• Portugal

    Portuguese Health Centers to Implement Integrated Patient Record   Five healthcare facilities in Portugal have implemented a hospital information system to integrate patient records. For this project, Espirito Santo Saúde (ESSAUDE), the private healthcare group that delivered the systems, partnered with vendor iSoft. Even within one month...

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  • Solvenia

    Gemalto Service to bring Slovenia’s e-Health Cards   According to Gemalto, a European digital security company, the new card to be implemented in Slovenia will be the first in Europe to feature a Java public key infrastructure (PKI), which will enhance the online health system by offering digital signatures for healthcare...

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  • Turkey

    Turkish Doctors Pilot New Decision Support System European and Turkish doctors and technicians have developed a medical support system (Saphire) which can track patients’ real-time vital signs, link them to patient medical history, and provide the latest clinical guidelines for patient care. The Intelligent Clinical Decision Support...

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  • Med-E-Tel 2008

    The European Association of Healthcare IT Managers (HITM) invites you in the month of April to Med-e-Tel, the International Educational and Networking Forum for eHealth, Telemedicine and Health ICT. Med-e-Tel offers opportunities to meet and network with telemedicine and e-Health users, researchers, care providers, policy makers and industry representatives...

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  • Hospital Information Systems

    Though their mission remains much the same as before – to deliver healthcare, hospitals have changed considerably over recent years – both in terms of appearance and content. In the face of the emergence of the new e-Health environment, one of the clearest aspects of such changes is the evolution of the Hospital Information System. with accommodation...

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  • Beside Information System

    ECRI Institute Europe Weltech Centre Ridgeway Welwyn Garden City Herts AL7 2AA United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1707 871511 Fax: +44 (0)1707 393138 [email protected] www.ecri.org.uk ECRI Institute, a non-profit organisation, dedicates itself to bringing the discipline of applied scientific research in...

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  • Laboratory Information Management System

    The Core Laboratory for Clinical Studies (CLCS) at Washington University School of Medicine in Saint Louis, USA, conducts testing on Phase 3 and 4 clinical trial samples. In addition to pharmaceutical sponsors, the CLCS also performs testing for Washington University School of Medicine researchers, and for clinicians who service patients. In early...

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  • Telecoms and Healthcare IT

    Drivers exist for implementing IT services within the healthcare industry on a large scale. Their interactions, however, are highly dynamic and remain largely ad-hoc. Nevertheless, the sheer scale of hospital modernisation projects and the ever-changing opportunities offered by new networking and communications technologies combine to make telecoms...

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  • France Healthcare System

    France’s health system has in recent years been a paradox, both for expert observers within the country and those overseas. In June 2000, the World Health Organisation ranked the country’s healthcare system as the “best in the world”. This was in spite of the fact that in terms of standard benchmarks for high-tech healthcare, France lagged most...

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  • Healthcare IT in France

    Healthcare IT in France is a mix of gems and some persistent dark spots. The former arises from its world-class ‘dirigiste’ policies for high-technology in general. The latter are mainly due to the complexities of its welfare system (in the shape of enduring healthcare budget deficits) and its generally slower adoption of the Internet – ironically,...

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