Mobile Healthcare Industry Summit 2009

Mobile Healthcare Industry Summit 2009, a unique two-day event set in London on 1-2 December. Dedicated to best practice in global wireless and healthcare convergence, this four stream conference has been developed with support from the Continua Health Alliance, GSMA, Continue reading →

New Models of Healthcare

New models of healthcare are needed for Europe’s ageing population. Intel believes that new digital technologies have a key role to play and telehealth technology could support the shift to a new model of care closer to the home. To Continue reading →

Scotland's role in developing new medical technologies

Published Date: 06 September 2009 By Hilary Duncanson SCOTLAND is ideally placed to lead the way in creating healthcare technologies for the global market, experts said yesterday ahead of a summit on the issue. Strathclyde University and the Institute for Continue reading →

US project looking at the development of "smart patient rooms" in hospitals.

By Tristan Stewart Robertson THINK of the future of medical technology and the image of hand-held scanners from the world of Star Trek might come to mind – machines able to diagnose anything in a few moments. But Star Trek Continue reading →

Lancet article calls for more online cognitive behaviour therapy on the NHS.

Emma Wilkinson Health reporter, BBC News Some people may prefer to see a therapist in person The NHS should offer online psychological counselling for people with depression, a leading mental health expert says. A Lancet study of online cognitive behaviour Continue reading →

Edinburgh pharmacist to offer heart checks on Cardiopod

The Evening News reported that Edinburgh pharmacists are to offer heart checks on the Cariopod. Telehealth Solutions’ CardioPod is a system for facilitating the NHS Health Check. CardioPod features: • Can be installed on a small portable touchscreen device for Continue reading →

MPOC: Best Practices for Clinical Mobility Deployment

Intel Healthcare recently ran a webinar on the 20th of August about mobile point of care technology. Mobile point of care technology is key to improving both workflow and patient outcomes. If your organisation is identifying critical components and determining Continue reading →