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Denmark Selects InterSystems HealthShare for Countrywide Health Information Exchange
 InterSystems Corporation, a global leader in software for connected care, announced that InterSystems HealthShare? has been chosen to support health information exchange (HIE) throughout Denmark.
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Birmingham City Council Showcases City-Wide Telecare Programme at Telecare Service Launch
 Birmingham City Council has launched its large-scale, city-wide telecare service in partnership with Tunstall. The service, which is believed to be the first of its kind in the UK, will benefit up to 25,000 people over the next three years
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Clinical Decision Support in Oncology: From Chemotherapy Planning to Collaborative Specialist Networks
7 February 2012, 3pm Central European Time.
This HIMSS Europe webinar provides theoretic background as well as practical insights from Onkologikoa, a specialized Oncology hospital, as well as MedicalExchange Medting, which offers a family of web products for eHealth, from collaboration platforms to online medical viewers.
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Advanced Computer Software Group Announces "One stop shop"
Advanced Computer Software Group plc (Advanced), a leading provider of software and IT services to the UK health, care and business sectors, announces that it now supplies mobile devices inclusive of airtime as part of its iConnect and iNurse mobile working solutions - providing a complete "one stop shop" for mobile working in the community care sector.
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New Hospital Customers Represent 103% Growth for FairWarning® in 2011
FairWarning, Inc., the inventor and world's leading supplier of cross-platform healthcare privacy auditing solutions for Electronic Health Records, announced important year-to-date milestones. FairWarning® now protects patient privacy in over 800 hospitals and 2,500 clinics across the UK, the United States, Canada and France, which represents 103% growth in hospital customers over the same time period in 2010.
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Health Monitoring via Mobile Phone
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is coordinating a trial at Sipoo Health Centre and Helsinki University Hospital where patients submit test results to health care professionals by mobile phone. Nokia has developed a Wellness Diary app that helps users attain their exercise, nutrition and well-being goals.
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IMS MAXIMS Delivers New PAS Functionality Across Ireland
 IMS MAXIMS, one of the UK and Ireland's leading suppliers of clinical software solutions, has rolled out the latest version of their Irish patient administration system (PAS) across Ireland.
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Philips' Fourth Quarter Results 2011 - Healthcare Sector
 Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) reports fourth-quarter sales of EUR 6.7 billion; EBITA of EUR 503 million. Healthcare comparable sales were 3% higher year-on-year. Comparable equipment order intake grew 3% year-on-year. Equipment orders in growth geographies grew by 17%.
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Virtual Physiological Human Projects Portfolio 2011
This resource book provides an overview of the set of Virtual Physiological Human (VPH) research projects managed by the ICT for Health unit of the Information Society and Media General Directorate, which are funded under the 6th and 7th (FP6 - FP7) framework Programme for Research and Development. At the core of the VPH lies the idea of translating all functions of the human body into a coherent set of multi-scale computer models. The scales of modelling span spatially from the whole body down to the cells and the proteins they synthesise, and temporally from years to microseconds.
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Helix Health and First Databank Partner to Provide Ireland's Leading Advanced Pharmacy Solutions
 First Databank (FDB), the UK's leading provider of drug knowledge bases and clinical decision support, today announced the continuation of the successful partnership with Helix Health. The contract provides Helix Health with FDB's trusted clinical databases for the next three years.
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CompuGroup Medical Strengthens its Market Position in the Netherlands
 CompuGroup Medical concluded an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Microbais Werkmaatschappij B.V.. Microbais is one of the market leaders in ambulatory and pharmacy information systems in the Netherlands. The 2011 turnover is expected to amount to 11.2 million Euro with about 70% recurring revenue and EBITDA is expected to be 2.5 million Euro.
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Could Alzheimer's Disease be Diagnosed with a Simple Blood Test?
Spanish researchers, led by Pedro Carmona from the Instituto de Estructura de la Materia in Madrid, have uncovered a new promising way to diagnose Alzheimer's disease more accurately. Their technique, which is non-invasive, fast and low-cost, measures how much infrared radiation is either emitted or absorbed by white blood cells.
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Aiding Cancer Therapy by Mathematically Modeling Tumor-Immune Interactions
Mathematical modeling of cancer usually involves describing the evolution of tumors in terms of differential equations and stochastic or agent-based models, and testing the effectiveness of various treatments within the chosen mathematical framework.
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8th Annual World Health Care Congress Europe
23-24 May 2012, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
The 8th Annual World Health Care Congress Europe will convene in Amsterdam gathering health care leaders from Europe and the globe to share top insights and best practices for health care business innovation and develop actionable strategies to improve care delivery and outcomes.
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VIGOR++ Workshop 'New Diagnostic Tools for Bowel Diseases'
7 February 2012, London, UK.
This workshop will explore advances in the integration of clinical data and MRI image analysis, classification and visualisation within the concept of the Virtual Physiological Human. These are enabling the development of a multi-scale, personalized GI tract model-based diagnostic tool deployable on a cloud computing platform.
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T-Rays Technology Could Help Develop Star Trek-Style Hand-Held Medical Scanners
Scientists have developed a new way to create electromagnetic Terahertz (THz) waves or T-rays - the technology behind full-body security scanners. The researchers behind the study, published recently in the journal Nature Photonics, say their new stronger and more efficient continuous wave T-rays could be used to make better medical scanning gadgets and may one day lead to innovations similar to the 'tricorder' scanner used in Star Trek.
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iPLATO mHealth Adds 60 Practices in Two Primary Care Trusts
 iPLATO Healthcare, a leader in mHealth, reported that the company had reached agreements to add 60 GP practices in two Primary Care Trusts in England to its mHealth platform. This will bring new mHealth services to another 300,000 people living in the South East of England.
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Ekahau RTLS Helps Finnish Regional Hospital District to Streamline Work-Flow and Improve Patient Care
SOSTERI, has deployed an Ekahau Real-time Location System (RTLS) in the Savonlinna Central Hospital to improve efficiencies and the security of staff and assets. With Ekahau RTLS, the hospital staff has complete visibility into the location and status of assets and staff members.
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Tunstall Supports Countrywide Approach to Transform the Lives of Three Million People with Telehealthcare
Leading telehealth and telecare services provider, Tunstall Healthcare, is supporting a new approach that aims to transform the lives of three million people with long-term conditions or social care needs, utilising telehealth and telecare within health and social care services.
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IT @ Networking Awards 2012 - Winners announced
 Ian de Vega from the Medical Research Council in South Africa fought off fierce competition to take home the coveted IT @ 2012 Trophy and cash prize at the IT @ Networking Awards 2012.
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