He is one of the few Europeans to have been involved with Internet Health since its inception. He has constantly and enthusiastically attempted to influence its best practice and standards through his founder roles in both the British Healthcare Internet Association and the Internet Healthcare Coalition. He has been described as a net head, free radical thinker, writer, medical practitioner and a gentleman. We now see the convergence of information and communication technologies, in general and Internet technologies in particular, and health informatics. The doctors' hearts and minds, and more importantly, their desktop real estate remain to be won and the mountains to climb are very high and treacherous.
Doctors remain ambivalent at best and hostile at worst.
Dr Risk believes that no one is addressing their real needs. This session will act as the conference catalyst for that process. We talk about it but struggle to define it. Sign up for News Update .