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European firms sign global e-health deals

Two large European e-health suppliers have announced new deals to conduct healthcare work internationally, in the last month. Netherlands based
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EFPIA makes recommendations on EMR use

The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) has issued recommendations for EU policymakers on the use of shared
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Study praises Norwegian EPRs

A study by researchers at The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has found that GP electronic patient records
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Mobile health and EPR feature at CeBIT

CeBIT in Hannover is the biggest consumer IT show in the world, and is the place for laptop-maniacs, iPod-addicts and
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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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Insurance companies to pay doctors for smartcards

After a year of negotiations, German health insurance companies have agreed to pay doctors for the smartcard readers and software
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Ortivus reports losses due to delays

Swedish health IT developer, Ortivus, has released its year-end report for 2007, announcing an operating loss of 53.9m Swedish Krona,
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Interoperability road map in development

A Turkish research consortium is developing a road map for e-health interoperability that would eventually link up the health information
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iSoft reaches halfway point on Irish PAS deal

iSoft has reached the halfway point on a £41.5m project to deliver integrated patient management systems to hospitals across Ireland.
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German doctors say no to centrally stored patient records

Recent reports about incidents of data loss in the British healthcare system have alarmed medical doctors in other European countries.
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