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29 October 2008

Germany to accredit online pharmacies

The German Ministry of Health is working on a new interactive labelling system to increase public confidence in online pharmacies.
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27 October 2008

Rand study calls for US national health ID

The US RAND Corporation has called for the introduction of a unique patient identification number for every person in the
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23 October 2008

European prize awarded for 3D patient modeling

A scientific pioneer in computational medical image analysis was this week awarded one of the largest international prizes in science,
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21 October 2008

DigiTV receives EC funding for telecare

A digital TV initiative for public services run by Kirklees Council has won European Commission funding to develop interactive health
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20 October 2008

Paramedic students trained using Second Life

The ‘collapsed clubber’ is one of five   scenarios students can expect to encounter   in the Second Life training
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16 October 2008

Healthcare Interoperability Preview 2

Industry experts tell Jon Hoeksma that the big bang era is over.
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15 October 2008

Misys completes merger with Allscripts

British software firm Misys has completed its merger with US health software firm Allscripts to create Allscripts-Misys. The company will
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14 October 2008

Carestream supports Ebay for radiologists

Carestream Health is to provide technical infrastructure to the European Union-funded project to create an Ebay-style online market for radiology
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9 October 2008

Healthcare Interoperability Preview

Brian Derry tells Jon Hoeksma why interoperability underpins the future digital NHS.
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1 October 2008

Campaign 2008

Neil Versel looks at what Obama and McCain plan for healthcare IT in the US.
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