Decision support

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19 March 2008

ePractice launches eHealth Procurers Forum

The European Commission’s ePractice website has launched a new eHealth Procurers Forum where practitioners involved in e-health procurement can meet
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13 February 2008

BMJ Clinical Evidence to integrate with Millennium

The BMJ Group has signed an agreement with Cerner to integrate its medical information database, Clinical Evidence, with Cerner’s Millennium
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1 February 2008

FDBE releases SNOMED CT-based condition check

Clinical decision support specialist, First DataBank Europe (FDBE) has released live condition checking content within its drug knowledge base, the
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28 January 2008

Cerner to integrate BNF into Millennium

Cerner is to integrate the British National Formulary’s (BNF) medicines information with the Cerner Millennium software for hospital systems in
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14 January 2008

Turkish doctors pilot new decision support system

European and Turkish doctors and technicians have developed a medical support system, Saphire, which can track patients’ real-time vital signs,
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7 January 2008

Philips buys patient monitoring specialist Visicu

Royal Philips Electronics has agreed to acquire US-based clinical IT firm Visicu for around €290m, to expand its patient monitoring
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16 November 2007

SpeechMagic to integrate with RadConsult

Philips’ speech recognition platform, SpeechMagic, is to be integrated with Elsevier’s new RadConsult radiology diagnostic reference system, Royal Philips Electronics
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9 November 2007

NHS 24 signs new deal with Clinical Solutions

NHS 24 has extended its contract with Clinical Solutions for its telephony-based out-of-hours decision support system for the next three
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9 October 2007

ScriptSwitch adds dressings and appliances

ScriptSwitch has added prescribing advice for GPs and nurses on issuing dressings and appliances to its prescribing decision-support software. The
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1 October 2007

Telephone depression treatment helps employees

Telephone cognitive behavioural therapy for depressed employees could have beneficial effects on not only clinical outcomes, but also workplace outcomes,
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