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10 October 2019

World Health Organisation launches app to improve care for the elderly

The interactive app provides guidance on priority conditions including mobility limitations, malnutrition, vision and hearing loss and cognitive decline.
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23 July 2010

WHO and IHTSDO partner on standards

The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation and the World Health Organisation have signed a collaborative agreement to utilise WHO
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19 July 2010

Orange brings Smartnumbers to UK

French telecoms giant, Orange, has made its entrance into the UK e-health market by introducing a new telephone numbers service
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16 July 2010

Telefónica opens global e-health unit

Telefónica has opened a new global e-health unit, which will see it create a number of products and services to
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12 July 2010

PCTs to go in massive NHS reorganisation

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has announced that primary care trusts are to be abolished as part of a massive reorganisation
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9 July 2010

Dutch EHR plans put on hold

Dutch plans for a national electronic health record system have been put on hold while key assumptions come under scrutiny.
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9 July 2010

CSC partners with Savience kiosks

CSC has announced a partnership with healthcare kiosk specialist, Savience, to deliver self-service kiosks to NHS trusts. The kiosks enable patients to
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1 July 2010

Finnish Tieto acquires Intensium

Finnish health IT company, Tieto, has acquired the business operations of Intensium, including its benchmarking solution for healthcare providers and
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23 June 2010

Microsoft launches HealthVault in UK

Microsoft has launched its personal health record platform in the UK on the Health and Lifestyle channel of the MSN
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15 June 2010

Further iSoft jobs at risk

Health software firm iSoft has announced that it will push through a “significant reduction in costs”, likely to result in
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