MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Healthcare IT News Europe' source. Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:31:51 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2551360&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1501%2F45%2F Swedish IT and medical-technology company Sectra has been selected by Wooster Community Hospital of Wooster, Ohio, as its PACS provider. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2551360 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:02:13 +0100 2551360 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2518741&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1500%2F45%2F A range of clinical procedures can benefit from Philips' new portable, compact ultrasound system touted as a solution to reduce failed bedside exams caused by low image quality. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2518741 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:39:21 +0100 2518741 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2516135&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1499%2F42%2F The European diabetes diagnostics market is poised for expansion with segments such as self-monitoring and point-of-care (POC) tests offering tremendous growth potential. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2516135 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:20:54 +0100 2516135 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2516136&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1498%2F55%2F Health information technology company iSoft has announced that Klinikum Saarbrücken will become the fifth early adopter site in Germany for its Lorenzo next-generation solution, as part of a €1.08million deal for a hospital information system. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2516136 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:22:16 +0100 2516136 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2491221&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1497%2F43%2F Warwickshire, Solihull and Coventry Breast Screening Service (WSCBSS), which installed its first Sectra MicroDose system in 2005, has now invested in another two systems. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2491221 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:39:05 +0100 2491221 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2491222&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1496%2F39%2F Telehealth is enhancing the quality of life for patients and offers a cost-effective model of care for the management of long-term conditions, according to a panel of leading UK healthcare and local government professionals. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2491222 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:04:12 +0100 2491222 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2491223&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1495%2F42%2F Diagnostic display monitors have experienced slow growth since 2007 due to picture archiving and communication system installations across radiology departments of European hospitals having reached saturation. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2491223 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:47:31 +0100 2491223 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2491224&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1494%2F43%2F IMS, a breast imaging systems provider based in Bologna, Italy, has contracted Barco for new clinical review displays. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2491224 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:48:26 +0100 2491224 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2491225&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1493%2F40%2F The Western Australian Department of Health has entered into a contract to deploy a state-wide patient management system. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2491225 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:45:14 +0100 2491225 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2491226&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1492%2F45%2F The Centre Hospitalier de la Region d'Annecy (CHRA) has installed over 600 Smart Terminals - integrating voice, data, and imaging - and believed to be the largest deployment of its kind in France, a press release said. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2491226 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:58:26 +0100 2491226 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2491227&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1491%2F45%2F Swedish IT and medical technology company Sectra has launched Sectra PACS release 12.1 with RapidConnect technology. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2491227 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:59:04 +0100 2491227 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2480004&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1490%2F45%2F Royal Philips Electronics has introduced its new BrightView X, a scalable SPECT camera that can be easily upgraded with CT when physicians are ready for the full capabilities of BrightView XCT. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2480004 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 07:32:56 +0100 2480004 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2480005&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1488%2F39%2F The man credited with inventing the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, will advise the UK Government on the delivery of public information, such as healthcare-related data. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2480005 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:10:48 +0100 2480005 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2480006&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1487%2F43%2F The frustrations of proprietary workstations have led many European doctors to adopt multi-modality, vendor-neutral solutions. This need for efficient workflow is driving sales for Carestream's Mammography Workstation, which enables diagnostic review of all breast imaging exams (FFDM, ultrasound, MR, CR and others) as well as all general radiology exams. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2480006 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:04:06 +0100 2480006 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2480007&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1486%2F43%2F London's Royal Free Hospital has gone live with Nuance Communications' speech recognition technology, SpeechMagic. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2480007 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 07:50:51 +0100 2480007 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2470667&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1485%2F45%2F Agfa HealthCare has released the latest version in the IMPAX PACS product line, IMPAX 6.4. Agfa said IMPAX 6.4 delivered new features and tools to aid users in managing complex multi-series studies that were the rule rather than the exception in today's imaging technology. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2470667 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:42:20 +0100 2470667 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2465676&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1484%2F42%2F Two-thirds of patients are happy for their medical records to be stored electronically, but many patients still have concerns about security and confidentiality, according to a snapshot survey carried out in a UK community mental health setting. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2465676 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 07:29:39 +0100 2465676 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2465677&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1483%2F46%2F Mammomat Inspiration, the digital mammography platform designed by Siemens and Designaffairs, has received the iF Product Design Award 2009 and the red dot award: product design 2009. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2465677 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 06:44:11 +0100 2465677 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2460376&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1482%2F45%2F Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems, a group company of Toshiba Corporation, has expanded its Voxar 3D product line with two advanced PACS visualization solutions: Voxar 3D 6.3.2 Workstation and Voxar 3D 6.3.2 ActiveX. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2460376 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 08:24:24 +0100 2460376 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2460377&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1481%2F45%2F Health information technology company iSOFT Group has introduced its new iSOFT PACS (picture archiving and communications system), enhancing its global portfolio of IT products designed to create a seamless electronic health record. