medical

29 July 2008

Open eHealth Foundation sets out priorities

The Open eHealth Foundation (OeHF), an open source initiative for improving the exchange of medical information using existing standards, has

28 July 2008

Malta’s Mater Dei gets bedside entertainment

Irish based patient entertainment specialist, Lincor Solutions, has implemented its bedside TV and clinical access system, MEDIVista at the Mater

28 July 2008

Agfa appoints new head of health IT

Belgian giant, Agfa Healthcare, has appointed a new executive vice president to head its healthcare IT division and grow the

25 July 2008

European Court fines Finland for data breach

The European Court of Human Rights has ordered the Finnish government to pay out €34,000 because it failed to protect

23 July 2008

‘IT has generated substantial savings for us’

Philipp Grätzel speaks to Uwe Pöttgen, head of corporate department IT at Asklepios, about the 'Asklepios Future Hospital Programme'.

22 July 2008

Philips SpeechMagic Advanced launched in Finland

Royal Philips Electronics has released its speech recognition-based report management software, Philips SpeechMagic Executive Advanced (SMEA), in Finland. The software

21 July 2008

European PACS market to reach €650m by 2014

The European Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) market is set to grow to €650m in 2014, according to a

18 July 2008

Ambient assisted living set for growth

The German association of the electronics industry, VDE, has called for politicians and insurance companies to increase their engagement in

17 July 2008

Gieseke and Devrient wins smartcard contract

Electronic Healthcare Card Munich-based identity technology specialist Giesecke & Devrient has won a contract from the German health insurer Kaufmännische

14 July 2008