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22 August 2008

Estonia takes steps to e-health

The Estonian Government this week approved of the package of regulations which paves the way to the introduction of digital
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21 August 2008

Cisco sees return on staff PHRs

Managers at network technology giant Cisco Systems say the company is saving more than $4 for every $1 it invests
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20 August 2008

CompuGroup maintains growth

German health-IT vendor CompuGroup has posted a strong set of results showing revenues up by 12% over the first half
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20 August 2008

Medical data breach insurance offered in US

Members of a US healthcare purchasing alliance are now able to take out insurance to cover the financial costs of data breaches.  The
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19 August 2008

Agfa Health has weak second quarter sales

Belgium-based Agfa-Gevaert reported that its healthcare division experienced falling sales for the second quarter of 2008. The company said that
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19 August 2008

Gematik tests next generation health card

Smart card expert Sagem Orga, in collaboration with German health insurer Techniker Krankenkasse, has become the first company to develop
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18 August 2008

Version 3 of HL7 released

Developer of global healthcare standards, Health Level Seven, has announced the release of Version 3 Normative Edition 2008, a globally-defined
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14 August 2008

Canada’s Infoway says 254 EHR projects underway

Canada’s electronic health record projects have quadrupled since 2004, according to the head of the Canadian health IT agency. Investment
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13 August 2008

Health bodies to get details of citizens’ email and internet use

Public bodies in the UK, including health authorities, could be given the power to access details of everyone’s personal text
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13 August 2008

Open Health Tools accepts code donation

Open Health Tools (OHT) today announced it has accepted a code donation from the California HealthCare Foundation (CHCF) of key
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