Paramedic students trained using Second Life

The ‘collapsed clubber’ is one of five   scenarios students can expect to encounter   in the Second Life training
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Unilabs buys Belgian teleradilology firm

Swiss diagnostic services firm Unilab has acquired Belgium’s EuradConsult BVBA, a provider of teleradiology services.
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Healthcare Interoperability Preview 2

Industry experts tell Jon Hoeksma that the big bang era is over.
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‘Live Eight’ with Fujitsu until mid-2009

NHS trusts in the South of England may find themselves reliant on Fujitsu to provide key systems a full year
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Misys completes merger with Allscripts

British software firm Misys has completed its merger with US health software firm Allscripts to create Allscripts-Misys. The company will
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Two Swedish hospitals choose Sectra PACS

Sectra has signed a five-year contract with Region Skåne regarding a digital solution for managing and archiving radiology images (PACS).
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Carestream supports Ebay for radiologists

Carestream Health is to provide technical infrastructure to the European Union-funded project to create an Ebay-style online market for radiology
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Microsoft says Amalga speech deal unchanged

Microsoft's licensing deal with Philips Speech Recognition Systems to integrate the firm's speech recognition technology in its Amalga health software
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Nij Smellinghe hospital to install Carestream archiving

Nij Smellinghe Hospital in Drachten, The Netherlands, has chosen Carestream Health to provide it with a hosted information management system
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Healthcare Interoperability Preview

Brian Derry tells Jon Hoeksma why interoperability underpins the future digital NHS.
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