South Shore Hospital in Massachusetts reveals that backup files containing patient and employee information have disappeared

IBM is launching a $100 million (£65m) health care IT research campaign that will work to develop new medical technology

Third-party service providers face governance and access criticism from survey findings

Chronic heart failure patients who used a remote health management system increased their independence and avoided some hospital stays, says Intel

IBM is supporting a programme that uses donated computing power of 1.5 million Web-connected PCs for research into diseases such as cancer, AIDS and influenza

The publication is part of moves which see Tim Berners-Lee and other tech experts appointed to a Transparency Board

A Scottish hospital could be facing a fine from the ICO, after an NHS worker lost a USB stick containing patients' medical records

Is there a doctor in the house? Computer systems at the NHS have been infected by a botnet which Symantec warns has compromised over 1,100 separate systems

Nottingham University Hospital has introduced a new IT system incorporating wireless telephony and RFID