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Date: Friday, February 16, 2007
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Goodbye CHIME
The Candid CIO - Friday, February 16, 2007 10:58:35 AM
I have decided to let my CHIME membership lapse. I really never got any value out of their discussion groups. There were a lot of operational questions. It really seemed to be more of a service to the vendors and I don't have time ... more
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Health Care’s IT Revolution
Health-IT World - Friday, February 16, 2007 10:58:15 AM
BusinessWeek | The drive to implement electronic health records is attracting a brace of big-name outfits. ... more
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100 practices to rollout patient access on the net
EHI Primary Care - Friday, February 16, 2007 12:45:11 PM
Patient access to medical records over the internet is to be rolled out to 100 ... more
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The Information Centre's E-Bulletin
NHS Health Informatics - Friday, February 16, 2007 10:56:30 AM
IC Knowledge, The Information Centre for Health and Social Cares e-bulletin, focuses on all the latest developments in health and social care information, corporate events that The IC is exhibiting at and local events and workshops that The IC is ... more
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Accreditation of Prior Learning - Getting the Credit Tool
NHS Health Informatics - Friday, February 16, 2007 10:56:30 AM
Many staff undertake work-based learning but few are accredited with the merits of this learning. It is necessary to utilize all forms of learning to accelerate workforce development and prepare staff for future roles within the NHS. To support local working differently programmes we have been exploring how the NHS ... more
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Health Care’s IT Revolution
Bio-IT World - Friday, February 16, 2007 10:58:13 AM
BusinessWeek | The drive to implement electronic health records is attracting a brace of big-name outfits. ... more
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Mice Cloned from Skin Cells
Bio-IT World - Friday, February 16, 2007 10:58:13 AM
HHMI News | Healthy and viable mice that survive until adulthood have, for the first time, been cloned from adult stem cells. ... more
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GPC Biotech Shares Soar to Highest in Six Years on Cancer Treatment Filing
Moreover - Friday, February 16, 2007 10:08:00 AM
GPC Biotech Shares Soar to Highest in 6 Years on Drug Filing By Angela Cullen Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of GPC Biotech AG rose to their highest in six years after the German biotechnology company completed a U.S. filing of satraplatin, which ... more
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Biogen Idec doubles 4th-quarter profit, misses Street estimate
Moreover - Friday, February 16, 2007 10:40:00 AM
By Mark Jewell, AP Business Writer | BOSTON -- Biogen Idec's shares fell nearly 5 percent as investors shrugged off the profit gain and positive outlook the company offered for a new MS drug pulled from the market two years ago over safety ... more
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Spectrum Pharma, GPC Biotech Announce Submission Of NDA For Oncology Drug Candidate Satraplatin - Update [SPPI]
Moreover - Friday, February 16, 2007 11:05:00 AM
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Yasnoff: Wisconsin should invest in health record bank
Dr. William Yasnoff agreed that $30 million is a relatively small sum for state government to invest in the adoption of electronic health records, but not too small to make some headway on what he considers a better idea.
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Source: WTN News
Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2007 by Obi - View more news posts by Obi
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Hospital emergency departments find relief in IT
Dr. Kevin Baumlin, director of informatics for the department of emergency medicine at Mount Sinai, says the point is better care ... Comments (0)
Source: InfoWorld
Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2007 by Obi - View more news posts by Obi
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EU project to develop next generation technology for elderly care
A consortium of 20 partners from European universities, public bodies and private companies is teaming up to develop next-generation technology to allow older people to continue to live independent lives in their own homes.
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Source: Cordis News
Posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 by Obi - View more news posts by Obi
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Senators question HHS chief about health IT issues
The head of the Health and Human Services Department was grilled Tuesday about the swelling medical costs to citizens.... Comments (0)
Source: GovExec.com
Posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 by Obi - View more news posts by Obi
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EMR for Medical Healthcare Practice Provides Convenience, Savings, and Reduces Errors
Physicians are turning to electronic medical records (EMR) to lighten their work load, have convenient access to records, improve accuracy, and improves the bottom line through cost savings.
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Source: American Chronicle
Posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 by Obi - View more news posts by Obi
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AdvancedMD is the Title Sponsor of the HBMA 2007 Spring Educational Conference
Thursday, February 15, 2007
AdvancedMD announces plans to exhibit as the title sponsor of the Healthcare Billing and Management Association (HBMA) 2007 Spring Educational Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, March 8-10.... more
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East Meets West Online Popularity of Ancient Practices Spurs Need for New Technology
Thursday, February 15, 2007
Alternative medicine gains popularity by introducing web based appointment scheduling solutions to current and future clients. By utilizing web based technology for scheduling appointments, holistic health practitioners are spending more time with th eir clients and less time scheduling appointments.... more
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Implementing Electronic Health Records: What Physician Practices Should Know Before Making the Investment
Thursday, February 15, 2007
To acquaint physician practices with the process of EHR evaluation and investment, the Healthcare Intelligence Network (HIN) is sponsoring "Selecting and Implementing an Electronic Health Record Vendor to Support Pay-for-Performance Programs,&qu ot; a March 21, 2007 audio conference at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time.... more
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Europe's Largest Life Science Fund to Take Part in Biotrinity 2007: Panel to Discuss How to Attract Globally Focussed Investment
Thursday, February 15, 2007
The keys to successfully attracting globally focussed investment will be the main topic of discussion for the VC panel at BioTrinity 2007. Tim Haines, a partner at Abingworth, the international life sciences investment group which raised Europe' s largest ever life sciences venture fund ($587 million Abingworth Bioventures V LP), has announced that he will join the VC panel discussion.... more
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E-prescriptions are a Click Away from Correcting Errors and Protecting Patients, says DoctorSolve
Wednesday, February 14, 2007
The benefits of electronic prescriptions may soon have many physicians throwing out their pen and reaching for the mouse.... more
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