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Germany’s electronic health card stalls

The introduction of electronic health cards in Germany has been stalled because doctors are refusing to buy the necessary equipment
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EMRs named top priority in HIMSS survey

Implementing electronic medical records has become the top priority for senior healthcare information professionals, a major US survey has shown.
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Philips healthcare catches cold

Dutch consumer and health electronics giant Philips has reported a fourth quarter loss of €1.47bn (£1.4bn) and will cut 6,000
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King’s College to install 50 self-service kiosks

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is to become the first in Europe to install patient self-service kiosks supplied by
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HIMSS singing

With former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan on its speaker rota, this year’s HIMSS conference was always going to be
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US partners sought for Lorenzo Health Studio

IBA Health Group, the Australian parent company of iSoft, has made its first foray into the fiercely competitive US healthcare
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University Hospital of Bonn picks Agfa PACS

Agfa HealthCare has been selected by the University Hospital of Bonn to supply its IMPAX picture archiving and communication system
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Damp Holding AG awards contract to iSoft

iSoft has won a two-year €1.65m contract with German private healthcare group Damp Holding AG to provide an integrated radiology
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EHTEL helps Swedish government review e-health

The Swedish government and healthcare authorities have called upon the European Health Telematics Association to discuss their national e-health strategy.
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GE and Intel commit €184m to telecare research

General Electric and Intel have joined forces to develop hi-tech health care products that will allow patients to be treated
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