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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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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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Critical Care data debuts on iPhone

On Monday Apple showcased a third party app that allows doctors to monitor patients’ vital signs remotely. The iPhone application
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iSoft launches PACS product

iSoft has partnered with an Israeli software developer to launch its new picture archiving and communications-related image viewing software worldwide.
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Orebro first with Swedish summary record

InterSystems has announced that the first stage of the Swedish National Patient Summary Project has been successfully deployed.
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CompuGroup wins Malaysian deal

German health IT firm CompuGroup has been chosen to implement a hospital information system (HIS) at the Bintulu Hospital in
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DEBUGIT workshop on IT for patient safety

The first international workshop on IT for patient safety is to be held in conjunction with the ninth International Conference
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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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Orange and Alcatel partner on e-health

French telecomm giants Orange and Alcatel-Lucent have signed a cooperation agreement to develop services for e-health and enhanced assisted living.
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Permanente way

Kaiser Permanente is making rapid progress with electronic health records. Jon Hoeksma reports.
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