Scottish

Archive

Open all hours

NHS National Services Scotland won the Best Use of IM&T to Promote Patient Safety at last year’s BT e-Health Insider
Read More

Call for overhaul of Scottish IT

GP representatives in Scotland have called for full integration of GP and secondary care systems and changes to out-of-hours services
Read More

Scottish NHS to invest €1.8m in e-health

Online scanning to allow remote diagnosis for island-based patients and Scotland’s biggest telehealth system are among a range of hi-tech
Read More

Healthcare Interoperability: the big debate

Are international standards the most important factor in healthcare interoperability: or not? Fiona Barr reports
Read More

Rhön Klinikum says EPR key to particle therapy

German hospital group Rhön Klinikum AG, believes its new web-based electronic patient record will be a key success factor for
Read More

Half of Scottish prescriptions sent electronically

Over half of all NHS prescriptions issued in Scotland are now sent electronically, latest figures show. Since the start of
Read More

Scotland commits to incremental e-health

The Scottish government has pledged consolidate its SCI Gateway and Store, and enhance its Emergency Care Summary Service.
Read More

Carestream mid-way through NHSScotland PACS

Carestream Health has announced it has reached the half-way point in delivering PACS to NHSScotland, and intends to complete installations
Read More

Scottish government funds telecare and IT research

University of Edinburgh is to receive a share of £4m funding from the Scottish government to research telemetric supported self-monitoring
Read More

Scotland and NI tender for patient management system

Scotland and Northern Ireland have issued a joint tender to purchase a patient management system, with rich clinical functionality, worth
Read More