Hitachi in Health Care
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For decades the Hitachi name in life sciences and health care has been associated with innovation and medical breakthroughs. Through a diverse group of companies, Hitachi provides a wide range of solutions to these critical markets. It is a Hitachi company that has pioneered the way in breakthrough technologies such as proton beam therapy, DNA sequencers and applied medical biotechnology including intelligent operating rooms.
State of Developing Electronic Patient Summaries in European Union Member States and Beyond
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The report analyses the current state of developing electronic patient summaries in European Union Member States and beyond. It highlights the benefits of such summaries and also the difficulties that need to be overcome to make use of patient summaries in different countries.
Patient Summaries are a key component for eHealth roadmaps in several countries.
Palpable technology helps rehabilitate children with different abilities
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One of the outcomes of the European research project PalCom is a new technology for rehabilitation children with Down's syndrome, autism or other kinds of physical and cognitive impairment.
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust goes live with new NPfIT compliant EPR system
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New online information service puts patients in charge
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Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt today unveiled a new website, NHS Choices, which aims to personalise healthcare and provide information that will allow patients to make meaningful choices about when and where to receive their treatment.
NHS Choices is an information service fit for the 21st century - a resource that gives patients authoritative medical information and enables patients and carers to make better, more informed choices about their health and wellbeing.
BELIEF-EELA Conference on e-Infrastructures
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e-Infrastructures are key tools of knowledge generation, leading to qualitative leaps in scientific research and giving birth to whole new sciences. By connecting the knowledge of researchers across the world, eInfrastructures enable dramatic results, from Physics to Humanities and Medicine to Media, which were unthinkable just a few years ago.
EHealthEurope.net independent health IT industry news portal launched
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E-Health Media Ltd has today announced the launch of EHealthEurope.net, an independent news and business information portal covering the development of the healthcare information technology sector across Europe.
The target audiences for EHealthEurope.net are health professionals, health IT executives, policy makers and influencers, together with their industry partners. The portal will provide them with the news and information they need to stay informed and track developments across this rapidly evolving European marketplace.
Call for the eHealth Book Chapters
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"Biomedical Knowledge Management: Infrastructures and Processes for E-Health Systems"
A book edited by
Wayne Pease, University of Southern Queensland, Australia,
Prof. Malcolm Cooper, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan, and Assoc. Professor Raj Gururajan, University of Southern Queensland, Australia.
eSeminar on patient safety - register now for free
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Tuesday 26 June 2007, 15:00 16:00 Central European Summer TimeJune HIMSS EMEA eSeminar on "How can ICT improve patient safety and quality of care?". Dr. Veli Stroetmann, empirica Communication & Technology Research, Germany and Dr. Jean-Pierre Thierry, Symbion, France conducted a study for the European Commission on the impact of ICT on patient safety and risk management in healthcare, entitled "eHealth for Safety".
Where radiologists speak about their technology experiences
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RadioTalk is a new web based live broadcasting program that invites Radiologists from across the globe to share their views about how to best implement technology into their individual workflows. The program is provided through Agfa HealthCare and is open to all Radiologists, related clinicians and medical staff. An extended Q&A capability will be available for immediate live discussion.