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12 August 2003

IBM and PatientKeeper Expand Wireless Health Collaboration

IBM and PatientKeeper, Inc. have announced an expansion of wireless capabilities to help hospitals enhance patient care, reduce medical errors,
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7 August 2003

Torex Acquires Civica’s Health Division

Torex, the UK provider of healthcare information systems, has announced that it has acquired the operating theatre management and anaesthesia
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29 July 2003

Relief Online for Mental Health Problems

Patients in a trust in north west England will soon be able to try out a new set multimedia programs
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4 June 2003

IT Vital to Tackle Health Staff Shortages

A major new US health IT survey suggests that new technology has significant potential to help mitigate the serious staff
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27 February 2003

Row Over Health Records Review Secrecy

Campaigners this week alleged that the Department of Health (DH) had broken undertakings to keep fees low for patient access
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12 February 2003

Lockheed Martin To Build Canadian Forces Health System

Lockheed Martin has won a CAN$17m (£6.8m) contract to build an advanced healthcare information system for the Canadian Forces. The
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16 December 2002

Porn-Blocking Software Impedes Access to Health Info

The most restrictive settings on pornography-blocking software shut out the highest proportion of health sites without delivering substantially higher gains
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21 November 2002

Siemens Tops European Health IT League

The health services division of Siemens Medical Solutions has been named the leader in the European Hospital Information Systems (HIS)
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14 November 2002

‘Radical Steps’ Urged to Boost Health Informatics

The British Computer Society (BCS) has warned that unless urgent action is taken 40 years accumulated experience of health informatics
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5 November 2002

MedicDirect Launches Sports Health Channel

Leading UK health information website www.medicdirect.co.uk which currently supplies many of the leading Internet Service ’s and broadcasters including Tiscali, NTL,
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