Automating insulin delivery for critically ill patients
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Thousands die or suffer prolonged illness every year, simply because intensive care units are unable to monitor their patients' glucose levels during recovery. One EU project may have solved the problem.
Siemens bundles integrated healthcare competencies
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Siemens has bundled its expertise in the area of healthcare telematics by transferring the product business of Com's enterprise systems security unit to Med. The transfer includes Com's smartcard-based security solutions unit, which is responsible, among other things, for developing the electronic health card. Med will also acquire the product business of Com's identity and access management unit and network and systems security unit.
Biggest ever eHealth conference in Europe - The World of Health IT is a real success!
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With over 1,800 participants from 63 countries and 55 exhibitors, the World of Health IT conference and exhibition was the biggest eHealth event to-date in Europe. European Commission together with seven EU organisations active in eHealth, WHO and HIMSS have been the organisers.
Commission launches consultation on Europe INNOVA
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The European Commission has published a consultation on the new Europe INNOVA initiative - a pan-European innovation platform for start-ups in knowledge-intensive services.
The initiative is intended to create more efficient links between universities, entrepreneurship and finance through an incubation platform.
MEDTEL 2006 International Conference - eHealth Promotion
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December 7 - 8, 2006Diplomat Hotel Prague, Czech Republic
MEDTEL 2006 - The international conference - eHealth Promotion - is the fourth bi-annual conference focusing on the healthcare telematics and taking place in Prague.
Toumaz Technology Debuts New Multi-Function Sensium Module
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Toumaz Technology Limited has announced the first availability of the Sensium™ modular system, a new ultra-low power wireless infrastructure for health and lifestyle monitoring applications. The wireless-enabled modules, based on Toumaz's ultra-low power Zoum transceiver platform, are being made available now to key customers.
Microsoft Healthcare Users Group and Microsoft Open Call for Entries
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Microsoft Healthcare Users Group (MS-HUG) and Microsoft Corp. announced a call for entries for the MS-HUG Healthcare Innovation Awards. The annual contest, open to any healthcare organization, recognizes leadership in the use of technology to improve the quality and delivery of healthcare.
Healthcare Computing 2007 EXHIBITION
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19-21 March 2007
Harrogate, Yorkshire, UK
Entering its 24th year in 2007, the Event has long been established as the event for decision makers in the healthcare IT sector. HC is the event for everyone who has a stake in healthcare information management in the NHS and private healthcare sector.
eHealth Project of the Month - eHealth Impact
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Is eHealth facilitating better healthcare across Europe?From improved quality and better access to care without the unnecessary public expenditure, information and communication technologies (ICT) can greatly benefit all aspects of delivering efficient and high quality healthcare services.
Personal Health Records and Hospital Connectivity for Belgium
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- Category: InterComponentWare AG (ICW)
eHealth specialist InterComponentWare AG (ICW) and the Belgian Vitalsys SA agreed upon a marketing and sales cooperation. Vitalsys will offer ICW's eHealth solutions for the Belgian market and make their HomeCare devices compatible with ICW's personal health record LifeSensor.