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Diabetic patients pilot new shared health records

Diabetic patients in Carmarthenshire, Wales are piloting new electronic health records which will share all information about their care and
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CSE Servelec to upgrade Scottish mental health system

CSE Servelec has been commissioned by the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland to upgrade its integrated information management project (IMP)
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IBA Health set to table £230m iSoft offer

Australia’s IBA Health is tonight expected to make a £230m offer to buy its far larger UK rival iSoft, reports
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SNOMED sold to new standards organisation

The intellectual property rights of SNOMED Clinical Terms have been sold for $7.8m (£3.6m) to a newly-formed board called the
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Philips acquire Health Watch medical alert service

Health Watch Holdings, a US-based national provider of personal response systems, has been acquired by Philips in a $130m (£65m)
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OECD countries need ehealth to reform

The vision of eHealth records being accessible in different European Union countries and beyond is now being looked at by
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Mental health and midwifery leads to join CfH team

Connecting for Health is stepping up its clinical engagement drive with the appointment of new clinical leads for midwifery and
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Carestream Health launched

The Euro 1.71bn (USD 2.35 bn) deal to transfer Kodak Health Group to its new Canadian owners is complete and the
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Mobile phone that monitors health developed

A mobile phone that will measure patients’ vital signs and will deliver the results straight to GPs is being developed
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CfH pulls Health Informatics Community website

NHS Connecting for Health has taken down its Health Informatics Community website following the revelation that personal details of conference
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