The Philippines’ Congressional Commission on Science Technology and Engineering (Comste), has identified telehealth [as in ‘telemedicine’] as a top national priority for 2011 and is seeking to fast track the implementation of the National Telehealth Project. This was initiated by… Read morePhilippines to fast track national telehealth project

Touching story of a poor woman who was conned out of her 500 rupee pension money ($11, £6.80, €8 approx). But I wonder what’s more striking to TA readers… Her age? Her work? Her poverty? Or that she also had… Read moreDrawn by free saree offer, 65-yr-old maid conned (India)

A Kings Fund blog item by Nick Goodwin which probably started life as a bit of publicity for their conference next month, raises some doubts about the uptake of the technologies even if the results of the Whole System Demonstrator… Read moreThe future of telehealth and telecare in England is on a knife edge