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First Continua certified patient monitor

International telehealth and personal health system interoperability group, Continua Health Alliance, has announced the launch of the first Continua-certified patient
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Information sharing consultation

The government has launched a consultation on information sharing across health, social care and wider community support services. The consultation
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VA fined €15m over lost laptop data

The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has agreed to pay €15m ($20m) to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by
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Basque health service implements ClearSpan

The health service of the Basque region of Spain has implemented an Agfa Healthcare enterprise digital Picture Archive and Communications
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Bradford chooses BlueWare

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has chosen Computer Science’s Corporation (CSC) partner BlueWare to provide electronic document management, under
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BMA calls for exemption on data sharing

The BMA is calling for confidential health information to be exempt from new government legislation which will allow sharing of
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iSoft renews Dutch hospitals for €9m

Isoft has renewed contracts with two hospital groups in the Netherlands totalling €9m. In the largest deal, Erasmus (medical centre)
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Clinical Solutions gets a Mentor

Clinical Solutions has signed a three year deal with primary care IT supplier EMIS to integrate EMIS’s Mentor drug database
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InterSystems Ensemble rated top interface engine

The Ensemble interface engine, provided by health software specialist InterSystems, has been ranked as the number one interface engine for
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Universal broadband by 2012

The government has outlined plans to ensure every home has a high-speed broadband connection by 2012, as part of plans
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