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UK Lords welcomes cross-border health

The United Kingdom’s House of Lords has welcomed a proposal from the European Commission for a Directive on patients’ rights
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Finland builds on local foundations

Finland is on track to build a national electronic health record repository, which clinicians will be legally required to start
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Scottish NHS to invest €1.8m in e-health

Online scanning to allow remote diagnosis for island-based patients and Scotland’s biggest telehealth system are among a range of hi-tech
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Wikipedia-plus launches for medics

The Medpedia Project has launched a beta version of what it hopes will become the world’s largest online medical encyclopedia.
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Momentum builds on telemedicine

The head of the European Commission’s ICT for Health unit says there is growing momentum behind telemedicine across the continent.
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eHealth 2009 gets underway in Prague

The event will focus on e-health for individuals, society and the economy.
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Carestream gets KBV e-health card certification

Carestream Health has become one of the first healthcare IT companies to receive the KBV certificate, eGK-Release-0, as part of
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EHI interview: Peter Neupert

Microsoft’s vice president for health strategy, recently spoke to the US Senate’s HELP committee. Last week, he spoke to EHI
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Hospital uses Twitter for live surgery updates

Micro-blogging service Twitter has been used by US surgeons to provide real-time updates on a live robot-assisted surgical procedure.
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Carestream Health hits 2000 CR installs

Carestream Health has announced it has reached a milestone in CR installations, having installed its two thousandth high resolution CR
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