Technology to deliver the 18 week wait
By December 2008 all non-urgent NHS patients should start their hospital treatment within 18 weeks of their GP referring them to hospital. ItĂąÂÂs a major
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By December 2008 all non-urgent NHS patients should start their hospital treatment within 18 weeks of their GP referring them to hospital. ItĂąÂÂs a major
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has promised to introduce free screening for stroke, diabetes, heart and kidney disease. Joe Fernandez looks at the IT involved.
Hubert Haag says that with 12,000 European healthcare customers T-Systems is a vital player in European e-health, Philipp GrÀtzel reports.
EHI Editor Jon Hoeksma, provides a look back at 2007 from the perspective of the NHS IT programmeâs local service providers: Fujitsu, CSC and BT.
The US has led the adoption of Web 2.0 applications in healthcare, but German doctors are catching up, Philipp GrÀtzel reports.

Elective care reform is about building systems that work for patients, clinicians, and communities, writes
The UK must grasp the opportunity to take a world-leading role in digital health equity,
Tech-enabled support for those with the most complex needs could shift the dial on prevention
We need a shift in how cyber security is perceived, writes Dr Mick Quinn, consultant

An NHS ‘online hospital’ can only succeed if it strengthens existing services rather than competes