Current Issue March 2012, Vol. 1, No. 1

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Elsevier Announces Publishing New Journal in Collaboration with the Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine

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  • Health Policy and Technology—Special Issue on Electronic Health Records
    March 2012 (Vol. 1 | No. 1 | Pages 1-2)

    Wendy L. Currie

  • Health Policy and Technology and the Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine
    March 2012 (Vol. 1 | No. 1 | Pages 3-4)

    Donald R.J. Singer

Issue Highlights

  • The NICE Diagnostics Assessment Programme
    March 2012(Vol. 1 | No. 1 | Pages 5-7)

    Nick Crabb, Mirella Marlow, Hanan Bell, Adrian Newland

  • Towards safe electronic health records: A socio-technical perspective and the need for incident reporting
    March 2012(Vol. 1 | No. 1 | Pages 8-15)

    Jos Aarts

  • Electronic patient record development in Norway: The case for an evolutionary strategy
    March 2012(Vol. 1 | No. 1 | Pages 16-21)

    Gunnar Ellingsen, Eric Monteiro

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Health Policy and Technology is published on behalf of the Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine by Elsevier.

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About Health Policy and Technology

The Health Policy and Technology (HPT) is a cross-disciplinary journal which focuses on past, present and future health policy and the role of technology in clinical and non-clinical health environments. As a peer-reviewed journal, it aims to foster closer links with policy-makers, health professionals, health technology providers, patient groups and academia. The journal is owned by the registered charity, the Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine (FPM) established in 1918 with the aim of ‘educating medical professionals’.

Call for Papers

Health Policy and Technology is currently inviting papers on the following topics

  • Country studies on health policy to determine the outcomes of technology-driven initiatives & Cross-national comparisons on health policy using evidence-based approaches
  • Health technology, including drug discovery, diagnostics, medicines, devices, therapeutic delivery and eHealth systems
  • Health technology assessment (HTA) methods and tools for evaluating the effectiveness of clinical and non-clinical health technologies
  • Stakeholder engagement with health technologies
  • Regulation and health economics