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12 August 2008

Updated version of SNOMED CT released

The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation has announced that a new version of SNOMED CT is now available. The
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11 August 2008

Tough at the top

Christine Connelly and Martin Bellamy will have plenty on their desks when they take over the top jobs in NHS
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11 August 2008

Website logs student drinking habits

Health researchers at the University of Leeds have developed a website that encourages students to keep track of their drinking.
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4 August 2008

Geneva boosts telemedicine in Francophone Africa

The decentralised nature of the Swiss confederation has given cantonal governments wide autonomy to spend their money, and Geneva authorities
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31 July 2008

IBM develop simulator for osteoporosis

IBM’s Zurich Research Laboratory and scientists of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) have developed a new system
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25 July 2008

European Court fines Finland for data breach

The European Court of Human Rights has ordered the Finnish government to pay out €34,000 because it failed to protect
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21 July 2008

European PACS market to reach €650m by 2014

The European Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) market is set to grow to €650m in 2014, according to a
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18 July 2008

International terminology toolset in development

The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO) has launched a campaign to build an essential health terminology toolset to
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14 July 2008

Intel gets approval for telecare device

Intel has received market clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for a new personal telehealth system.
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9 July 2008

Europe aims for interoperable EHRs by 2015

The European Commission has published new draft of interoperability guidelines setting out a roadmap to achieve interoperable electronic health records
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