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2460377 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 07:10:07 +0100 2460377 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2460378&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1480%2F42%2F Researchers at the University of Ulster are embarking on a ground-breaking research project to develop hi-tech clothing which could improve older people's quality of life. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2460378 Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:17:47 +0100 2460378 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2460379&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1479%2F26%2F The first stage of the Swedish National Patient Summary project was successfully deployed last month, according to the project's partnering IT vendors, InterSystems and Tieto. It's the first national EHR for Sweden, and is billed as one of the first of its kind in the world. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2460379 Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:23:06 +0100 2460379 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2460380&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1478%2F42%2F Demand for more user-friendly healthcare IT professional services has been increasing across Europe, according to a new Frost & Sullivan study. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2460380 Wed, 03 Jun 2009 09:02:46 +0100 2460380 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2450007&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1477%2F45%2F Fast and secure access to patient files on the move is just one of the benefits IGEL Technology is demonstrating using thin clients at Smart Healthcare Live in London. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2450007 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:26:56 +0100 2450007 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2444276&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1476%2F42%2F Claims management solutions can help healthcare payers accelerate claims processing, fight fraud and retain customers - all of which have led to an increase in adoption of the systems, analysts say. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2444276 Fri, 29 May 2009 08:09:27 +0100 2444276 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2444277&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1475%2F45%2F Agfa HealthCare has signed an agreement with Segami Corporation to integrate Oasis workstation software into Agfa's 6th generation Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) known as IMPAX 6. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2444277 Fri, 29 May 2009 07:50:11 +0100 2444277 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2444278&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1474%2F42%2F A multidisciplinary team of technology strategists and scientists from Cambridge Consultants has provided advice to Cambridge Enterprise regarding potential applications for microdroplet technology in a high-growth sector of the drug discovery market, currently valued at US$140million. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2444278 Thu, 28 May 2009 10:24:51 +0100 2444278 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2444279&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1473%2F43%2F The US Shields Health Care Group has chosen Swedish IT and medical-technology company Sectra as its Radiology Information System (RIS) provider. Sectra will deliver its RIS products, integration services and direct support to Shields Health Care over a multi-year period. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2444279 Thu, 28 May 2009 08:35:17 +0100 2444279 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2434475&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1472%2F45%2F Telecoms giants Orange and Alcatel-Lucent have signed a cooperation agreement to address healthcare challenges in Europe and emerging markets. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2434475 Tue, 26 May 2009 07:37:14 +0100 2434475 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2429800&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1471%2F26%2F A new upgradable card reader from SCM Microsystems has received certification from the German eHealth Program. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2429800 Fri, 22 May 2009 07:43:06 +0100 2429800 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2429801&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1470%2F40%2F Three mammography healthcare programs in the French-speaking region of Belgium will get a boost from Carestream picture archiving and communication systems implementations. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2429801 Thu, 21 May 2009 08:13:00 +0100 2429801 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2429802&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1469%2F26%2F The Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia is to roll out a new electronic health insurance card system based on IBM technology. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2429802 Thu, 21 May 2009 07:58:55 +0100 2429802 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2425274&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1468%2F45%2F The new application syngo iFlow from Siemens Healthcare makes it possible for the first time to demonstrate a complete digital subtraction angiography (DSA) sequence in a single color image. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2425274 Wed, 20 May 2009 08:02:43 +0100 2425274 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2425275&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1467%2F43%2F University Hospital of Danderyd, Sweden will implement a Coronis Fusion 6 megapixel display system from IT vendor Barco in a move to give its radiologists access to color and grayscale studies on a single multi-modality PACS. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2425275 Wed, 20 May 2009 07:42:42 +0100 2425275 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2425276&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1466%2F45%2F Bupa, an international health and care company with more than 10 million customers in 190 countries, has selected the Vivisimo Velocity Search Platform to power enhanced site search capabilities for its Web sites. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2425276 Wed, 20 May 2009 07:30:44 +0100 2425276 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2419486&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1465%2F42%2F Cambridge Consultants has unveiled technology to connect patients and their treatment devices, such as inhalers, with healthcare support professionals and a range of online applications. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2419486 Tue, 19 May 2009 09:27:51 +0100 2419486 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2419487&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1464%2F46%2F Philips, Gemalto, Nokia and Microsoft have partnered on an initiative to enforce public trust in the ability of digital systems to improve life in areas such as healthcare, commerce and communication. The IT giants announced the initiative May 15 at the Future of the Internet conference in Prague. (Source: eHealthNews) Read more... (http://www.ehealthnews.eu/content/view/1606/26/) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2419487 Tue, 19 May 2009 09:18:49 +0100 2419487 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2419488&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1463%2F45%2F Swedish IT and medical-technology company Sectra has been selected by ProMedica Health System as its radiology information systems provider. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2419488 Mon, 18 May 2009 09:18:02 +0100 2419488 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2408144&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1462%2F45%2F A group of American and British healthcare IT vendors have banded together to package their products for overseas use. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2408144 Thu, 14 May 2009 15:37:54 +0100 2408144 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2408145&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1461%2F45%2F Researchers in the EU-funded PERSONA (Perceptive spaces promoting independent aging) project are drawing on a range of advanced technologies to empower the elderly and support them in their efforts to maintain both their independence and a good quality of life. