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Doctors and pharmacists join smartcard critics

With its rollout coming closer, critics of the German smartcard project are once again becoming louder. Three regional political representative
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Medtronic to open CareLink for atrial fibrillation

Patients with atrial fibrillation or suspected atrial fibrillation could soon be monitored via Medtronic’s CareLink platform. This could substantially increase
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Vodafone and Spanish Red Cross partner on 3G care

The Vodafone Espana Foundation, the Spanish Red Cross and Qualcomm, have joined together to launch a project using 3G broadband
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Atos Origin to deliver French health certification

Atos Worldwide has signed a contract with the French Superior Health Authority to implement and host an information system for
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Telemedicine supports patients on warfarin

A clinical study has shown that telemedicine can be used to effectively support patients in the self-management of oral anticoagulation
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EU consults on ICT 2020 research strategy

The European Commission has launched a public consultation into its ‘no-holds barred’ ICT research and innovation staretgy.
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Lorenzo Studio

Gary Cohen, executive chairman of IBA Health Group, talks about the company's plans for Lorenzo Studio to revolutionise healthcare.
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UK doctors demand IT for cross-border care

The British Medical Association has called for a single web-portal to be created to provide European citizens with information on
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Agfa says no decision made to sell health business

The board of Belgium health IT giant Agfa-Gevaert yesterday issued a statement saying no decision has yet been taken to
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German diabetes risk management study begins

A new collaborative research project has been launched in Germany to examine how computer technology can be used to help
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