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30 June 2023

Finland’s largest central hospital takes giant leap in patient monitoring technology

The brand-new state-of-the-art Nova Hospital in central Finland was completed in 2021. Its aim to adopt innovative technology specifically in
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1 July 2010

Finnish Tieto acquires Intensium

Finnish health IT company, Tieto, has acquired the business operations of Intensium, including its benchmarking solution for healthcare providers and
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28 October 2009

Over to EU

Mike Palmer talks to Lyn Whitfield about the role of ‘Europe’ in promoting e-health.
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14 August 2009

Dutch set out European ‘robo roadmap’

Dutch innovation agency, TNO, has published a ‘robo roadmap’ on the way forward for robotics in the medical and health
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2 March 2009

Finland builds on local foundations

Finland is on track to build a national electronic health record repository, which clinicians will be legally required to start
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3 December 2008

EU internet access reaches 60 per cent

60% of households across the EU had internet access in 2008, according to a survey. Across the 27 countries within
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14 October 2008

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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25 July 2008

European Court fines Finland for data breach

The European Court of Human Rights has ordered the Finnish government to pay out €34,000 because it failed to protect
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27 June 2008

Picis to deploy theatre systems across Madrid

The Madrid Health Ministry has chosen Picis to supply software to seven new hospitals in the region.
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26 March 2008

Finland awards national patient archive contract

The Social Insurance Institution of Finland (KELA) has selected EMC to build a new centralised national patient record archive to
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