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2408145 Tue, 12 May 2009 09:49:35 +0100 2408145 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2408146&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1460%2F40%2F Balearic Islands health service IB-Salut has awarded the tender for the development of the "La Historia de Salud" (The History of Health) to Fujitsu Services and technology partners Oracle and Orion Health. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2408146 Tue, 12 May 2009 09:46:13 +0100 2408146 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2408147&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1459%2F45%2F Agfa HealthCare has signed an agreement with Ziekenhuis Netwerk Antwerpen - Hospital Network Antwerp (ZNA) for the delivery of the IMPAX 6 image management solution to support and centralize the diagnostic and clinical imaging needs of its nine sites across the Belgian city. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2408147 Mon, 11 May 2009 07:30:17 +0100 2408147 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2408148&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1458%2F45%2F Healthcare IT products and services provider System C Healthcare has acquired Bluestar UK Group for a maximum consideration of up to £3.0million. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2408148 Mon, 11 May 2009 07:27:15 +0100 2408148 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2400599&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1457%2F42%2F Analog screening systems are gradually being replaced by digital mammography systems, with screening programmes for breast cancer detection responsible for driving the market. A majority of screening programmes have already been implemented in European countries. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2400599 Fri, 08 May 2009 13:14:26 +0100 2400599 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2400600&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1456%2F45%2F Dutch-based Royal Philips Electronics has acquired Traxtal, a Canadian innovative medical technology company in the field of minimally-invasive instruments and software for image-guided intervention and therapy. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2400600 Fri, 08 May 2009 05:59:35 +0100 2400600 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2393104&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1455%2F39%2F Gieseck and Devrient, a company specializing in healthcare smart cards and system solutions, has received final approval from Gematik to issue an e-health card with a qualified electronic signature function (QES). (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2393104 Wed, 06 May 2009 10:28:36 +0100 2393104 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2393105&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1454%2F45%2F iSoft has won a €600,000 contract to install its hospital information system in four hospitals operated by Consorzio Regionale Servizi Sociali (CRESS), a private healthcare group based in Italy's Liguria region. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2393105 Wed, 06 May 2009 10:20:07 +0100 2393105 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2393106&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1453%2F45%2F Medical imaging specialist Barco is further expanding its clinical collaborator network with a new customer reference site at the Dienst Medische Beeldvorming, the radiology practice serving the General Hospital Group AZ Groeninge in Kortrijk, Belgium. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2393106 Tue, 05 May 2009 09:17:50 +0100 2393106 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2393107&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1452%2F41%2F Health officials in Sweden and Finland have visited the United Kingdom to learn how telehealth and telecare link into the transformation of social care and can help to deliver the most effective use of available resources and delivering person-centered care. (Source: Public Technology.net) Read more... (http://www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=19869) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2393107 Mon, 04 May 2009 11:47:20 +0100 2393107 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2384255&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1451%2F40%2F Web-based technology continues to play a critical role as more cases of swine flu are being reported throughout the world. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2384255 Fri, 01 May 2009 14:17:25 +0100 2384255 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2378112&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1450%2F39%2F A £220 million fund will be made available to encourage innovation within the NHS, UK Health Minister Lord Darzi announced at the launch of Innovation for a Healthier Future, a series of initiatives to nurture and reward new ideas within the NHS. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2378112 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:40:09 +0100 2378112 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2378114&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1449%2F39%2F A comprehensive strategy for accelerating the pace of delivery for the UK's National Programme for IT (NPfIT) and introducing additional supplier capacity has been outlined by Christine Connelly, the Department of Health's director general for informatics. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2378114 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:27:40 +0100 2378114 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2371340&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1448%2F46%2F The 2009 EuroMedtech partnering conference, to be held at the Maritium Hotel in Düsseldorf, Germany on 3-4 June, is expected to host many investors and venture capitalists, potentially heralding big opportunities for emerging IT vendors. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2371340 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:48:41 +0100 2371340 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2371341&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1447%2F40%2F Unlimited computing power, computers mimicking the brain, mind-controlled wheelchairs and friendly robotic companions are part of a new European plan to boost visionary research, unveiled by the European Commission. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2371341 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:37:40 +0100 2371341 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2371342&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1446%2F43%2F One of Portugal's largest hospitals has selected Swedish IT and medical technology company Sectra as its provider of PACS products and services. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2371342 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:18:19 +0100 2371342 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2366262&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1445%2F45%2F Department of Defense agents on Wednesday searched the Malvern, Pa. headquarters of Siemens Medical Solutions in a reported investigation into a military contract Siemens was awarded in recent weeks. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2366262 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:57:53 +0100 2366262 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2366263&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1444%2F43%2F Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in southern England will undergo a technical refresh of an existing iSoft clinical solution, i.Clinical Manager (i.CM). The trust contracted directly with iSoft rather than wait for a system to be delivered through the notoriously beleaguered National Programme for IT. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2366263 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:24:20 +0100 2366263 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2366264&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1443%2F43%2F St. Jude Medical, which focuses on cardiac, neurological and chronic care technology, has received the European CE Mark for its Merlin.net Patient Care Network, an Internet-based remote care system that gathers and stores data from implanted cardiac devices. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2366264 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:51:09 +0100 2366264 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2357859&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1442%2F42%2F The Nuffield Council on Bioethics has launched a consultation on the ethics of services and technologies that serve to remove the general practitioner from healthcare, such as commercial DNA testing and body imaging, and online healthcare. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2357859 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:54:01 +0100 2357859 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2554288&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1441%2F55%2F E-health service company CompuGROUP Holding is now supporting the integrated treatment of patients suffering from Type 2 diabetes mellitus through its subsidiary GIV. