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Nanotechnology gets big in Portugal

The leaders of Spain and Portugal have opened a joint research centre for nanotechnology that they believe will become one
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iSoft wins e-prescribing deal in Navarre

ISoft has won a one-year contract with the Spanish region of Navarre to provide the first stages of an e-prescribing
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Madrid’s iSoft incident reporting wins prize

iSoft Spain’s incident reporting system due to be rolled out to seven Madrid hospitals has been awarded the prestigious Spanish
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Medtronic to surf Europe’s ‘wave of telemedicine’

The US-medical device manufacturer Medtronic is planning to extend its presence as a telemedicine provider in Europe the company announced
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iSoft Spain appoints new managing director

Julio Bou Santos, managing director of iSoft Spain IBA Health has appointed Julio Bou Santos as the new managing director
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Video assistance devices launched for elderly

A new mobile video assistance technology programme funded by the European Commission’s eTEN programme and designed to aid elderly people
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Use IT more to promote safety, says WHO

The World Health Organisation has called on health bodies to use IT more for data collection in healthcare settings to
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Car emergency call system gathers pace

A European Commission proposed system, aiming to provide cars in Europe with a direct contact to the emergency services, is
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Portugal launches health advice helpline

The Portuguese National Health Service has launched a new national health helpline, which will use the same technology as the NHS
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RoboBraille translation piloted across Europe

RoboBraille, a Danish Braille and speech translation service, funded by the European Commission, has begun its EU market validation tests
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