t+ provides LifeScan patients remote access to data

Telemedicine specialist t+ Medical has partnered with LifeScan to take data from blood glucose meters and wirelessly transmit the information
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Ortivus reports losses due to delays

Swedish health IT developer, Ortivus, has released its year-end report for 2007, announcing an operating loss of 53.9m Swedish Krona,
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Doctors go public with Millennium concerns

Two doctors using the Cerner Millennium went public last night to voice serious concerns about the system.
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CORDIS launch health research website

CORDIS, the European Union’s Community Research and Development Service, has launched a new health research web service for the Seventh
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Wales increases telemedicine spend

Hospitals across Wales are to be given a share of almost £33m to buy new telemedicine equipment and improve patient
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NHS Choices offers drinking assessment tool

NHS Choices has launched a new interactive tool, developed to help people assess their drinking behaviour and understand the government’s
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Irish blood records stolen in New York

A CD containing over 170,000 confidential blood donor records form the Irish Blood Transfusion Service has been stolen in New
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EU push for 112 to be better promoted

Only 22% of European citizens know that 112 is the number to dial for the emergency services in any European
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Six years since Blair seminar began NPfIT

Six years ago this week Tony Blair chaired a No 10 Seminar on NHS IT, that paved the way to
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Gemalto to deliver Slovenia’s smartcard upgrade

Slovenia has chosen Gemalto to help develop its upgrade to their electronic health cards for Slovenian citizens. Gemalto will provide
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