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17 July 2008

Gieseke and Devrient wins smartcard contract

Electronic Healthcare Card Munich-based identity technology specialist Giesecke & Devrient has won a contract from the German health insurer Kaufmännische
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16 July 2008

German insurer launches glaucoma telemedicine

Techniker Krankenkasse is to provide patients with a Glaucoma telemedicine monitoring programme as a mainstream service.
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26 June 2008

Nordrhein-Westfalen first to use e-health cards

The German government has announced the Nordrhein-Westfalen state will be the first to be given new electronic health cards, once
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16 June 2008

Eastern Europe explores PFI for medical imaging

Public hospitals in Eastern Europe are exploring private finance service (PFI) approaches to enable them to invest in medical imaging
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9 June 2008

Austria kicks off Euro 2008 health website

The Austrian social security system, Sozialversicherung, has launched a new website to provide football fans with information on how to
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3 June 2008

TriZetto signs Netherlands marketing deal

A US company that is slowly helping to revolutionise the laborious procedure of processing claims for health insurance companies is
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29 May 2008

Anoto enables BlackBerry integration to digital pen

Swedish digital pen and paper specialist, Anoto, has partnered with wireless BlackBerry platform developer, PaperIQ, to enable digital pen and
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27 May 2008

EHTEL launch report on future of telemedicine

A new report from the European Health Telematics Association has issued a report detailing a series of recommendations for achieving
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23 May 2008

German insurer AOK requires doctors to digitise

The AOK Baden-Württemberg, a regional German health insurance company with three million members, has signed a direct primary care contract
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21 May 2008

Fraunhofer study backs German smartcard plans

Germany’s health smartcard project uses up-to-date technology and is suitable to guarantee both data security and accessibility. This is the
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