Work begins on merging Health and Social care records
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Floating ideas at the CRDB Work has begun on a social care equivalent of the care records guarantee for medical records, paving the way for merging health and social care records. The plans were disclosed as part of a debate at the annual Care Records Development Board meeting in London, yesterday.â¦
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HIGH-STREET pharmacists may soon be offering a wider range of services after agreement over a new contract with the Department of Health.
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Google Health will let people create a profile that includes information about medications and medical records.
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An improved ability to share medical records electronically via IT systems is still many years away, according to health care industry officials who testified at a U.S. House hearing.
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Within five years, physicians could be able to access patients&#39; records from any hospital or doctors&#39; office in the state under a new ``eHealth&#39;&#39; initiative financed with an infusion
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson is expected to set out how he wants to reform the "sick-note" culture.
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The health insurer said it planned to reorganize into two divisions to meet the needs of the growing elderly population.
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Managed care provider inks first international agreement.
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The system eventually will lead to all patients having an individual electronic record. Online booking will mean doctors and patients can make hospital appointments at their convenience.
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Sisters of Mercy Health System is putting money and people on a project to improve patient care through information technology. The St.
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How to merge profit, principle and purpose to serve an expanding list of constituencies.
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A working group made up of members from three organizations plans this month to release guidelines for complying with the data security requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
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Propose switch to decentralised, interoperable databases The Tory party has put forward a rescue plan for the NHS IT system in the wake of the latest government data losses, which were revealed over the weekend. Nine English NHS trusts have owned up to large scale losses of personal data, and although in most cases the nature of this data has yet to be revealed, City &amp; Hackney Primary Care Trust reportedly mislaid the names and addresses of 160,000 children.â¦
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Seven health trusts may merge in a move the Welsh health minister claims will reduce bureaucracy and deliver better patient care.
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Ministers agree patients can have the right to veto the sharing of their medical details under the new e-records system.
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Patients in the UK's four nations are getting different services following devolution, say health chiefs.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said it will support trial projects  that could be the first steps toward a nationwide health information network.