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17 April 2009

Germany’s electronic health card stalls

The introduction of electronic health cards in Germany has been stalled because doctors are refusing to buy the necessary equipment
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14 April 2009

King’s College to install 50 self-service kiosks

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is to become the first in Europe to install patient self-service kiosks supplied by
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14 April 2009

ICN Teleworking Network unveiled

The International Council of Nurses announced the launch of the ICN Telenursing Network during a keynote address at the Med-e-Tel
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10 April 2009

New York opens-up records with Microsoft

Microsoft has launched the latest version of its Amalga data aggregation platform, which includes connectivity to its HealthVault personal health
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6 April 2009

GE and Intel commit €184m to telecare research

General Electric and Intel have joined forces to develop hi-tech health care products that will allow patients to be treated
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6 April 2009

Doctors call for Google to change ad policies

Doctors are calling on internet search engine Google to change its advertising policies to prevent links to unproven remedies appearing
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1 April 2009

Orange and Sorin partner on cardiac care

Orange has partnered with medical device company Sorin Group to develop remote monitoring for patients with implanted cardiac rhythm management
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18 March 2009

Data blindness

The latest scandal to hit the NHS was obscured for years in rows about data. Its legacy should be far
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12 March 2009

Sweden’s Ortivus signs antivirus deal

Swedish health IT specialist Ortivus has signed an agreement with Swedish IT security provider SE46 AB.
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10 March 2009

Bulgarian Ministry of Health chooses Agfa PACS

The Bulgarian Ministry of Health has chosen Agfa HealthCare to integrate diagnostic imaging at four leading hospitals. Agfa will implement
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