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New E-Prescribing Alliance Between Merck-Medco and Cybear

A new alliance in US electronic prescribing will deliver real-time access to medication data to physicians at the point of
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Palm Awards Mobile Medicine Grants to 17 US Universities

Palm Inc., the provider of mobile and wireless Internet solutions and handheld data devices, has awarded grants to 17 US
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Telemedicine Holds Promise of Improved Access to Healthcare

Telemedicine holds the promise of improving access to health care – especially in areas where there are geographical barriers –
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NHS Awaits Treasury Approval of Landmark Microsoft Deal

The Department of Health and NHS Purchasing and Supplies Agency (PASA) have completed negotiations of a critical national software licensing
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Mobile EMIS Moves Closer

The day when any GP or district nurse using EMIS technology will be able to carry patient records and add
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Online Toolkit Aids GP Appraisals

An online toolkit to help GPs through the appraisals process was demonstrated at the EMIS National User Group conference at
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Aventis Launches Doctor-Patient Internet Communications Tools

Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc., the U.S. pharmaceuticals business of Aventis Pharma AG, has launched an Internet-based communications platform designed to link
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NHS Sets Out Case for Shared Services

The NHS has completed the outline business case (OBC) for an ambitious project to introduce a single national "state of
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PDA Programme Cuts Nursing Paperwork by

A group of American community-based nurses say that using personal digital assistants cuts time spent on their "paperwork" by up
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Sonablate Receives European and Japanese

Focus Surgery Inc., has received two regulatory approvals for its Sonablate 500 System, a system that performs prostrate imaging and
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