‘Fantastic Voyage’ to be broadcast

The world’s first ‘fantastic voyage’ in which a miniature camera will broadcast live images of the inside of the body
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Russia joins Health Level Seven

Russia has become an affiliate member of Health Level Seven (HL7), the global authority on standards for interoperability of health
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Virtual Physiological Human event

The Virtual Physiological Human (VPH) network of excellence is holding its first VPH-Initiative working day on 9 September. The event
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Agfa sells CardioNow unit

Agfa Healthcare has sold its CardioNow unit, a secure provider of clinical trial services, to BioClinica. CardioNow specialises in electronic
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Philips to develop eICU with Geisinger

Royal Philips Electronics has signed an agreement with Geisinger Health System, an integrated US healthcare system, to launch an electronic
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Microsoft asks NHS what next for its EwA

Microsoft is running a consultation to ask NHS IT professionals what they want to see in a future Enterprise wide
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Alcatel-Lucent chosen by North Bristol

North Bristol NHS Trust has awarded a contract to Alcatel-Lucent to provide it with an advanced IP telephony system. The
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Reported drug errors increase, says NPSA

The incidence of reported drug errors leading to avoidable deaths and patient harm is on the increase, according to a
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Cerner go-live at Newcastle delayed

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has decided to take additional time before going live with a big bang implementation of
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Survey of Spanish docs online

A third of Spanish doctors say that patient’s looking up details of their condition online can complicate their relationship with
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