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German insurance firms merge IT departments

In January 2008 over 200 German health insurance companies will combine their IT departments to form one company. This is
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Philips integrate SpeechMagic with 3M creation suite

Users of the Philips speech recognition engine SpeechMagic will be able to create documents immediately, after the company signed a
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NHS Scotland ready for national PACS roll out

The Scottish Executive has announced that national deployment of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) across Scotland will begin this
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Belgian hospital extends PACS to satellite locations

The Saint Luc Bouge Hospital in Belgium is extending its Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) and computed radiography (CR)
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Microsoft launches HealthVault

Microsoft has launched a major personal health record initiative based on a secure website that allows users to store and
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RFID track dementia patients in Luxembourg

Patients suffering from dementia in a Luxembourg hospital are now being tagged with RFID solutions from AeroScout to ensure they
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dbMotion extend interoperability in Franche-Comté

The French region of Franche-Comté is to receive an expanded interoperability platform based on their Personal Medical File (DMP-fc) system,
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Systema signs hospital IT-deal in Upper Austria

Austrian health IT vendor, Systema Human Information Systems, is to install information systems at eleven hospitals in Upper Austria.
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Austria named best healthcare system in the EU

Austria has the best healthcare service in the European Union, a survey by watchdog Health Consumer Powerhouse has found. The
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RTX launch new telehealth monitor

Danish telecare specialist, RTX Healthcare, is to launch a new wireless telehealth monitor, which it claims is interoperable with any
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