• Italy

    Medical Certificates Online in Friuli Venezia Giulia The Italian Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia (FVG) represented by its regional agency for health has signed with the Italian Workers' Compensation Authority (Inail) a protocol agreement aimed at implementing the "medical eCertificate service". The latter will enable the direct transmission...

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  • The Socio-Economic Impact of Interoperable Electronic Health Record (EHR) and

    EPrescribing Systems in Europe and Beyond Commissioned by DG INFSO and Media, unit ICT for Health the EHR IMPACT study (EHRI) investigates the socio-economic impact of interoperable Electronic Health Record (EHR) and ePrescribing systems in Europe and beyond.   The study comprises of detailed qualitative analyses...

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  • IT @ 2009 Trophy: Winners and Runners-Up

    On October 30, a French team led by Dr. Pierre Biron from the Centre Léon Bérard in Lyon won the IT @ 2009 Trophy at Europe’s top event for healthcare IT innovation. Dr. Biron’s team showcased their SISRA Health Information System and DPPR Shared and Distributed Patient Record, which has been implemented in the Rhône- Alpes region of France (see page...

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  • Dutch Health System Remains Europe’s Top Ranked

    Author Tosh Sheshabalaya,   For the second year in a row, the Netherlands has been judged to have Europe’s best healthcare system, according to the annual Euro Health Consumer Index. With a strong performance across all evaluation categories, the Dutch scored an even larger margin than the previous year (when 3-5 countries were clustered...

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    RSNA 2010 Round-up: Imaging Management Top Session Picks

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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