Better broadband for Welsh GPs
GP surgeries in Wales are set to get faster and more resilient broadband, following an improvement to the country’s public service network.
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BodyMaps app launched
Healthline Networks has launched an iPad version of its BodyMaps application, which allows healthcare students and professionals to visually drill into 3D images of the human body.
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Tameside takes Lorenzo
Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the first to sign up to take CSC’s Lorenzo under a new agreement between the company and the Department of Health.
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IDBS powers mental health platform
The National Centre for Mental Health in Wales has partnered with IDBS to create a data management platform that will be used to improve understanding of mental health genetics and treatment.
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NME trusts could get central funding
Trusts in the North, Midlands and East of England could receive central funding from the Department of Health for a clinical IT system, even if they choose not to take CSC’s Lorenzo.
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‘Magic carpet’ can detect falls
A “magic carpet” has been developed by scientists at the University of Manchester to help detect falls and predict mobility problems.
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South Staffs implements BYOD
South Staffordshire and Shropshire NHS Foundation Trust has implemented a ‘bring your own device strategy’ as part of an initiative to improve its mobile working capability.
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HL7 standards set free
Health Level Seven International has announced that it is going to make its standards for the electronic exchange of health information free from 2013.
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Edinburgh tracks people with dementia
A scheme is being trialled to see if satellite technology can be used to prevent people with dementia from getting lost or into difficulties.
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CSC signs new deal with DH
CSC and the Department of Health have agreed a new deal that removes CSC’s exclusive rights to be the only provider of clinical IT systems in the North, Midlands and East of England.
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