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Healthcare IT in the Gulf
Tosh Sheshabalaya, Rising affluence in the Gulf region over recent decades has been accompanied by a dramatic increase in healthcare IT implementations at a growing number of hospitals. The reasons for this are similar to those in the Western world – to increase the quality of healthcare services. Such a trend is perceptible at both public,...
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Telecardiology Applications in Italy
Paolo Zanaboni, Politecnico di Milano, Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering. Cardiovascular illness is the leading cause of mortality due to chronic diseases. In 2005, it accounted for over 17 million out of 35 million deaths worldwide, according to the World Health Organisation. In spite...
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Databank: A Timely Data Source for Hospital Management
Author Kevin Reed, Senior Director, Colorado Hospital Association, USA. During last autumn’s economic crisis, the American Hospital Association (AHA) turned to the Colorado Hospital Association’s (CHA) DATABANK Programme for timely data not available from any other sources in the country. The database...
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Matching Talent and Jobs
Author Tom Olivo CEO, Healthcare Performance Solutions, USA This is how some healthcare IT managers may feel when they go home after a typical day at the hospital, according to a to a recent white paper ‘What Does Being in Over Your Head Look Like’. In reality, the average healthcare organization creates leadership...
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Siemens
Centre Hospitalier De Luxembourg Chooses Bilingual IT Solution from Siemens Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg (CHL) is in the process of installing the basis module of the hospital information system (HIS) i.s.h.med by Siemens for more than 1,400 users. The i.s.h.med software solution is a hospital information system fully integrated into SAP...
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Orion, Cisco
New Medical Data Exchange Solution by Orion Health and Cisco The two companies recently unveiled a new medical data exchange solution to integrate, share and report public health data at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Public Health Information Network PHIN Conference 2009, in Atlanta. Rhapsody AXP has been created to address...
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IT@Networking Awards 2009
The IT@ Networking Awards 2009 (IT@2009) aims to select outstanding European healthcare IT solution in hospitals and healthcare facilities and bring them to the pan-European stage. The event will take place in Brussels from 29 - 30 October 2009. The attendees will consist of CEOs, CIOs, hospital and healthcare IT Managers, physicians with...
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Medica
MEDICA, one of the world’s largest medical trade fairs and congresses will take place 18-21 November in Dusseldorf in Germany. 2009 is extra-special as MEDICA celebrates its fortieth anniversary. The fair is an opportunity for decision makers from across the world to come and discover the latest technologies and innovations, for professional development,...
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Semantic Interoperability Workshop
The ontology-driven Semantic Interoperability Workshop in ehealth was organised on June 22-23 in the framework of the epSOS project. The goal of this meeting was to advance the evolution of e-health systems in the direction of semantic interoperability. The use and integration of terminologies and associated coding systems as well as ontology-based...
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Value Based Service Innovation in Healthcare
Author Paul Johannesson is Professor of Information Systems at the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm Martin Henkel is a lecturer at Institute, in the area of information systems The complexity of today's health care systems is increasing with large numbers...
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