects. Daloni Carlisle reports.
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Wikipedia-plus launches for medics

The Medpedia Project has launched a beta version of what it hopes will become the world’s largest online medical encyclopedia.
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