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Medicdirect Launches Doctor Direct Helpline Service

UK health information website Medicdirect which currently supplies many of the leading ISP’s and broadcasters including Freeserve, NTL, GMTV, Telewest
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TDS Signs With E-Ceptionist for Appointment Bookings

TDS (Dermatology) Ltd, a UK-based telehealth care company, has signed a contract with E-Ceptionist and has begun using its Internet-based
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European Commission Proposes Health ID Card

The European Union has unveiled proposals to introduce a Europe-wide health card, which would make it easier for EU citizens
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Community Nurses to Expose Poor IT Provision

Trusts that lag behind in providing modern IT for community nurses will be named and shamed by the nurses’ union,
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CHI Reports Emphasise Need to Align Strategy and Operations

Three new reports by the Commission for Health Improvement (CHI) provide a series of snapshots of how NHS trusts are
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Physicians Slow to Adopt Emerging Technology

A new report by consultants Deloitte & Touche and Fulcrum Analytics says the adoption of new technology by US family
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Senior NHSIA Director Resigns

Graham Folmer has resigned his position as Director of Programme and Service Delivery with the NHS Information Authority . Responsible
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Siemens to Help Build Digital Hospital

Siemens Corporation is to work with the US HealthSouth Corporation to create a groundbreaking totally integrated, all-digital and completely automated
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New Special HA Planned to Run Shared Services

A new special health authority is planned for the end of 2002 to run the NHS Shared Services Initiative, it
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GPs Get Connected to NHSDirect

Patients registered with a group of practices in South West London have become some of the first to benefit from
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