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Trust does op checks by web cam

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is piloting a virtual outpatient clinic for patients in orthopaedics in an effort to increase
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Burns project in place ahead of Olympics

A Queen Victoria Hospital telemedicine project for diagnosing burns injuries has been rolled out to three other specialist units in
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Birmingham telehealth cuts admissions

A telehealth project run by NHS Birmingham East and North led to an 86% drop in hospital admissions among those
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IBM Italy launches telemedicine project

IBM is to launch a telemedicine project in Bolzano, Italy, designed to improve elderly patients' independence and quality of life,
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EU issues telemedicine update

The European Commission has published a new staff working paper on telemedicine which adds further detail to the 'Communication’ on
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European hospitals share real-time videos

Hospitals in Norway, Italy and Spain have been linked together using an advanced video conferencing system enabling them to share
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IB-Salut awards EHR contract

The health service of the Balearic Islands has awarded the tender for the development of an electronic health record to
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ICN Teleworking Network unveiled

The International Council of Nurses announced the launch of the ICN Telenursing Network during a keynote address at the Med-e-Tel
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New partnership to boost e-health

The European Health Telematics Association has announced that it has signed an agreement with the International Society of Telemedicine and
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Med-e-Tel to focus on spreading telemedicine

The first Med-e-Tel telemedicine and e-health conference to be held since the European Commission’s Telemedicine Communication will take place in Luxembourg
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