Clinical Portal Cornerstone to Make The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen "World-Class Hospital"
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eHealth Week 2012 Concludes in Copenhagen
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eHealth Week 2012, the largest annual gathering of the pan-European eHealth communities, has ended. With an impressive programme, 98 exhibitors and over 70 supporting partners, the event gathered more than 2500 delegates over a three day period.
Agfa HealthCare - First Quarter 2012
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Agfa HealthCare's first quarter revenue decreased by 3.1 percent versus last year. In the Imaging segment, the market-driven decline for traditional X-ray film products continued, while the digital radiography business (consisting of Computed Radiography and Direct Radiography) was influenced by product mix effects.
Norwegian eHealth Professional Dr. Steinar Pedersen Receives HIMSS Europe Award for eHealth Leadership
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HIMSS Europe today delivered its annual Leadership award to Steiner Pedersen, MD, a Norwegian internationally renowned IT health professional "for having created Europe's first Research and Development Centre for Telemedicine and for making Tromsø,Norway the centre for development of Telemedicine."
2012 EU SME eHealth Competition Awards
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Daintel, a provider of software solutions developed specifically to specialist hospital departments was awarded the 2012 EU SME eHealth Competition first prize. Daintel has achieved a 50% market share in Denmark in just 18 months, and now the company is focused on expanding to other European markets.
Institute for Emergency Service Novi Sad Boosts Efficiency with Microsoft Lync 2010
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The Institute for Emergency Medical Service (EMS) in Novi Sad, Serbia, has turned to Microsoft Lync 2010 for assistance with upgrading its once-antiquated dispatching system. Previously when patients called EMS, their details were taken down on paper and a dispatcher relayed that information to the teams in the field via radio station or cellphone.
Finnish Hospital Running Tieto's IT System Recognised Internationally for Best Practices
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Savonlinna Central Hospital, part of East Savo Hospital District, was awarded a top prize for its best practices in healthcare IT by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) at the World of Health IT (WoHIT) event in Copenhagen, Denmark, in May 2012.
Intel outlines Arrival of 'Second Wave' of Mobile Solutions in Healthcare
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Intel today presents a White Paper by IDC Healthcare Insights about The Second Wave of Clinical Mobility: Strategic Solution Investments for Mobile Point of Care in Western Europe (IDC #HI233679) at the 2012 World of Health IT Conference in Copenhagen.
Better Use of Health Data Will Transform the Healthcare Landscape
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A high-level group of experts today warned that Europeans will only be able to benefit from the affordable, less intrusive and more personalised healthcare which Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) can bring if agreement is reached on how to use health data.
Denmark, England and Scotland Are at the Frontiers of Telehealth
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Denmark, England and Scotland have been pioneers in the use of electronic communication in and across the health and social care sectors. The three pioneers have been able to integrate telehealth into standard patient treatments, according to a new study from the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (IPTS).