Health

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13 February 2002

European Commission Proposes Health ID Card

The European Union has unveiled proposals to introduce a Europe-wide health card, which would make it easier for EU citizens
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23 January 2002

Living Health TV Wins International Media Award

Living Health, the interactive digital health TV service, has won a top prize at the prestigious 10th International EMMA (Electronic
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23 January 2002

Misys Wins its Biggest Health IT Contract

UK IT firm Misys plc has signed its largest ever healthcare contract – in a deal to supply an enterprise-wide
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10 January 2002

Videophones to Link Deaf, Interpreters and Health Professionals

A new remote sign language interpretation service which uses a network of videophones to provide interpretation services in consultations between
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18 December 2001

Fitzpatrick Steps Down From Health Media Group

Tony Fitzpatrick has stepped down as chief executive of Health Media Group PLC, the leading UK online health content firm,
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11 December 2001

Torex Buys Oxhealth.com to Develop Electronic Health Records

In the latest of a string of recent acquisitions Torex Health has announced it is to purchase Oxhealth.com Ltd, in
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6 December 2001

Department of Health awards £325m HR and Payroll Contract

The UK Department of Health (DH) has awarded a £325 million contract — the largest IT contract yet awarded within
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5 December 2001

PKI Token System Adopted for Australian Health System

The Australian Health Insurance Commission has awarded a contract to Rainbow eSecurity, a provider of transaction security solutions, to provide Public
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30 November 2001

HealthNexis Merges with Global Health Exchange

Online health e-business firms Global Healthcare Exchange(GHX) and HealthNexis have announced plans to combine their operations into a single, comprehensive
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21 November 2001

NDAs Could Reinforce Health Records Security

A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) designed to spell out clearly the duty to maintain the confidentiality of patient records could help
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