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17 August 2007

German smartcard rollout brought forward

In a surprise move, the German health IT agency, Gematik, has accelerated the schedule of the German national smartcard project
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16 August 2007

EC creates Internet health threat surveillance

The European Commisssion has launched MediSys, a web-based news outlet providing information on public health threats in European health authorities.
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15 August 2007

Carestream boost European presence

Carestream Health have signed five deals covering five countries for its Carestream Picture Archiving and Communications System and Radiology Information
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14 August 2007

Malta awards Euros 15.8m health IT contract

The Maltese Government has awarded US Affiliated Computer Services, Inc a seven-year, Euros 15.8m ($21m) contract to provide modern health
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14 August 2007

Altnagelvin hospital system crashes

Altnagelvin Hospital in Londonderry, Northern Ireland was left unable to make bookings for 48 hours last week due to ‘a
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10 August 2007

Barriers to telehealth spelt out

Barriers and possible solutions to the implementation of telecare and telehealth have been set out in latest advice from the
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3 August 2007

Forces medical records system ready to roll out

Derek Twiggs meets staff at RAP Following successful pilots, the Defence Medical Information Capability Programme (DMICP) is due to be
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2 August 2007

Strong growth in German health IT market

A new study of the German health IT market has sized the sector as being worth between Euros 1.1bn and
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30 July 2007

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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30 July 2007

Receptionist call triage system launched

Decision support specialists Plain Healthcare have launched a new triage system for receptionists dealing with patients on the telephone or
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