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"Touchless" gaming technology trialled in surgery mayden.co.uk
Surgeons at St Thomas' hospital in London are trialling the use of...
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Choose and Book gets another push from DH mayden.co.uk
New plans outlined by the Department of Health indicate that GPs will...
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NHS Hack Day 2012 mayden.co.uk
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New patient rating system introduced mayden.co.uk
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Bath Business Awards 2011 | Bath Chronicle digital-thisis.co.uk

Why don't we all pay a monthly supplement to our broadband packages and build a national wi-fi network?
Can it really be that difficult?
The myth of free wi-fi bbc.co.uk
A council leader has come under pressure after a town failed to establish free public wi-fi. But why isn't there more free wireless internet?

Chart Focus: The huge impact of chronic conditions mckinseyquarterly.com
Chronic diseases now claim at least three-quarters of all health care spending in most developed countries. A well-designed program addressing these conditions could do much to control health care costs while actually improving...

MAYDEN is now an open group
I am pleased to announce that, as the owner of this group, I have just switched us to an open discussion group. All future discussions ...

NHS cuts to jobs: the list in full | News | guardian.co.uk guardian.co.uk
Details of NHS cuts in jobs are starting to emerge. See the results of the most comprehensive research into this so far

Should Trusts spend a tenth of their turnover on IT?
If they do we won't be complaining...
IT News: NHS trusts urged to spend 10% of their annual turnover on IT... hesmagazine.co.uk

A bigger share of a smaller pot perhaps?
25% of public sector contracts to be given to small businesses
backing-uk-small-businesses | News | BIS bis.gov.uk
New government measures announced to help the five million small firms in the UK grow and boost enterprise across Britain.

Is this where we're going?
And is the NHS ready to embrace these new technologies and commit sensitive data to remote virtual environments?
Comment: A cloudy end to a testing routine | Smart Healthcare smarthealthcare.com
Cloud computing has great potential for the NHS, particularly in e-health, says Dr Christoph Thuemmler

The new 5 a day to a healthier lifestyle?
BT says we're using too much technology; is this a turkey voting for Christmas?
BT says we need to go on a ‘communications diet’ channel.hexus.net
A study BT commissioned concluded communications technology is doing our heads in.

Not comprehensive but a useful map and directory of NHS organisations with data from the Guardian and Patient Opinion.
One to watch as I expect it will grow from here
Map of profiles of NHS organisations guardian.co.uk
All of Guardian Healthcare Network's profiles of NHS organisations, using data from Kable Healthcare and Patient Opinion. Click on a pointer for data and a link to the...

It isn’t just viruses that can affect mobile handsets; researchers have now discovered that some users can be in just as much danger from bacteria. Researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Queen...
