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Microsoft acquires health data aggregation package

 Microsoft have announced the acquisition of a healthcare data aggregation software package, Azyxxi, and an alliance with the US-based health
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Troubled child health system to be replaced

NHS Connecting for Health (CfH) looks set to replace an interim child health information system deployed in London last year and
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More problems with London child health software

The Health Protection Agency has strongly criticised the interim child health systems used by ten primary care trusts in London
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Honour for health informatics technical director

Technical director of Wirral Health Informatics Service (WHIS), Pete Marsh has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours
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European public health portal launched

A multi-lingual pan-European Public Health Portal  has been launched that will provide a gateway to simple and reliable health information
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Kodak investigates ‘strategic alternatives’ for health group

Eastman Kodak Company announced that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its health group. The options are understood to include
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Connecting for Health fails to lead on Contact

NHS Connecting for Health continues to run its own local version of Microsoft Exchange rather than migrating to NHS Contact,
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US health IT head resigns

David Brailer, the US National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has resigned his position. Brailer who took up the post
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Integrated health system needed for Scotland’s young

NHS Scotland should be working towards a single integrated information system to support improvements in the health of children and
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HC2006 showcases health IT developments

Contract wins, new solutions, new versions of existing solutions and survey results will be announced by exhibitors at the Healthcare
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