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New telemedicine network in Bavaria

The Southern German state of Bavaria has announced the setup of a new major hospital telemedicine network that aims to
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CSW acquires software of Ireland’s H2HCare

CSW Group Ltd have acquired the software assets of H2HCare, an Irish health IT company, specialising in healthcare – providing
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Portugal launches health advice helpline

The Portuguese National Health Service has launched a new national health helpline, which will use the same technology as the NHS
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EC looks to IT to help support older people

The European Commission has unveiled plans for a new €1bn European Action Plan to research the effectiveness of the use
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EC looks to mainstream telehealth

Members of the European Commission have said that they intend to set up an action plan to deal with the
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Italy develops chronic disease tools

The Italian health service is aiming to make use of its IT to create an integrated tool to improve care
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Health and social care records ‘need framework’

Social services directors are calling for a national framework for care record standards across health and social care, after their
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Sunderland uses e-SAP to unite health and social care data

Sunderland Teaching Primary Care Trust has rolled out a new electronic Single Assessment Process system from Liquidlogic in an effort
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Information Centre to centralise social care records

The Information Centre is working towards producing a new information system for adult social care records, called the Adult Social
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DH to survey Electronic Social Care Record progress

The Department of Health (DH) is to carry out a survey on how the Electronic Social Care Record (ESCR) is
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