VeriFone targets German e-health programme

US firm VeriFone Holdings has announced it will target the growing demand in Germany for electronic health card systems. The
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McKesson set for UK hospital return

McKesson, the number two supplier of NHS patient administration systems, is weighing a return to the English hospital market -
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Asklepios signs RIS deal with medavis

Asklepios, Germany’s largest chain of private clinics, has singed a deal with radiology information system specialist medavis GmbH, to equip
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Rotherham picks Meditech for EPR

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract to US clinical software supplier Meditech to provide it with a
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Panasonic launches new Mobile Clinical Assistant

Panasonic has launched the latest version of its Mobile Clinical Assistant, a rugged tablet-style wireless handheld computer specifically designed for
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Nuance releases Dragon Medical 10

Nuance Communications has released the latest version of its Dragon Medical 10 speech recognition software for the healthcare sector, in
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Call to scrap ‘illegal’ NHS patient database

A quarter of all government databases, including NHS Detailed Care Records Service and NHS CRS Secondary Uses Service, are illegal
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Agfa-Gevaert Healthcare’s sales falter

Full year results from Belgium’s Agfa-Gavaert show that sales fell 8.6% to €1.23 billion in 2008. Included in the decline
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Siemens buys i.s.h.med from T-Systems Austria

Siemens, SAP, and T-Systems Austria, have completed a deal that will see Siemens take over i.s.h.med software that it had
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IBA Health raises £58m on Australian stock market

IBA Health, the Australian parent company of iSoft, has launched a funding round on the Australian stock market, seeking to
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