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8th Annual World Health Care Congress Europe

23-24 May 2012, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
The 8th Annual World Health Care Congress Europe will convene in Amsterdam gathering health care leaders from Europe and the globe to share top insights and best practices for health care business innovation and develop actionable strategies to improve care delivery and outcomes.

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VIGOR++ Workshop 'New Diagnostic Tools for Bowel Diseases'

7 February 2012, London, UK.
This workshop will explore advances in the integration of clinical data and MRI image analysis, classification and visualisation within the concept of the Virtual Physiological Human. These are enabling the development of a multi-scale, personalized GI tract model-based diagnostic tool deployable on a cloud computing platform.

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T-Rays Technology Could Help Develop Star Trek-Style Hand-Held Medical Scanners

Scientists have developed a new way to create electromagnetic Terahertz (THz) waves or T-rays - the technology behind full-body security scanners. The researchers behind the study, published recently in the journal Nature Photonics, say their new stronger and more efficient continuous wave T-rays could be used to make better medical scanning gadgets and may one day lead to innovations similar to the 'tricorder' scanner used in Star Trek.

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iPLATO mHealth Adds 60 Practices in Two Primary Care Trusts

iPLATO Healthcare, a leader in mHealth, reported that the company had reached agreements to add 60 GP practices in two Primary Care Trusts in England to its mHealth platform. This will bring new mHealth services to another 300,000 people living in the South East of England.

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Ekahau RTLS Helps Finnish Regional Hospital District to Streamline Work-Flow and Improve Patient Care

SOSTERI, has deployed an Ekahau Real-time Location System (RTLS) in the Savonlinna Central Hospital to improve efficiencies and the security of staff and assets. With Ekahau RTLS, the hospital staff has complete visibility into the location and status of assets and staff members.

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Tunstall Supports Countrywide Approach to Transform the Lives of Three Million People with Telehealthcare

Leading telehealth and telecare services provider, Tunstall Healthcare, is supporting a new approach that aims to transform the lives of three million people with long-term conditions or social care needs, utilising telehealth and telecare within health and social care services.

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IT @ Networking Awards 2012 - Winners announced

Ian de Vega from the Medical Research Council in South Africa fought off fierce competition to take home the coveted IT @ 2012 Trophy and cash prize at the IT @ Networking Awards 2012.

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EDMA and Eucomed to Establish European Industry Federation

EDMA, the European Diagnostic Manufacturers Association, and Eucomed, the European medical technology industry association, announced that their respective members have decided to join forces under the umbrella of a European industry federation.

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EyeBrain's Device Can Now Help Diagnose and Monitor Disease Development

EyeBrain, a company developing medical devices for the early diagnosis and monitoring of neurological diseases, announces that it is launching a new software version of its medical device, the EyeBrain Tracker.

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InterComponentWare AG - eHealth Solutions with Potential

Changing demographics, an increase in the number of chronically ill patients and the advances in technology have brought healthcare systems to the limits of their performance. The key to sustainable healthcare lies in coordinating care delivery processes. Together with its partners, ICW strives to efficiently provide the needed IT-supported processes for providing the best possible level of care and at the highest possible level of cost efficiency:

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