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16 September 2003

InterSystems Demonstrates Scalability of Primary Care Systems

Database systems supplier InterSystems, has announced that it has carried out successful scalability tests of its CACHÉ database product in
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13 August 2003

Major Study of Healthcare IT Benefits Announced

A leading US policy think tank is to conduct a study to determine how much patient care could improve and
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10 July 2003

US SNOMED Licence Raises Questions Over NHS Deal

A $32.4m contract signed by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and the US National Library of Medicine will make
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5 February 2003

Kaiser Permanente Aims for E-Health within Three Years

Kaiser Permanente, the second biggest integrated health delivery organisation in the US, has announced that it will invest $1.8 billion
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9 January 2003

US Physicians Sceptical IT Can Cut Medical Errors

A new US study has highlighted a major gap between the strategies recommended by medical error experts to reduce errors,
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7 May 2002

McKesson Agrees Purchase of ALI Technologies

McKesson Corporation has agreed to buy ALI Technologies, a Vancouver-based enterprise medical imaging solutions company in a deal worth around
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18 January 2002

IT Investment Gives Californian HMO an Edge Over the NHS

A comparison of the NHS and non-profit Californian health maintenance organisation, Kaiser Permanante, has revealed that investment in information technology
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12 December 2001

Health Information More Popular than Games or Chat

More young people go online to search for health information than to play games, chat or take part in other
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31 October 2001

“Millstone of History” Holds Back UK E-Health

The UK health service is still struggling to adopt the information technology and business practices that will drag it out
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9 October 2001

Kaiser Hospitals Buys Bankrupt Webvan’s E-commerce Technology

During the dotcom boom, procurement managers in the health sector were told they risked being left behind if they failed
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