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Forum to debate sustainable healthcare

EHTEL, the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce and IBM have organised a Global E-Health Forum to present strategies, systems and services
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Hospital CIO says no to bigger IT budget

The chief information officer of one of Ireland’s largest academic hospitals has told its board that the IT department does
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Hine calls for evaluation of flu line

A review of the UK’s response to the swine flu oubreak has urged the Department of Health to commission an independent evaluation of
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DH looks to IT suppliers for savings

Health minister Simon Burns has said that the Department of Health is targeting ICT products and services worth £6m in
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Blood, medicines and assets tracking

The value of asset tracking has been recognised by the NHS. But in hard financial times, there is a debate
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Blackburn and NHS Direct pilot wellness

NHS Direct is to pilot its first web and telephone-based support service targeted at patients at risk of developing long
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Cornwall integrates breast screening

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has streamlined its breast imaging system to fully integrate it with the National Breast
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Digital pathology: present and future

E-Health Insider is holding a round table discussion on digital pathology, sponsored by iSOFT. Daloni Carlise reports on the issues
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Finnish Tieto acquires Intensium

Finnish health IT company, Tieto, has acquired the business operations of Intensium, including its benchmarking solution for healthcare providers and
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Scarborough’s RealTime discharge

Scarborough and North Yorkshire NHS Care Trust has become the first in the UK to go-live with a discharge plan
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