Interoperability

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Interoperability body announces 93 new members

Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE), the international health interoperability body, has announced that it has been joined by 93 member
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Commission plans to accelerate e-health market

The European Commission has published a new strategy aimed at accelerating the growth of the e-health market in Europe.
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Cameron says NHS IT must be local

Conservative party leader David Cameron has attacked the NHS IT programme and called for local ownership and innovation. In a
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Opposition calls for rethink on data storage

The debate over healthcare data security took a political turn as the opposition called on the government to change its
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Dear NPfIT…

Respondents to the recent Medix survey added comments to their answers. Linda Davidson sifted their views.
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BT’s contract reset completed

BT has confirmed that it is ‘well underway’ with its ‘best of breed’ approach, after completing contract renegotiations with Connecting
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Industry agrees standardised interface for EPRs

After one year of negotiations – faster than expected – more than 30 health IT companies have agreed on a
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Interoperability gets more complex

Tim Benson sets out why the success of the NHS IT Local Ownership Programme depends on interoperability.
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European ICT market due double digit growth

The European health ICT market is now worth an estimated 20bn annually and set for double digit growth, according to
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US building momentum by accrediting health IT

Accreditation of vendor applications, based on core interoperability standards, is helping to spur adoption of ICT within the United States
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