UN, Vodafone and Rockefeller launch mHealth Alliance

The Rockefeller Foundation, the United Nations Foundation and The Vodafone Foundation – three of the leading foundations involved in global
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Momentum builds on telemedicine

The head of the European Commission’s ICT for Health unit says there is growing momentum behind telemedicine across the continent.
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Commission not ‘Easter bunny’ on research

A meeting on benchmarking e-health developments has called for greater funding of large scale European e-health studies into use of
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Europe to double e-health research

Viviane Reding today announced that the European Commission will double funding for e-health research over the next two years. The
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NHS boss flew to India to check iSoft progress

David Nicholson has continued to take a hands-on role in the multi-billion pound NHS IT programme, flying to India to
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Carestream gets KBV e-health card certification

Carestream Health has become one of the first healthcare IT companies to receive the KBV certificate, eGK-Release-0, as part of
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Commission calls for 112 to become multilingual

The European Commission has called for the 112, the common European emergency number, to become multilingual. Since December 2008, EU
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Sectra signs University Hospital of Amsterdam

Swedish Picture Archiving and Communicatiosn specialist Sectra has announced that it has signed a long-term deal with VUmc University Hospital
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EHI interview: Peter Neupert

Microsoft’s vice president for health strategy, recently spoke to the US Senate’s HELP committee. Last week, he spoke to EHI
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Worthing decides to switch off Cerner

Worthing and Southlands Hospitals NHS Trust has agreed plans to switch off its Cener Millennium electronic records software and move
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