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2554288 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:30:05 +0100 2554288 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2355166&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1440%2F55%2F New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) has partnered with German eHealth specialist InterComponentWare and Surescripts for an eHealth prototype project to facilitate prescription routing and deliver prescription history for NY residents through the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY). (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2355166 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:15:27 +0100 2355166 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2334417&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1439%2F45%2F A new acute care hospital to open in 2010 and service Birmingham, UK and the West Midlands will use imaging IT from Erlangen, Germany-based Siemens AG. The multi-million-pound IT investment includes four MRI scanners, four CT and three SPECT/CT systems. (Source: eHealth Server) Read more... (http://www.ehealthserver.com/siemens/187-siemens-awarded-multi-million-medical-imaging-contract-to-kit-out-new-acute-hospital) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2334417 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:53:51 +0100 2334417 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2334418&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1438%2F42%2F A new international study conducted by Quocirca industry analysts shows that many healthcare organizations across Europe and the U.S. are applying mobile technology to inappropriate care situations. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2334418 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:46:48 +0100 2334418 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2334419&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1437%2F45%2F The Academic Medical Centre (AMC) in the Netherlands will renew its contract with healthcare IT company iSOFT for patient administration and care systems. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2334419 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:04:32 +0100 2334419 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2334420&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1436%2F39%2F A new Web site to support partnerships between NHS staff and trade unions has been announced by the UK government. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2334420 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:48:04 +0100 2334420 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2334421&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1435%2F45%2F A "soft U.S. hospital market" for healthcare IT has contributed to a 17-percent decline in Netherlands-based Royal Philips Electronics' Q1 sales. The vendor also attributed the decline to a global dip in lighting and consumer electronics markets. (Source: eHealth Server) Read more... (http://www.ehealthserver.com/philips/184-philips-reports-a-17-decline-in-sales-to-eur-51-billion-in-q1) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2334421 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 06:57:53 +0100 2334421 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2334422&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1434%2F45%2F Patients at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London are expecting to benefit from a new patient automated arrival system from NCR Corporation. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2334422 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 06:47:32 +0100 2334422 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2334423&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1433%2F45%2F Agfa HealthCare has announced an advanced enterprise visualization strategy that combines the company's IMPAX Data Center and IMPAX Mobility solutions to deliver managed imaging record access and distribution across healthcare enterprises and regional networks. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2334423 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 07:00:35 +0100 2334423 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2334424&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1432%2F45%2F The use of Nuance Communications' Dragon Medical speech recognition software can speed the transition to and use of electronic health records, according to a study Nuance released at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's 2009 conference in Chicago. (Source: HealthTechWire) Read more... (http://www.healthtechwire.com/The-Industry-s-News-unb.146+M597550ceb81.0.html) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2334424 Sun, 12 Apr 2009 18:20:18 +0100 2334424 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2334425&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1431%2F42%2F An international consortium has launched the Virtual Academy for Health in an effort to foster an online exchange of European information. More information on the academy can be found at: http://www.whole-academy.eu (http://www.whole-academy.eu). (Source: eHealthServer) Read more... (http://www.ehealthserver.com/research-and-development/182-virtual-academy-for-health-launched) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2334425 Sun, 12 Apr 2009 18:09:18 +0100 2334425 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2334426&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1430%2F45%2F Belgian medical imaging specialist Barco has been selected by Stanford Hospital and Clinics, part of Stanford University Medical Center, to supply 58 of its recently-launched MDRC-2120 clinical review displays. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2334426 Wed, 08 Apr 2009 10:35:50 +0100 2334426 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2334427&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1429%2F45%2F iSOFT has won a two-year EUR1.65 million contract with German private healthcare group Damp Holding AG for an integrated radiology information system (RIS) and picture archiving and communications system. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2334427 Wed, 08 Apr 2009 10:33:05 +0100 2334427 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309982&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1428%2F41%2F SHL Telemedicine, a developer of advanced personal telemedicine solutions, has won the 2008 European Telemedicine Systems for Cardiac Monitoring Product Innovation of the Year Award. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309982 Tue, 07 Apr 2009 09:18:12 +0100 2309982 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309983&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1427%2F44%2F The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation and Health Level Seven will work together on "common, timely health informatics standards." (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309983 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 17:31:24 +0100 2309983 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309984&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1426%2F45%2F Agfa HealthCare has announced the release of TalkStation 4.0, its integrated speech-recognition workflow solution for radiology reporting. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309984 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 09:20:27 +0100 2309984 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309985&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1425%2F43%2F Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust of London has integrated Nuance's speech recognition technology with its RIS/PACS legacy technology, purportedly improving its imaging reporting efficiencies by 40 percent. (Source: HealthTechWire) Read more... (http://www.healthtechwire.com/The-Industry-s-News-unb.146+M53648043b5b.0.html) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309985 Thu, 02 Apr 2009 08:58:30 +0100 2309985 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309986&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1424%2F42%2F Researchers at Sweden's Karolinska Institutet have constructed a mathematical activity model of the brain's frontal and parietal parts, to increase the understanding of the capacity of the working memory and of how the billions of neurons in the brain interact. