Creating Regional and National Electronic Health Records with InterSystems HealthShare
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Around the world, healthcare delivery systems are increasingly focused on creating regional and national Electronic Health Records (EHR). The sharing of clinical information increases the accessibility of important health information, can reduce costs through elimination of duplicate tests and prescriptions, and most importantly, improves the quality of care. The availability of such information in emergency situations can literally save lives.
Siemens and Asklepios Expand Cooperation in the IT Sector
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Siemens Healthcare and the Asklepios Hospitals will continue to deepen their cooperation in the information technology (IT) sector. The hospital information system i.s.h.med, installed to date in eight major hospitals of the Asklepios hospital chain, will be expanded by adding elements that further enhance its performance, including a modern user interface with intuitive handling, service-oriented architecture, and a clinical process-management system.
The 2008 e-Inclusion Ministerial Conference: Focus on the People
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The 2008 e-Inclusion Ministerial Conference, to be held in Vienna from 30 November until 2 December 2008, is the biggest e-inclusion event ever organised in Europe. Around 1200 delegates are expected to enjoy the comprehensive programme covering the e-Inclusion field, with 6 plenary sessions, 20 parallel sessions, 10 workshops and more than 90 exhibitors.
MEDICA 2008 and COMPAMED Final Report
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Putting the success of the two events in a nutshell, Wilhelm Niedergöker, Managing Director at Messe Düsseldorf, has concluded that despite the worldwide financial crisis MEDICA and COMPAMED have confirmed their leading rank as the World Forum for Medicine.
iB Solutions Wins 600,000 Contract with Irish Medical Council
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Work Programme for FP7 ICT Research 2009-10
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This work programme (WP) defines the priorities for the calls for proposals to be launched in the period 2008-09. Projects resulting from these calls will start having an impact on markets in the 2015-20 timeframe. By then, the global ICT/knowledge infrastructure - networks, devices, services - as well as the market structures, value chains and business models are likely to have changed considerably from today's situation. The research challenges in this WP are expressed with this in mind.
Intel Announces its First Home Medical Device in the United Kingdom
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Intel Corporation today announced the Intel® Health Guide, a care management tool designed for healthcare professionals who treat patients with chronic conditions, for the UK. The Intel Health Guide represents Intel's entry into a new category of personal health systems that go beyond the simple remote patient monitoring systems available today.
Easy Access to Patient Information
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In today's dynamic healthcare environment, there is a growing complexity of networks and devices. Physicians and nurses are increasingly mobile, yet they need to make quick decisions based on clinical evidence located elsewhere. As a result, clinicians need easy access to information for decision support - regardless of where they are or the location of the data.
NeuroNexis Technologies and Philips Partner to Research Deep Brain Stimulation Devices
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NeuroNexus Technologies and Philips Research have signed a joint research agreement to develop next-generation deep brain stimulation devices with the ambition to improve the treatment of neurological diseases and psychiatric disorders.
GAP Project - New Approach to Health Risk Prediction
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