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Hart says Welsh patients can use mobiles

Patients will be allowed to use their mobile phones in designated areas in all NHS hospitals in Wales, health minister
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E-prescribing tablet at Heart of England

Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust has bought 100 Panasonic Toughbook tablet computers as part of its roll out of
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Orange launches mobile messaging service

French mobile telecomms giant Orange has launched a mobile messaging service specifically targeted at healthcare. The Health Gateway service is
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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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Yorks ambulance staff get Airwave alarms

Yorkshire Ambulance Service is to equip more than 900 staff with Omnigard, a personal safety system from Airwave. Omnigard allows
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Europe ‘has no mobile health policy’

Jaakko Aarnio, a project officer in the European Commission’s Information Society and Media directorate, offered an eye-opening revelation about the
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Mayo Clinic to develop mobile phone apps

The internationally renowned Mayo Clinic has announced plans to jointly develop and sell mobile phone health applications.
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Vodafone to launch mobile health unit

Vodafone has announced that it will establish a new mobile health unit in Newbury to develop mobile healthcare solutions. Vittorio
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BlackBerry transplant system trialled

Liver surgeons and transplant coordinators at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust have started using BlackBerrys to help to determine
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DH to review hand-held devices

The Department of Health is to review the market for hand-held devices for community-based staff, with a view to issuing
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