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US-wide EHRs priced at $150 billion

The full implementation of a digital US healthcare system, with integrated networked electronic health records (EHR) in all US doctors’
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Updated version of SNOMED CT released

The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation has announced that a new version of SNOMED CT is now available. The
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iSoft reveals European and UK deals

iSoft has announced that it has secured new business and renewal of contracts worth €8.4m in the UK and central
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Tough at the top

Christine Connelly and Martin Bellamy will have plenty on their desks when they take over the top jobs in NHS
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Website logs student drinking habits

Health researchers at the University of Leeds have developed a website that encourages students to keep track of their drinking.
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New leaders for NHS IT

The Department of Health has announced Christine Connelly as the first chief information officer for health and named Martin Bellamy
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NHS Connecting for Health backs Healthcare Interoperability showcase

NHS Connecting for Health, the agency responsible for England’s IT modernisation programme, is sponsoring the Best Practice Showcase at E-Health-Insider’s
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EHTEL and EuroRec announce e-health symposium

The two main European e-health bodies, EHTEL and EuroRec, have announced they will hold a joint e-health planning and management
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ICW says LifeSensor can handle 10,000 users

Simulated benchmark tests carried out on InterComponentWare’s LifeSensor personal health record (PHR) have shown that the system can handle 10,000
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Carestream rolls out French ‘pay-as-you-go’ PACS

Carestream Health, formerly Kodak Health, has announced that 37 privately owned French medical facilities are now using its Hosted Information
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