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Date: Thursday, February 15, 2007
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South West London trust goes live with Magic
EHI Primary Care - Thursday, February 15, 2007 11:12:17 AM
South West London and St Georges NHS Mental Health Care Trust have implemented a new support management system called Magic in order to prepare for implementation of a new RiO ... more
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Storm over Fujitsu executive's 'honest' NPfIT remarks
E-Health-Insider - Thursday, February 15, 2007 12:16:59 AM
A senior executive from local service provider to the Southern cluster, Fujitsu, has said that the intense pressure suppliers are under to deliver short-terms risks the wider aims of the NHS National Programme for IT systems, resulting in a danger of it delivering "a camel", and not the racehorse that ... more
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Initiate first to achieve new HL7 compliance level
E-Health-Insider - Thursday, February 15, 2007 10:35:17 AM
Initiate Systems, a specialist in master data management solutions has announced it has become the only vendor to have achieved Health Level 7 Version 3 (HL7 V3) for Patient Identifier Cross-reference (PIX) Manager and Patient Demographic Query (PDQ) Manager interoperability ... more
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BMA chair says smart card policy 'preposterous'
E-Health-Insider - Thursday, February 15, 2007 12:16:24 PM
Connecting for Health's policy of requiring doctors to repeatedly log-in with a smart card every time they use a computer system has been described as 'preposterous', by the chairman of the British Medical ... more
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The NHS Leadership in Health Informatics Accolade Scheme 2007
NHS Health Informatics - Thursday, February 15, 2007 7:41:01 AM
The theme for 2007 is "How we made IT happen by meeting challenges and overcoming obstacles", looking at programme and project teams across the NHS that have been implementing NHS Connecting for Healths NPfIT programme for some time. This has not been easy and we recognise there has been strong ... more
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Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Cypress Bioscience, Inc. to Commence Third Milnacipran Phase III Trial
Moreover - Thursday, February 15, 2007 5:42:00 AM
Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Cypress Bioscience, Inc. to Commence Third Milnacipran Phase III Trial 01-05-2006 Advertisement Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Cypress Bioscience, Inc. to Commence Third Milnacipran Phase III ... more
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Generex Biotechnology extends scope of U.S. patent protection for vaccine technology
Moreover - Thursday, February 15, 2007 5:48:00 AM
Contact | RSS feed | Print version | PDF download | Send article Generex Biotechnology extends scope of U.S. patent protection for vaccine technology15 Feb 2007 - Generex Biotechnology Corporation announced that that its wholly owned subsidiary, ... more
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Generic Biotech Drugs Could Save $71B
Moreover - Thursday, February 15, 2007 5:55:00 AM
NEW YORK Patients and health insurance providers could save at least $71 billion over 10 years if there was a regulatory mechanism that allowed for the marketing of generic biotech medicines, according to a study being released Thursday. Currently ... more
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Generic Biotech Drugs Could Save $71B
Moreover - Thursday, February 15, 2007 6:01:00 AM
NEW YORK -- Patients and health insurance providers could save at least $71 billion over 10 years if there was a regulatory mechanism that allowed for the marketing of generic biotech medicines, according to a study being released Thursday. ... more
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Generic biotech drugs could save $71B
Moreover - Thursday, February 15, 2007 6:18:00 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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