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RCP launches generic record-keeping standards

New standards for generic medical reporting have been developed by the Royal College of Physicians health informatics unit (HIU) and supported
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I am not a gambler

Frank Gotthardt, head of Gemany's fast-growing CompuGroup, tells E-Health Europe why he was not willing to buy iSoft at any
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Website enables NHS trauma care comparisons

Hospitals can compare their performances in trauma care against other trusts on a new website developed by the Trauma Audit
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IMIA and WHO to ‘revitalise relationships’

Reporting from Medinfo in Brisbane, Australia, Neil Versel, interviews the World Health Organisation's e-health co-ordinator.
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CfH benefits bigger than problems

The new NHS computer system is fraught with problems but offers huge benefits if clinicians play a greater role in
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Patients need assurance on online health records

Patients need to be convinced that electronic personal health records (ePHRs) are safe and will benefit them, a group of
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EU data privacy legislation speeding e-health

European legislation is helping to speed up development of healthcare IT infrastructure, whilst maintaining patient data privacy and security across
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Community network for St Helens and Knowsley

St Helens and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust have begun deploying a new £4.2m Community of Interest Network (COIN) to link
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Leicester upgrades Euroking maternity system

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has agreed a deal to upgrade its current EuroKing maternity information system to
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Lithuania approves new eHealth strategy

The Lithuanian government has approved a new eHealth strategy for 2007-2015, aiming to improve the quality and continuity of patient
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