The impact of information technology on haemophilia care

Summary.  The past decade has seen an explosion in the use of computers, data programs, hand‐held electronic devices and the Internet. How these advances impact on haemophilia management both now and in the future are discussed from the perspective of haemophilia registries, Internet‐based electronic haemophilia treatment records, and the potential for haemophilia telehealth.

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