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309986 Thu, 02 Apr 2009 08:47:08 +0100 2309986 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309987&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1423%2F40%2F The head of clinical IT at Spain's Galicia Health Services says speech recognition is an indispensable part of a project to make an electronic health record available to all citizens in the Galicia region. (Source: HealthTechWire) Read more... (http://www.healthtechwire.com/The-Industry-s-News-unb.146+M505cc9008b4.0.html) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309987 Thu, 02 Apr 2009 07:29:49 +0100 2309987 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309988&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1422%2F43%2F The GPs Committee (GPC) of the British Medical Association (BMA) is calling on grassroots family doctors and patients to help shape future GP services, with a particular emphasis on IT. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309988 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 07:52:15 +0100 2309988 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309989&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1421%2F42%2F A new technology which dramatically improves the sensitivity of magnetic resonance techniques, including those used in hospital scanners and chemistry laboratories, has been developed by scientists at the University of York in England. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309989 Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:33:19 +0100 2309989 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309990&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1420%2F45%2F Vhi Healthcare has selected vendor Sword Ciboodle to provide a CRM solution to assist in accomplishing the insurer's customer service objectives. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309990 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:39:57 +0100 2309990 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309991&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1419%2F43%2F The Greater Glasgow & Clyde and Fife Health Board of Scotland has ordered 11 DR systems from imaging IT vendor Carestream Health. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309991 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 09:24:08 +0100 2309991 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309992&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1418%2F45%2F VeriFone Holdings has announced a new initiative designed to meet growing demand in Germany for electronic health card systems. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309992 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 07:39:46 +0100 2309992 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309993&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1417%2F46%2F Given its importance to the success of a national electronic healthcare records initiative, the HIMSS Interoperability Showcase has traditionally been a "must see" exhibit for VIP attendees. Previous visitors have included former IT Czar David Brailer and Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309993 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:25:54 +0100 2309993 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309994&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1416%2F46%2F HIMSS09 planners are expecting a growing international group of attendees this year. Last year, the HIMSS08 conference and expo drew more than 1,300 attendees from all over the world to Orlando. More than 240 of the attendees were from the Netherlands. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309994 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:24:03 +0100 2309994 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309995&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1415%2F46%2F Healthcare IT has always been about improving clinical outcomes and driving workflow efficiencies, both of which create cost savings. With the economic downturn in full swing and the $19.2 billion in healthcare IT investment from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act coming down the pike, expect that message to resound throughout the Exhibit Hall at the HIMSS09, April 3-8. (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309995 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:19:32 +0100 2309995 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309996&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1414%2F42%2F The diagnostics industry will increasingly be shaped by the relationship between the growing near patient testing (NPT) sector and a clinical laboratory system adapting to 21st Century demands. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309996 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:32:28 +0100 2309996 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2288863&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1413%2F42%2F Medical images are increasingly becoming digitized. However, the exponential growth of digitized medical images poses an immense challenge in terms of management, compression and retrieval. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2288863 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:05:15 +0100 2288863 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2288864&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1412%2F45%2F Agfa HealthCare, a Belgian vendor of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, has announced that the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) in Canada has selected its IMPAX Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) to migrate its regional radiology services to a digital environment. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2288864 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:39:02 +0100 2288864 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2288865&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1411%2F45%2F German healthcare IT vendor InterComponentWare's Master Patient Index tool has received HITSP certification and has passed the IHE's North American Connectathon testing. The tool passed 65 interoperability tests with 21 different IT systems. (Source: eHealthNews) Read more... (http://www.ehealthnews.eu/content/view/1546/26/) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2288865 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:06:00 +0100 2288865 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2288866&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1410%2F39%2F Clinical software vendor Clinical Solutions has announced a partnership with Fujitsu Services to help improve access to healthcare and advice for the people of Spain. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2288866 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:02:39 +0100 2288866 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2277916&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1409%2F45%2F Infection control is the focus of the Movi, a self-powered, portable trolley cart designed to integrate with the full range of JAOtech's Smart Terminals. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2277916 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:29:58 +0100 2277916 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2277917&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1408%2F45%2F Tower Hamlets Primary Care Trust in London has selected Imprivata's Imprivata OneSign to provide clinicians and administrative support staff with improved access to multiple healthcare applications via strong authentication management and single sign-on. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2277917 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 07:47:00 +0100 2277917 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2277918&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1407%2F43%2F Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust in the UK has bought a new virtual desktop tool to give healthcare workers bedside access to patient records via an integrated and interactive IT system. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2277918 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:02:36 +0100 2277918 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2277919&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1406%2F42%2F Genomatix Software, a company that analyzes genomic data generated by high throughput technologies, has been issued a patent for "Identification and assignment of functionally corresponding regulatory sequences for orthologous loci in eukaryotic genomes" by the European Patent Office. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2277919 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:46:14 +0100 2277919 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2277920&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1405%2F45%2F Healthcare speech recognition vendor Nuance today released its Dragon Medical 10 solution for use in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company claims the latest release of the tool is 20 percent more accurate and nearly twice as fast as its previous iteration. