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Health Politics
eHealth for safe, high quality and efficient cross-border healthcare
Health systems and health policies across the EU are becoming ever more interconnected which raises many health policy issues. On 2 July 2008, in the context of the Renewed Social Read more …
International consolidation
Although much has been done in the last three or four months, iSoft needs to become a stronger global organisation, Gary Cohen emphasised. Read more …
Telemedicine for operating theatres
In all major projects with lots of participants, success comes from timely planning between every department and company involved Read more …
Accessing and manipulating patient data
Combining the advantages of a traditional hospital light box with the features of computer workstations, BrainLAB has produced the Digital Lightbox – which is certainly unlike the Read more …
Pregnant Jessica
Wales – Jessica Tate is pregnant. Hers is a normal pregnancy. There is, however, some concern because she wants her baby to be born at home, but is often alone there because her Read more …
Health telematics
Telematics appears to offer solutions for certain complex therapies – and for issues that will become central as populations further swell with age. Read more …
Digital networking
Germany – The Munich Municipal Hospital is network four hospital locations in Bogenhausen, Harlaching, Neuperlach and Schwabing, and facilitate the digital production and storage Read more …
The Motion C5
Following international pilot studies, Intel Corporation and Motion Computing have released the Motion C5 – a mobile clinical assistant (MCA) for use by nurses. Read more …
Reward for silent ‘sentry’ guarding babies
A system that aims to prevent newborns from being swapped or kidnapped in hospitals, has received the RFID Award in the German Innovations Prize 2007, granted by Initiative Read more …
Europe’s expanding IT healthcare network
The growing use and successes of IT in several industry sectors has strongly influenced the healthcare sector, according to Research Analyst Rahul Philip Mampallil, in a report Read more …
ICT improves patient safety
Improving patient safety and quality of care is of key importance for European citizens, and both the European Commission and Member States (MS) expect great benefits from new, Read more …
E- for education
Milan – Founded in 2001, Italbioforma is a non-profit association focused on medical training – including specialist distance learning. Read more …
MPOWER
The MPOWER project aims to help older people to live independently and well, in their own homes, for as long as possible. Read more …
iSOFT Alive and kickin’
Once upon a time iSOFT was the software ‘wunderkind’, with sales hitting the billion-euro mark. Then disaster struck. Money and reputation vanished. But that was once upon a time… Read more …
Italy
IT introduction is increasingly considered a strategic element, since it is capable of supporting different decision processes at various levels (top management, middle management Read more …
How much IT does healthcare really need?
The question is increasingly significant. Information technology (IT) has thrust itself into all corners of life – some argue for better, some for worse, largely because efficient Read more …
Financing the future of European healthcare
“Siemens Financial Services (SFS) recently published an international white paper focusing on the financing of European and US healthcare systems. Read more …
IT planning and implementation
The 300-bed Svitavy County hospital was completely restructured in 2003-2004. The catchment area represents around 60,000 citizens. Read more …
Asklepios develops an international showcase
Intel and Microsoft are developing pilot networks to link hospitals and healthcare participants. Read more …
Rapid growth in wearable wireless monitoring
Wireless networking, already widely adopted by healthcare facilities across Germany, France and the United Kingdom, is set for ‘rapid growth’, according to a report by the global Read more …
