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19 May 2021

New Zealand Health Board hit by cyber security incident

A health board in New Zealand confirmed on May 18 that it has been hit by a cyber security incident
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15 November 2017

NHS trust introduces electronic whiteboards to improve patient safety

A teaching hospital in Southampton has started to introduce interactive whiteboards in wards to help improve patient safety.
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2 November 2017

Health minister says he would not “immediately” reject Airbnb type scheme

Philip Dunne has said he would not ‘immediately’ reject a scheme where hospital patients could be discharged to people's spare
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12 September 2013

RCP launches Future Hospital

The Royal College of Physicians has called for a new approach to IT, built around “structured, standardised records”, to underpin
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22 June 2009

iSoft signs fifth German Lorenzo site

Health software firm, iSoft, has announced the fifth German early adopter site that will implement elements of its Lorenzo software
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18 June 2009

French hospital gets Smart

JAOtech Obie Smart More than 600 JAOtech Obie Smart Terminals, for use by clinicians and patients, have been installed at
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16 June 2009

GE offers $100m loans to boost EMR use

GE Healthcare has launched a programme of €72m ($100m) in interest-free loans to boost electronic medical record (EMR) adoption in
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12 June 2009

European hospitals share real-time videos

Hospitals in Norway, Italy and Spain have been linked together using an advanced video conferencing system enabling them to share
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10 June 2009

US Hospital IT set to hit €5 billion

The value of the US hospital IT market is predicted to hit €5 billion annually within the next five years.
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2 June 2009

German doctors use iPods for PACS

Clinicians at Jung-Stilling Hospital in Germany are using an iPod Touch to access patient data and diagnostic images at the
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