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bjhc&im cover October 2006. Client wearing a WristCare Home System for preventative care. Photograph supplied by Nottingham Rehab Supplies.

The British Journal of Healthcare Computing and Information Management

Contents

October 2006
Volume 23 Number 8
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(please note copyright now belongs to The Birchley Hall Press)


2 News. See the Online news page for summaries of the news articles
9 Editorial
Mike Fairey
introduces the lead articles. view editorial
 TELEMONITORING
10 Home telehealthcare: findings from a pilot study in North-east London
Professor Susan Procter and Angela Single report.
view abstract
14 Telemonitoring chronic heart failure: interim findings from a pilot study in South Yorkshire.
Dr Simon Brownsell, Hazel Aldred and Professor Mark Hawley report. view abstract
19 Assistive technology — a balancing act.
Barbara Archer highlights some of the dangers of getting carried away with the use of technology.
view abstract
 HEALTHCARE-ICT WORKFORCE
21 The 2006 healthcare informatics workforce survey: the new profession?
Brian Derry and Tony Eardley report on the findings and resulting recommendations. view abstract
 SMS MESSAGING
26 Text messaging: the healthcare applications.
By Steve McCann
 INTEGRATING HEALTHCARE AND SOCIALCARE
 29 Technology in action: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
30 Supplier interview. Mark Capill, Orion Health, by William Payne.
32
Technology in action: Leeds City Council.
34 Technology in action: Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
 REGULARS
25 Knowledgebases. Book reviews and new information resources.
33

Periscope. William Payne on an innovative device for
arthritis diagnosis.

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Cover photo: Client wearing a WristCare Home System for preventative care. Photograph supplied by Nottingham Rehab Supplies.

 

 
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