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HIMSS singing

With former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan on its speaker rota, this year’s HIMSS conference was always going to be
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Prague to hold ministerial e-health conference

Europe’s seventh and final ministerial e-health conference is to be held next month in Prague, the Czech Republic, 18-20 February.
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Obama urged to commit $25 billion to health IT

The US Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society have urged President Obama to invest a minimum of $25 billion in
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Microsoft launches EMEA Health User Group

A year after Microsoft first announced plans to establish a health user group (HUG) for Europe, the Middle East and
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European Commission allies with HIMSS

The European Commission has announced it will merge its annual high level ministerial e-health conference with an industry event run
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Medting creates global image repository

A Spanish medical informatics consultant is enlisting researchers and practitioners in an attempt to create what might be the first
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Open eHealth Foundation sets out priorities

The Open eHealth Foundation (OeHF), an open source initiative for improving the exchange of medical information using existing standards, has
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Microsoft launches Amalga BI in Europe

Microsoft has today announced the European launch of its Amalga enterprise unified business intelligence (UBI) product for the health sector.
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Google CEO unveils Google Health

The veil came off the world’s worst-kept secret in healthcare IT Thursday, as Google chairman and chief executive Eric Schmidt
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The bigger picture at HIMSS

Jon Hoeksma visits the ever-expanding US healthcare IT show, HIMSS, where business intelligence and consumer-led e-health were big themes.
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