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Healthcare for the Rural Poor Takes Top Prize at IT @ Networking Awards 2011

Prachi Shukla from World Health Partners in India fought off fierce competition to take home the coveted IT @ 2011 Trophy and a record 5,000 euro cash prize at the IT @ Networking Awards 2011.

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Access to Cutting Edge Imaging Technologies in Europe

Imaging techniques from microscopy to computer tomography are key tools for all life scientists to understand living systems. The availability of cutting edge imaging technologies is becoming a critical factor for success in science and human health care, but access to advanced technology expertise in imaging is often limited.

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€40 Million Start-Up Fund for Junior Researchers in Europe in 2011

€40 million, to cover over 400 grants, will be offered to researchers starting their first full-time research job in a European research institute in 2011. The €100 000 'career integration' grants are funded through the EU's Marie Curie programme and aim to encourage European scientists to return to Europe,

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Doctors 2.0 & You Conference to Examine Impact of Web 2.0 in Healthcare from Physician Perspective

22 - 23 June 2011, Paris, France.
Doctors 2.0™ & You, a first-time conference examining how doctors use social media and Web 2.0 tools to connect with patients, colleagues, pharma, payers and hospitals, will be held at the Cité Universitaire Internationale in Paris.

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Top Nine Finalists Selected at IT @ Networking Awards 2011

Innovative healthcare IT and medical technology solutions are one step closer to winning the coveted IT @ 2011 trophy and record cash prize at the IT @ Networking Awards 2011.

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InterSystems Offers Ensemble Interoperability ToolKit Free to the NHS

InterSystems announced that support for the UK NHS Interoperability ToolKit (ITK) is now included free of charge in InterSystems Ensemble®. NHS end users and application developers can use Ensemble as a 'plug and play' ITK solution to fast-track them towards full ITK compliance.

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Clinical Solutions Focuses on Scotland and Ireland with New Appointment

Clinical Solutions, the leading clinical decision support provider, has appointed Noel O'Connell as Business Manager for Scotland and Ireland. This appointment comes at a time when Clinical Solutions accelerates the roll out of its technology and content.

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Little Evidence to Support Most eHealth Technologies

Despite the wide endorsement of and support for eHealth technologies, such as electronic patient records and e-prescribing, the scientific basis of its benefits - which are repeatedly made and often uncritically accepted - remains to be firmly established.

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Rapidly Ageing Population in Europe Boosts Prospects of Assisted Living Technologies Markets

An increasing ageing population and the associated need for healthcare services have heightened government attention on assisted living technologies, promoting the growth of this market in Europe.

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EMIS Group plc Pre-Close Trading Update

EMIS Group plc (AIM: EMIS) the UK's leading supplier of healthcare software to GPs, announces its pre-close trading update prior to the publication of its results for the year ended 31 December 2010, to be announced on 18 March 2011.

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