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Google Health unveils electronic record pilot

Google is piloting a system which lets patients transfer their existing medical information to its new online Personal Health Record.
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t+ provides LifeScan patients remote access to data

Telemedicine specialist t+ Medical has partnered with LifeScan to take data from blood glucose meters and wirelessly transmit the information
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Irish blood records stolen in New York

A CD containing over 170,000 confidential blood donor records form the Irish Blood Transfusion Service has been stolen in New
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Finding reliable health information online

Healthcare information is abundant online, but it can be hard to know what is current and medically correct. Joe Fernandez
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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 install HIS for Portugal’s ESSAUDE group

iSoft Spain has installed its x-HIS hospital information system into four health centres and one hospital belonging to Portugal’s Espirito
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Microsoft and Mayo Clinic partner on information

Microsoft Corp.’s Health Solutions Group and Mayo Clinic Health Solutions are to partner to jointly develop tools that will empower
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Life in Europe to become ambient assisted

Philipp Grätzel reports from Berlin on developments in ambient assisted living, a fast-evolving field combining the IT, medicine, social care
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Elsevier launches medical information Wiki

Elsevier, the Netherlands based publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products, has launched a medical information Wiki online, WiserWiki.
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Aberdeen A+E pilots video booths

Emergency patients in North-East Scotland can now remotely consult with a doctor using video conferencing technology.
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