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2277920 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 08:09:36 +0100 2277920 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2270085&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1404%2F39%2F Agfa HealthCare has been selected by ENEL-MED, a leading private healthcare provider in Poland, to install its IMPAX 6 Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) for its seven facilities and 360-plus medical institution customers across Poland. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2270085 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:10:51 +0100 2270085 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2264469&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1403%2F26%2F IBM researchers are testing a 3-D version of an electronic patient record, complete with avatar, at Thy-Mors Hospital in northern Denmark. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2264469 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 08:29:32 +0100 2264469 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2264470&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1402%2F45%2F Swedish IT company Ortivus has chosen to implement SE46's proactive IT security solution as a component in its MobiMed and CoroNet systems, in a move to give customers the benefits of a system immune to all hostile code. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2264470 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:26:33 +0100 2264470 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2264471&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1401%2F39%2F NHS Connected for Health, the manager of supplier contracts for the United Kingdom's National Programme for IT, has announced it will replace contractors with permanent staff members in an effort to cut costs. (Source: Computer Weekly) Read more... (http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/10/235214/major-shake-up-at-connecting-for-health-but-not-for-the.htm) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2264471 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:15:03 +0100 2264471 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2251901&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1400%2F46%2F Carestream Health has used this year's European Congress of Radiology to showcase a range of innovative radiology solutions designed to provide added convenience, time saving and cost efficiency for clinicians and IT staff. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2251901 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 07:41:05 +0100 2251901 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2251903&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1399%2F46%2F Erlangen, Germany-based Siemens has won an innovation award from the European Society of Radiology. The "Exhibit Europe Award" was presented to Siemens at the Society's annual European Congress of Radiology, held this week in Vienna, Austria. (Source: eHealthNews) Read more... (http://www.ehealthnews.eu/content/view/1533/26/) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2251903 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 07:38:42 +0100 2251903 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2251904&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1395%2F45%2F Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, has signed an agreement with the Bulgarian Ministry of Health to implement its sixth generation picture archiving and communications system, IMPAX 6, at four leading sites in Bulgaria. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2251904 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 07:14:46 +0100 2251904 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2251905&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1394%2F43%2F A number of hospitals have measured the benefits of speech recognition and the latest report comes from HCA International, a premier healthcare facility in central London. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2251905 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:31:21 +0100 2251905 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2251906&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1393%2F45%2F Patients at GP practices across the UK are finding it easier to make, cancel and rearrange appointments at their local surgery thanks to the successful integration of an automated appointment phone system with SystmOne. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2251906 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 08:08:22 +0100 2251906 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2245672&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1392%2F46%2F The European Congress of Radiology opened today in Vienna amid its annual flurry of vendor product announcements. We'll be reporting on some of these announcements in the coming week. For more information on the conference, visit http://www.myesr.org/cms/website.php?id=/en/congress/ECR-2009.htm (http://www.myesr.org/cms/website.php?id=/en/congress/ECR-2009.htm). (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2245672 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 12:57:02 +0100 2245672 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2245674&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1391%2F41%2F Ulf Andersson of Carestream Health spoke with HealthTechWire about the R-Bay project, which aims to address imbalance in radiological expertise throughout the EU. R-Bay will be presented at the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, March 6-10. (Source: HealthTechWire) Read more... (http://www.healthtechwire.com/The-Industry-s-News-unb.146+M50bad737ea5.0.html) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2245674 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 11:51:42 +0100 2245674 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2245676&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1390%2F45%2F Diakonische Dienste Hannover GmbH and the Roentgenpraxis am Marstall X-ray Clinic have announced a contract with Carestream Health for a PACS installation representing 1026 beds. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2245676 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 11:41:19 +0100 2245676 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2236492&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1389%2F43%2F Women in Cyprus will soon be benefiting from low-dose mammography after the Aevresis Diagnostic Center in Nicosia opted to digitize mammography operations with a solution from Swedish IT and medical-technology company Sectra. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2236492 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 07:58:36 +0100 2236492 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2236493&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1388%2F42%2F The World Health Organization's eHealth report, published bi-weekly for the past four years, will now appear online. For more information on the report, visit http://www.who.int/entity/goe/ehir/en/ (http://www.who.int/entity/goe/ehir/en/). (Source: eHealthNews) Read more... (http://www.ehealthnews.eu/content/view/1525/27/) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2236493 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 06:55:18 +0100 2236493 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2236494&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1387%2F26%2F Government officials in Bulgaria have issued personal health records for state administration employees. The PHR, developed by InterComponentWare and Bulgarian vendor Kontrax, will serve the same function as the paper-based personal ambulatory books of 40,000 state employees that were used up to now to keep track of their medical appointments. (Source: eHealthNews) Read more... (http://www.ehealthnews.eu/content/view/1527/26/) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2236494 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 06:52:01 +0100 2236494 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2236495&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1386%2F39%2F Healthcare organizations have called for medical records to be exempt from legislation which would increase the UK government's power to access and share personal data. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2236495 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 07:34:13 +0100 2236495 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2236496&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1385%2F43%2F The Nurnberg Hospital group of Germany has selected Belgian healthcare imaging vendor Barco to deliver picture archiving and communication systems to its Nurnberg Hosptial South facility. