Health 2.0

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20 August 2010

Turkish mobile firm links to docs

Avea, one of Turkey’s largest mobile phone operators, has signed an agreement with mhealth provider Acibadem Mobile Health to give
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17 August 2010

Pill that texts trialled in UK

A smart pill that can text a patient’s mobile phone if they forget to take their medication is to be
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2 August 2010

First health 2.0 event in Netherlands

The first European Medicine 2.0 conference will be held in the Netherlands this November.
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9 June 2010

DH launches World Cup fitness app

The Department of Health has launched an online World Cup fitness tool to get football fanatics off the sofa and
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27 May 2010

Hammersmith and Fulham improves website

NHS Hammersmith and Fulham has gone live with an interactive website designed to improve the information that it provides. The
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26 May 2010

EMIS Access ‘could save millions’

Healthcare IT system supplier EMIS claims the NHS could save almost £300m a year if all UK adults used online
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20 May 2010

Twitter is trending in the NHS

Only a third of primary care trusts are using social media to communicate with patients, according to a survey conducted
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28 April 2010

Swindells tells IT pros to up their game

The newly appointed head of BCS Health has called for informaticians to "step up to the plate" and lead change
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21 April 2010

NHS Direct staff sickness ‘unacceptable’

More than one in ten staff at NHS Direct is off sick at any one time, clocking up an average
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16 April 2010

Plain launches self-assessment tool

Decision support specialist Plain Healthcare has launched a self-assessment tool to enable patients to assess their symptoms before seeing a
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