10 August 2010

IBM and Aetna take analytics into cloud

IBM and US health-insurance giant Aetna have partnered on a cloud-based computing health data analytics service that analyses patient data
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5 August 2010

Decision day arrives for CfH and NPfIT

The National Programme for IT in the NHS is set to end in its current guise, with plans tabled for
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5 August 2010

WellDoc DiabetesManager gets approved

WellDoc, a specialist in mobile health applications, has received FDA clearance for its WellDoc DiabetesManager System aimed at patients with
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4 August 2010

Alert implements in Alsaka

Portugese health IT firm Alert has completed its first US implementation after going live at an initial clinic within the
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28 July 2010

Talking robot helps patients shed weight

A Hong Kong-based firm has developed a robot designed to help individuals combat obesity, by holding conversations with them about
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24 July 2010

Matthew Swindells to join Cerner

Former NHS IT boss Matthew Swindells is set to join US health IT giant Cerner, following his resignation from consultancy
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22 July 2010

Microsoft to quit HIS market

Microsoft is to stop selling its Amalga Hospital Information System to new customers, the company will also cease development of
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15 July 2010

Cerner’s president leaves for Trizetto

The president of Cerner Corporation is to leave the company and take up a new position as the chief executive
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15 July 2010

Oman hospital adopts First DataBank

Drug database experts First DataBank, has announced a partnership with Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, a 500 bed university hospital located
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14 July 2010

DH axes £500m Microsoft licensing deal

The Department of Health will not renew a half billion pound software licensing deal with Microsoft, which has run for
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