healthcare

NHS Reveals Plans To Go ‘Paperless’ By 2020

Plans to stop the NHS being reliant on old technology get dusted off in drive for efficiency and cost savings

9 years ago

Google To Work With Sanofi On Diabetes Sensors

Partnership with French firm aims to improve diabetes care through continuous monitoring

9 years ago

GPs Embrace Apps And Wearables As British Healthcare Goes Digital

Ipsos Mori survey finds three in four doctors have used mobile apps or wearables to work with patients

9 years ago

Robots Go To Work In Scotland’s Rural Pharmacies

Robotic pharmacy kiosks could revolutionise medicine access in the Scottish highlands and islands

9 years ago

WATCH: Microsoft Reveals The Future Of Healthcare With HoloLens

Microsoft HoloLens promo vid explains how the holographic device could dramatically change the way doctors learn about the body

9 years ago

IBM’s Watson Takes On Cancer Screening Challenge

AI system teams up with the Epic and the Mayo Clinic to guide screening at 14 clinics

10 years ago

‘Ageing Population’ Causing Health Nanotechnology Boom

Increased governmental support and higher R&D spending will also help medical nanotech reach $8.5bn by 2019

10 years ago

Anthem Hack: What Can We Learn From The Healthcare Industry’s Biggest Ever Breach?

Insurance firm, Anthem, allowed hackers to access 80m customers' records, but could it have been avoided? And how can you…

10 years ago

HP Targets Schools, Businesses With New Tablet And 2-in-1 Range

Pro and Elite tablets look to reassure organisations still unsure about BYOD and workplace mobility

10 years ago

Could ‘Tinder For Grannies’ Save Elderly People’s Lives?

A mobile service for Finland's elderly residents crowdfunds as it aims to resolve the 'largest problem in social and health…

10 years ago

Northern Ireland Selects HP To Provide Regional IT Services For Health

Four-year £100m Technology Partner framework agreement will deliver key front-line services to enable improved patient care

10 years ago

Cognizant Buys TriZetto To Bolster Healthcare

Cognizant acquires TriZetto in an effort to expand and grow its healthcare operation

10 years ago

NHS Develops Backbone With Upgraded IT

The NHS Spine is used by more than 20,000 organisations that provide health care across England

10 years ago

Firefox OS Proposed For Healthcare In The Developing World

Mozilla partners with Medic Mobile to empower rural doctors

11 years ago

Investors Launch Mobile Health Tech Mentorship Programme In Kansas

Sprint and investors Techstars are adding to Kansas City's startup scene with a three-month intensive mentorship programme focusing on mobile…

11 years ago

US Doctors Beat Europeans In Smartphone Usage

A study has found that US doctors have a higher rate of smartphone usage than their European counterparts, while Europeans…

12 years ago

NHS Trust To Appeal ICO Fine

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust says ICO has "acted incorrectly"

12 years ago

National Body Asks Cameron To Justify NHS IT Cuts

Computer Sciences' NHS contracts are in the frame as the government cuts its NPfIT spending

14 years ago

Adobe gives RIM’s PlayBook An Airing For The Healthcare Market

Adobe shows Client Outlook's eUnity medical imaging application in the first live demonstration of the PlayBook tablet

14 years ago

Zoho And Netsuite Collaborate On Cloud Autism App

Autism experiences led the wives of NetSuite and Zoho CEOs to create MedicalMine and its ChARM cloud application

14 years ago

IBM Invests £65m Into Healthcare IT

IBM is launching a $100 million (£65m) health care IT research campaign that will work to develop new medical technology

14 years ago

Hospital Data Centre Gets Clean, Flywheel Energy

Old-fashioned flywheel power systems are providing hospital data centres with clean, green backup power using a centuries-old technology

15 years ago