A third of US hospitals now have EHRs

A third of US hospitals say they have begun to install an electronic health record.
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Royal Bath reaches Millennium in July

Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust has committed to go-live with Cerner Millennium by July, 2011.
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CSC set to win ASCC child and community

Sources suggest that the winner of the ASCC procurment for child and community health systems in the South will be
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Wireless monitoring for heart patients

Wireless monitoring for heart failure patients reduces hospital admissions, says study
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CSC gets Australian JeHDI warrior job

Global IT service provider CSC has been chosen by the Australian Department of Defence to revamp military electronic health records
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Canada commits £239m to EMR investment

Canadian ehealth body Health Infoway is to invest £239m to fund electronic medical record systems in community-based practices and outpatient
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IBM and Carefx form partnership

IBM has announced a partnership with Carefx to enable NHS trusts to provide clinicians with real-time access to patient data
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SUS anonymisation described as trivial

Fresh questions have been raised over the anonymity of de-identified patient data provided through the NHS secondary uses service for
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Health still tops internet searches

Searching for health information is the third most common online activity among US internet users, with 80% reporting that they
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Phone pics allow prescription refills

The US pharmacy chain Wallgreens has launched an app that allows customers to order prescription refills by taking a photo
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