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2236496 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:05:49 +0100 2236496 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2236497&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1384%2F45%2F Royal Philips Electronics has announced the first 3D imaging results obtained with a new imaging technology called magnetic particle imaging (MPI). (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2236497 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:50:40 +0100 2236497 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2228471&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1383%2F45%2F Clinicians will soon have a better understanding of how to manage cerebral aneurysms, thanks to a European project that uses simulation software. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2228471 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:43:30 +0100 2228471 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2228472&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1382%2F42%2F A computer system enabling medical students to practice diagnosing and managing patients in simulations using real patient data is being developed in an interdepartmental collaborative project between UK-based Leicester Medical School and the Computer Science Department at the University of Leicester. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2228472 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:18:22 +0100 2228472 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2224719&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1381%2F43%2F A UK-based online training module for GPs and other healthcare professionals to increase awareness of Parkinson's disease has attracted more than 3000 participants, some from as far away as New Zealand. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2224719 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:17:57 +0100 2224719 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2218836&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1380%2F45%2F CompuGROUP Holding AG has reported the acquisition of French company Avenir Télématique, a renowned market player in the healthcare information system sector. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2218836 Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:58:23 +0100 2218836 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2218837&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1378%2F46%2F In their first informal meeting, EU healthcare state secretaries agreed to form a new formal body, aimed at aligning national eHealth systems. This should help facilitate cross-border care for European citizens. The meeting was held in the run-up to the eHealth 2009 Ministerial conference in Prague on February 18, 2009. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2218837 Wed, 25 Feb 2009 07:37:44 +0100 2218837 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2218838&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1377%2F43%2F The Department of Neurosurgery Ulm University and Gunzburg District Hospital have inaugurated the BrainSUITE iMRI, a digitally-integrated workflow-optimized neurosurgical operating room. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2218838 Wed, 25 Feb 2009 07:27:44 +0100 2218838 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2212774&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1376%2F41%2F Online scanning to allow remote diagnosis for island patients and Scotland's biggest telehealth system are among a raft of hi-tech projects to help more patients be treated quicker and closer to home. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2212774 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:44:11 +0100 2212774 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2207691&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1375%2F46%2F "EHealth offers many benefits for healthcare systems and individuals," said the recently inaugurated Minister of Health of the Czech Republic, Daniela Filipiova, at the conference opening. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2207691 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:37:24 +0100 2207691 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2202881&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1374%2F42%2F The creators of the Conficker worm have released a new version of the harmful program that could pose new threats to those infected. Read about how the Conficker worm has affected the healthcare industry here (http://www.healthcareitnews.com/blog/blog-conficker-virus) and here (http://www.healthcareitnews.com/blog/update-conficker). (Source: ComputerWorld UK) Read more... (http://www.computerworlduk.com/management/security/cybercrime/news/index.cfm?newsid=13462) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2202881 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:37:00 +0100 2202881 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2202882&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1373%2F46%2F For the first time this year, HIMSS has created a dedicated international package for attendees. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2202882 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:26:18 +0100 2202882 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2202883&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1372%2F26%2F Careon, a German provider for personal health records, and dbMotion, a supplier of health interoperability and intelligence solutions, are partnering in the German-language eHealth market to meet the increasing needs for the exchange of medical information. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2202883 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:18:20 +0100 2202883 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2202884&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1371%2F42%2F Future medical research will focus increasingly on electronic data, with less need both for laboratory animals and tissue samples. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2202884 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:14:01 +0100 2202884 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2192719&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1370%2F45%2F Aerotel Medical Systems, a manufacturer of modular, mobile and home-based telemedicine and telecare solutions and GEBOA SA, a distributor of interactive mobile solutions and services for security, location and communication, have launched Aerotel's GeoSKeeper personal safety and location system in Switzerland under the brand name AlarmTouch GPS. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2192719 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:00:51 +0100 2192719 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2192720&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1369%2F43%2F The Peine Clinic in Lower Saxony has become the first hospital in Germany to interface its angiography systems with an image management and reporting system. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2192720 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 07:22:28 +0100 2192720 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2192721&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1368%2F45%2F Researchers at the University of Chicago have used a CT scanner from Netherlands-based Royal Philips Electronics to gather images of a mummified 3,000-year-old Egyptian woman without touching her corpse. (Source: eHealth Server) Read more... (http://www.ehealthserver.com/philips/139-philips-ct-technologies-help-university-of-chicago-capture-amazing-images-of-mummy) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2192721 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 07:06:36 +0100 2192721 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2185174&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1367%2F45%2F Microsoft is offering $250,000 for information leading to the exposure of the parties responsible for writing the Conficker worm that has recently infected more than 10 million computers world wide. Read about the worm's effect on the healthcare IT industry here (http://www.healthcareitnews.com/blog/blog-conficker-virus) and here (http://www.healthcareitnews.com/blog/update-conficker). (Source: ComputerWorld UK) Read more... (http://www.computerworlduk.com/management/security/cybercrime/news/index.cfm?newsid=13347) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2185174 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 08:55:01 +0100 2185174 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2185175&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1366%2F43%2F General practioner surgeries throughout London are using the iPLATO text messaging service to increase patient self-screening tests for chlamydia. (Source: eHealthNews) Read more... (http://www.ehealthnews.eu/content/view/1490/26/) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2185175 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 08:44:28 +0100 2185175 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2185176&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1365%2F55%2F UK pharmacists will gain access to patients' electronic Care Record for the first time under plans by NHS IT chiefs. Access has previously been limited to general practitionerss. