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Industry round-up 09.07.09

This month’s E-Health Insider industry round-up covers new products, system deployments, observed trends and other news from leading healthcare IT
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Global IT spending set to fall further

Industry analysts Gartner are predicting that worldwide IT spending is on pace to total €2.3 trillion ($3.2 trillion) in 2009,
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Adastra wins London polyclinic contract

Out-of-hours software provider Adastra has announced that it has been selected to provide patient registration, management and tracking for a
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UPMC team displaces Royal Berks staff

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has handed redundancy notices to its entire electronic patient record team as it prepares to
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Swine flu QoF negotiations ongoing

Agreement to suspend the Quality and Outcomes Framework because of the impact of swine flu cases looks likely to be
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CompuGroup expands in Italy

German health IT firm CompuGroup has continued its rapid growth with the purchase of Italian firm FimeSan SpA.
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GE Healthcare links with ICW

GE Healthcare, a division of General Electric Company has signed a strategic agreement with German e-health specialist InterComponentWare (ICW). GE
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Wolverhampton supports Lean with SRC

Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust is to roll out a digital dictation system to 500 users as part of plans
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Research backs QRISK

The QRISK formula for identifying patients most at risk of developing cardiovascular disease should replace the Framingham risk score in
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Lords: e-records essential for genomics

The government has been urged to place the development of a national electronic health record system at the top of
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