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Boomers lead on personal health records

Personal health records have become a reality for millions of Americans, the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's annual conference
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US locating company moves on EU market

US company Patient Care Technology Systems has announced it has established a UK subsidiary to market its real-time locating systems
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Agfa HealthCare’s sales slump slows

Agfa HealthCare’s fourth quarter sales continued to decrease, dropping 2.8% compared to the fourth quarter of 2008. The Belgium healthcare
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Health 2.0 comes to Europe

The first European Health 2.0 conference, on how web 2.0 and social media are transforming healthcare systems in Europe, will
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IBM to acquire Initiate Systems

IBM has announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Initiate Systems for an undisclosed sum. Initiate is best known
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Dutch hospital fourth to pick Alert

The TweeSteden Hospital in the Netherlands has become the fourth hospital to sign a contract with Portuguese clinical software company
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First European deal for HealthVault

Microsoft and Siemens have signed an agreement to licence Microsoft’s personal health record platform, HealthVault, in Germany.
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Fake drug web sales to hit €50 billion

The global sale of online counterfeit drugs is likely reach €50 billion in 2010, according to research by UK, Swedish
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Aerotel partners in Finland

Aerotel Medical Systems, an Israeli company specialising in mobile and home based telecare systems has partnered with Finnish personal safety
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US doctors paid €30,000 to use EHR

North Shore Hospital Group on Long Island, New York is offering 7,000 doctors incentives of up to €28,500 each over
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