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Commission sets out steps on patient safety

The European Commission has published proposals designed to improve patient safety and reduce the number of patients who suffer harm
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Digital Healthcare raises £2.6m funding

Digital Healthcare, a UK software company specialising in image management and storage solutions for the ophthalmology sector, has successfully raised
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TPP reaches 10m patients and plans more

Primary care system supplier TPP has announced that more than ten million patients in England and Wales now have records
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Patient pictures improve radiologist’s care

A patient’s picture may help improve the performance of radiologists, new Israeli research has found. The picture in question is
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Hungary signs e-health deal with GE Healthcare

The Hungarian government has awarded GE Healthcare a €3.3m deal to lead a project on developing telecare services for elderly
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Fujitsu Siemens launches health tablet PC

Fujitsu Siemens computers has launched the ESPRIMO MA, a mobile tablet PC for the health sector.
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Intel personal health management system

A home medical device, designed to be part of a remote personal home care management system has been launched by
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Message board for patients with diabetes

A volunteer with the charity Diabetes UK has launched a message board for patients with the long term condition. The
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Interoperable PHRs could save US $21bn a year

A US study has projected that personal health records have the potential to save the US healthcare system €16.3 billion
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Search sniffle find flu trends

Search engine giant Google has launched a flu tracking system based on how many people search for flu-related topics. Google
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