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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Barcodes Could Prevent Future IVF Mistakes

An Israeli biotechnology firm says that its bar code tracking system could help IVF clinics electronically track all the components
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Social Care Information Projects Named

The Department of Health has announced a second wave of 12 demonstrator projects to target aspects of information management to
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BMA IT Lead Sceptical of NHS Strategy

With the blue touch paper for a big new push on NHS IT apparently about to be lit, E-Health Insider
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MSN Health Becomes Top US Health Website

The latest rankings of health related-websites place MSN (Microsoft Network) Health as the most visited US health Web site. MSN
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NHS Direct Needs Greater Focus

A new Public Accounts Committee report on the NHS Direct telephone information service says that callers are currently waiting too
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Novartis to Extend Use of Web Conferencing

Novartis Pharma has announced plans to extend its use of Web conferencing tools to its Europe operations, in order to
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Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh Implements Case Notes

CSW Health , a provider of XML-based health information systems, has announced that it has successfully implemented its Case Notes
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