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Anoto launches digital pen and paper

Anoto Group, specialist in digital pen and paper technology has launched a new software package called Anoto Forms Solution, designed
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Siemens signs major contract for electronic patient records

In one of the largest European private electronic patient record (EPR) deals to date Siemens and German private hospital group
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Evolution, not revolution

Jens Naumann, head of the German industrial association of health IT companies, talks to Philipp Gratzel about the forthcoming roll
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Microsoft launches CUI internationally

Microsoft has today launched its health Common User Interface (CUI), designed to help improve patient safety and the efficiency of
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One quarter of patients favour records opt-out

Two-thirds of patients believe the government’s consent plans for the Summary Care Record (SCR) are acceptable but one in four
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Bulgaria begins electronic health cards pilot

The Bulgarian Ministry of Health and the National Health Insurance Fund have begun piloting the issuing of electronic health cards,
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Health insurers offer smartcard access to websites

The biggest IT organisation of German health insurance companies, ISKV, has begun to offer a smartcard-based access solution to the
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Nurses go wireless in Essen

The nursing service at Essen University Hospital is to begin an ambitious wireless health IT project later in September that
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Wireless solutions simplify communication

Creative applications of wireless technology are simplifying communication within localised communities in Europe, reports Neil Versel from MedInfo 2007 in
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Ekahau and VeriChip collaborate on RFID security

Hospitals across the world using Ekahau’s Wi-Fi enabled real time tracking solutions (RLTS) will benefit from tighter system security after
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