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2185176 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 08:36:36 +0100 2185176 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2178797&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1364%2F45%2F The visualization IT arm of Scottish healthcare IT vendor Barco has been fully acquired by Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems Europe. The deal brings the development of 3D volume rendering and advanced visualization capabilities in-house for Japan-based Toshiba's holdings. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2178797 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:08:14 +0100 2178797 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2178798&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1363%2F45%2F Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions announced on Tuesday it plans to sell its Medication Services business. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2178798 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 13:38:25 +0100 2178798 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2178799&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1362%2F45%2F Swedish IT and medical-technology company Sectra has passed the 1000th customer milestone by signing a long-term agreement with VUmc University Hospital of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2178799 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:53:49 +0100 2178799 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2175443&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1361%2F39%2F Two regional healthcare services in Spain have contracted IBA Health Group's iSOFT business to deliver clinical and patient management systems. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2175443 Tue, 10 Feb 2009 06:24:41 +0100 2175443 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2170635&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1360%2F45%2F New computer software that will allow GPs to more accurately assess which patients are most at risk of developing heart disease has been released for clinical use. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2170635 Mon, 09 Feb 2009 07:21:12 +0100 2170635 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2169393&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1359%2F45%2F In the run up to MEDIZIN 2009, four suppliers of physician practice management systems and InterComponentWare announced that data sharing between their systems and Hausarzt+, an add-on software for the family-physician medical care contract in Baden-Württemberg, had been made more quick and easy. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2169393 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 14:24:35 +0100 2169393 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2161682&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1358%2F43%2F GP surgeries in London's Southwark Primary Care Trust have been using a text messaging solution to invite patients for the combined measles, mumps and rubella jab and to alert parents of measles outbreaks. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2161682 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 08:06:45 +0100 2161682 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2161683&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1357%2F43%2F Diakonie-Pflege Verbund, a social care facility in Berlin, Germany, has adopted Anoto's Digital Pen and Paper IT to automate much of its documentation procedures. (Source: eHealthNews) Read more... (http://www.ehealthnews.eu/content/view/1476/26/) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2161683 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 07:08:23 +0100 2161683 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2158128&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1356%2F42%2F Demand for health IT in Germany is stable, and the current financial and economic crisis is not expected to have a major impact. These were the conclusions drawn during a media briefing of the VHitG - the German Association of the Healthcare IT Industry - held in Berlin on Feb. 2. (Source: so2say/HealthTech Wire) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2158128 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 07:59:35 +0100 2158128 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2158129&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1355%2F42%2F The European Commission's ICT for Health unit has released a report from the SemanticHEALTH project that outlines a research and deployment roadmap for semantically interoperable electronic health records in Europe. The report, intended as a guideline for the EU's member states, identifies key actions for a more "consistent representation of clinical meaning across European and global health systems." (Source: HealthTechWire)... (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2158129 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 14:13:39 +0100 2158129 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2158130&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1354%2F45%2F Clinicians in an increasing number of countries can now take advantage of an online tool for the clinical management of osteoporosis. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2158130 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:44:13 +0100 2158130 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2158131&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1353%2F39%2F UK Doctors are still struggling with the computer system intended to allow patients to book hospital appointments on the spot, BMA research suggests. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2158131 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:39:48 +0100 2158131 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2153889&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1352%2F45%2F Royal Philips Electronics has announced it will lead a major European Union project to develop MRI and ultrasound guided drug delivery systems to be used in the treatment of cancer and cardiovascular disease. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2153889 Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:31:18 +0100 2153889 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2153890&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1351%2F43%2F Australia-based iSoft has announced that two major Dutch hospitals will extend their contracts with the vendor for hospital information systems. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2153890 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:33:41 +0100 2153890 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2153891&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1350%2F45%2F IBA Health Group has announced that German hospital group Krankenhaus Buchholz and Winsen is set to become its latest iSOFT customer for the LORENZO platform. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2153891 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:11:35 +0100 2153891 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2153892&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1349%2F45%2F During challenging economic times, it is crucial for companies to take a strategic view of their research and development portfolios if they are to achieve best value for money development. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2153892 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:49:45 +0100 2153892 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2153893&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1348%2F43%2F The UK's Committee of Public Accounts has published a report which, on the basis of evidence from the Department of Health and Fujitsu, examined the progress being made in delivering the National Programme for IT, including the termination of Fujitsu's contract as the Local Service Provider for the South. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2153893 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:16:02 +0100 2153893 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2153894&cid=s_38232_21_f&fid=38232&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealthcareitnews.eu%2Fcontent%2Fview%2F1347%2F42%2F MEDRAD has signed a research agreement with the University of Zurich in Switzerland to study dynamic PET imaging with the MEDRAD Intego PET Infusion System. (Source: Healthcare IT News) (Source: Healthcare IT News Europe) Healthcare IT News Europe news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2153894 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 08:39:03 +0100 2153894