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4 August 2008

Geneva boosts telemedicine in Francophone Africa

The decentralised nature of the Swiss confederation has given cantonal governments wide autonomy to spend their money, and Geneva authorities

31 July 2008

IBM develop simulator for osteoporosis

IBM’s Zurich Research Laboratory and scientists of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) have developed a new system

25 July 2008

European Court fines Finland for data breach

The European Court of Human Rights has ordered the Finnish government to pay out €34,000 because it failed to protect

21 July 2008

European PACS market to reach €650m by 2014

The European Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) market is set to grow to €650m in 2014, according to a

18 July 2008

International terminology toolset in development

The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO) has launched a campaign to build an essential health terminology toolset to

14 July 2008

Intel gets approval for telecare device

Intel has received market clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for a new personal telehealth system.

9 July 2008

Europe aims for interoperable EHRs by 2015

The European Commission has published new draft of interoperability guidelines setting out a roadmap to achieve interoperable electronic health records

4 July 2008