Volume 2 / Issue 1 Spring 2007
- IT
- 21/04/2007
COVER: Future of the European Laboratory Information Systems Market; Perspective on Lab Automation: Past, Present and Future FEATURES: A Unified
READ MOREAuthor JRaønb erg-Larsen Senior Key Account Manager, Telenor Nordic. In an ambitious two-phase project, the new 220,000 m2 St. Olav’s Hospital is being built on the site of the existing hospital near downtown Trondheim, Norway. Telenor was chosen as the main supplier of ICT infrastructure and integration services. The...
READ MORECOVER: Future of the European Laboratory Information Systems Market; Perspective on Lab Automation: Past, Present and Future FEATURES: A Unified
READ MOREDear Reader, This issue of our journal marks the second year of publication a significant milestone for many organisations. It also corresponds to the start of a period when healthcare IT moves up Europe’s policy agenda. The EU’s new Seventh Framework Programme on research highlights healthcare as one of seven key Challenges for the future. Explicit...
READ MOREThe European Association of Healthcare IT Managers (HITM) is a non-profit pan-European umbrella association of all relevant national healthcare IT associations in Europe. Believing in the fundamental importance of unifying healthcare IT professionals at European and global levels, HITM is committed to increasing the professional authority...
READ MOREWhat’s in IT for Healthcare IT Managers FP7 is composed of four specific programmes (see box). In a fluid fashion, these interface into seven key Research Challenges that seek to ensure Europe becomes a world leader in IT. Under the banner ‘A Healthcare Revolution’, No. 5, is an explicit opportunity for healthcare IT....
READ MOREAuthor Konstantinos Nikolopoulos is a Healthcare IT Industry Analyst with Frost & Sullivan. Frost & Sullivan ( www.frost.com ) is a global growth consulting company, which has been partnering with clients to support the development of innovative strategies for more than 40 years. Introduction to LIS...
READ MOREAuthor Greg Dummer is Executive Director of the Association for Laboratory Automation (ALA). Dr. Sabeth Verpoorte is Program Chairman of the Scientific Committee at this year’s annual ALA conference. HITM: Please Tell Us a Little Bit About the History and Membership Composition...
READ MOREAuthor Shahid N. Shah is CEO of Netspective Communications, a software consultancy specialised in delivering custom healthcare software solutions. The Benefits of Open Source Visibility: If a vendor open sources its software, its visibility will be increased because it’s not proprietary and the press, competitors,...
READ MOREAuthor James Rizzi is Director, Computational Technology, at Array BioPharma, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialisation of orally active drugs to address significant unmet medical needs. Array’s Decision on ELN: Motives and Origins In 1999, our...
READ MOREThe Case of Arras Hospital Author Arnaud Hansske , MD, is the CIO of Arras Hospital. Pilot Project to Learn the Contours of Change We started out with the belief that we had to take a long and sweeping rethink about how IT and new architecture could improve and optimise the organisation of a hospital...
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