Health 2.0

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1 March 2011

Health apps need new ways to make cash

Research2guidance has warned mHealth app developers that they will need to adapt their products and services if they want to
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21 February 2011

Scots cyber Life Begins at 40

NHS 24 is to invite all adults in Scotland over the age of 40 to complete a health check over
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11 February 2011

Public ‘expect multi-channel NHS’

Almost one in three people expect to be able to have a consultation with their GP via webcam in ten
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8 February 2011

Birmingham OwnHealth contract extended

NHS Birmingham East and North has signed an extension with NHS Direct and Pfizer to continue to run its Birmingham
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3 February 2011

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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20 January 2011

NHS Choices moves to Google search

NHS Choices has enhanced its search functionality by switching from SharePoint to Google search.
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2 December 2010

DH launches maternity comparison site

The Department of Health has launched an online comparison tool for expectant parents to compare and rate maternity services in
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8 November 2010

Which? patients want trusted information

Patients want a personalised health information website from a trusted source to help them make healthcare choices, according to the
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8 October 2010

Patient Opinion now Looking Local

Patient Opinion has formed a partnership with Looking Local to allow people to use its feedback service even if they
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23 September 2010

Mayo cuts appointments by 40 per cent

Online consultations could reduce the need for face-to-face appointments with GPs by 40%, the largest ever study of online visits
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