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More on FP7 on CORDIS

CORDIS has updated its Towards FP7 Service, a gateway to information on the preparation of the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7). The service now includes even more information on this upcoming programme for research and technological development.

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ICMCC announces the first internet portal on information on access to electronic health records

ICMCC announces the first internet portal on information on access to electronic health records. Portal represents the result of a group being set up to raise awareness of patient record access nationally and internationally.

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Danish Biometrics and Copenhagen Hospital Corporation in strategic joint venture

Danish Biometrics enters into an agreement with Copenhagen Hospital Corporation about testing, research and development on biometric recognition.

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Helping computers identify real meaning

The lightning rise of the internet and the development of advanced search technologies have created the greatest storehouse of information ever seen. Yet the very speed of this growth has brought its own problems. Which content is the wheat, and which the chaff? The METOKIS project aimed to help.

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Biomedical informatics for optimised treatment of infectious diseases

EuResist is organising a workshop within the IST 2006 event (Helsinki 21-23 November) on the use of biomedical informatics for optimised treatment of infectious diseases.

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Commission reviews achievements of first half of 2006

It looks as though it will be a busy autumn for the Commission with preparations for the launch of the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), and further discussions needed regarding initiatives such as the European Research Council (ERC) and the European Institute of Technology (EIT).

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Philips connects clinicians to patients in the hospital and at home

At the World Congress of Cardiology (WCC 2006) Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is showcasing a range of advanced technologies that enable clinicians to provide their patients with the care they need, both across the hospital and in the home.

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Agfa HealthCare to show unique web-enabled cardiovascular information system

At the occasion of the World Congress of Cardiology in Barcelona, from September 2 until 6, Agfa HealthCare will demonstrate its leading cardiology solution: Agfa Heartlab Cardiovascular. The event also marks the European debut of Heartlab Congenital, the world's most comprehensive and flexible reporting and analysis tool for congenital echocardiography reporting.

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Connected Health: Quality and Safety for European Citizens

DRAFT Report of the Unit ICT for Health in collaboration with the i2010 sub-group on eHealth (formerly known as the eHealth working group) and the eHealth stakeholders' group has been published.

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ORBIS Hospital IT solution for Belgian AZ Imelda and AZ Groeninge hospitals

Agfa HealthCare announces that it will start the first implementation phase of its ORBIS™ hospital IT solution at the Belgian AZ Groeninge hospital in Kortrijk and the AZ Imelda Hospital in Bonheiden.

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