Management: IT
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UK government topples the dinosaur
Led by the then Prime Minister Tony Blair, the United Kingdom’s Labour government proudly launched its National Programme for IT (NPfIT) in 2002, a forward-looking plan with …
06/14/2011
At war with nosocomial infections: Software that looks hard to beat
The clinical informatics firm ICNet International Ltd, which develops case management and surveillance software, has produced a software package using the SSI (Surgical Site …
05/05/2011
Devices for Dignity
The lives of people who find communication difficult are to be dramatically improved following a report published by Devices for Dignity (D4D), into Voice Output Communications …
04/19/2011
TeraRecon’s iNtuition Cloud enters Europe
The global software provider TeraRecon is recognised for strong clinical applications containing advanced image processing and 3-D visualisation for CT, MRI and PET. Since May …
04/19/2011
CeBIT’s theme: Work and Life with the Cloud
The new cloud hovering over the IT industry bodes pleasant and sunny business weather. Reason enough for the organisers of CeBIT 2011, the large international IT event held in …
04/19/2011
Dell’s Mobile Clinical Computing solution
Preliminary results from a large, ongoing study involving medical staff in 11 hospitals in six European countries indicate that Dell’s Mobile Clinical Computing (MCC) system has …
02/25/2011
Germany’s international medical travel card
The Swiss-based World Medical Centre Holding SA and German Centre for Travel Ltd. medicine have launched, an international personal medical record system -- the CRM travel.CARD …
02/25/2011
Hard-wiring e-health
While other industries race towards an all-digital world, healthcare remains frozen in the Analogue Age. However, the success of established, world-leading e-health programmes in …
02/25/2011
2-D building navigation
People are confronted daily with finding their way in new buildings and building complexes. Generally these are intricate, have numerous sections distributed among different …
01/20/2011
EU vote on Health Technology Assessment: a step forward
The European Parliament has voted today in favour of the EU Cross-border Healthcare Directive. Eucomed, the European medical technology industry association, welcomes the adoption …
01/06/2011
Virtual Hospital with Dell
Simply adding technology is not enough. Technology is transforming what’s possible in medicine, but its complexity makes understanding how it will improve patient’s lives a …
12/28/2010
The 1st Global E-Health Forum
250 delegates from some 30 countries arrived in Hamburg this November to discuss e-health and share knowledge from their own countries at the first Global E-Health Forum and …
11/22/2010
COCIR Concept on Medical Software
COCIR* issued an easy-to-use tool to help determine whether software is a medical device or not. Since the revision of the European Medical Device Directive, in force as of 21 …
11/11/2010
The 16th IFHRO Congress
Held every three years, a very important healthcare IT event is to be held in Europe after a gap of 14 years. From November 15-19, healthcare managers and suppliers from 37 …
11/04/2010
Global E-Health Forum
Approx. 250 delegates from more than 30 countries followed the invitation to the inaugural Global E-Health Forum on October 25 + 26, 2010 in Hamburg. In presentations, workshops …
11/03/2010
Europe’s first fully digitised hospital
He was among the pioneers of hospital digitization. Way back in 1988, Professor Walter Hruby, Chair of the Institute for Radiological Diagnostics at the Donauspital Vienna, in …
11/03/2010
IT-assisted triage
The project consortium Alarm has developed new software to enable a computer-assisted triage-system for mass accidents and catastrophes. Torsten Schröder, emergency physician at …
10/27/2010
Special status award for cobixx
Founded in 1981, IT solutions provider cobixx is a highly successful WLAN solutions innovator, an expertise now recognised by Cisco, a world leader in internet network solutions. …
10/27/2010
HIMSS Europe
Given that European countries have very diverse healthcare systems with special types of hospitals and even special information systems, comparison of healthcare systems and …
10/27/2010
Logistics - GSI standards in Europe
Clear transparency of the flow of products and information in hospitals not only results in increased patient safety but also, because the documentation of treatments and …
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