IT Standardisation Difficult, but Vital

Achieving the “robust, flexible and standardised” NHS information system envisaged by health secretary, Alan Milburn, will be difficult while the
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URAC Publishes Guide to E-Health Ethics

URAC, in partnership with the Internet Healthcare Coalition, has published a new guide on e-health ethics. The publication, ‘The New
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Atuline to Launch Europe’s First Virtual Hospital

Finish Novo Group will present its Atuline Virtual Hospital project at the Medica 2001 international medical device trade fair in
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NHS Plus Network Launched

A new NHS network called NHS Plus has been officially launched to market occupational health services to the private sector,
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NHS Completes Alpha Tests of SNOMED Clinical Terms

SNOMED International, a division of the College of American Pathologists, and the NHS Information Authority have announced they have successfully
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Accurian Partners with Healthology

Visitors to Acurian’s clinical trials and related information site will soon be able to access more than 1000 health information
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First Generation of e-Health Practitioners Have Arrived

A new survey of US physicians argues that e-health is beginning to deliver tangible benefits and change the way clinicians
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First UK E-Health and Telemedicine Demonstration Sites Established

The first approved e-health and telemedicine demonstration sites have been set up in the UK by the European Health Telematics
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Talking Prescription System Wins Popular Science Award

En-Vision America Inc.’s ScripTalk talking prescription system has been named one of the year’s top 100 greatest achievements in science
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Companion Healthcare and Eli Lilly launch Web-based Diabetes Programme

Companion Healthcare, a managed care subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina, has developed an online Diabetes Education
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