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eHEALTH Weekly Newsletter :: March 11 - 17 2008 Vol.II Issue XXV  
 
 
TOP STORIES
    Max New York Life Insurance enters health sector
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Max New York Life Insurance has entered health insurance sector by launching 'lifeline' consisting of three distinct groups of solutions. ... Read more
 
 
 
 
    GE Healthcare to supply MRI technology at the Olympic Games
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GE Healthcare a division of General Electric, announced its role as the sole supplier of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technology of the Beijing 2008 Olympic... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Agfa, ICW, Sun Microsystems form open-source eHealth initiative
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Agfa HealthCare, InterComponentWare (ICW) and Sun Microsystems have joined as foundation members of the new Open eHealth Foundation... Read more
 
 
 
 
PRODUCT LAUNCH
    Carestream's upgraded product launched
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Carestream Health has debuted its newest version of Kodak Carestream Information Management Solutions (IMS) that offers health care providers more... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Agfa HealthCare's new product to aid communication in emergency
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Agfa HealthCare has launched IMPAX ConnectED, which automates and expedites communication between a hospital's radiology and emergency... Read more
 
 
 
 
GOVERNMENT NEWS
    Delhi's government hospitals to go online
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To facilitate information on availability of beds in various hospitals across the Capital, the Delhi Government is bringing all its hospitals online, Chief Minister... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Vietnam Govt plans to standardise medical testing
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A national project in that would standardize medical tests among hospitals and health clinics in Vietnam will be launched this year, the Ministry of Health has said... Read more
 
 
 
 
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
    Spanish hospital deploys wireless tracking
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Spain's AT4 wireless has completed a project in Southern Spain to allow wireless tracking of nursing staff, improving staff safety and tracking of equipment... Read more
 
 
 
 
    CompuGroup buys German HIS vendor
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CompuGroup has announced its takeover of hospital information systems supplier, Dahm Aktiengesellschaft, better known as Fliegel... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Handwriting recognition integrated with smartpen
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Vision Objects has integrated its MyScript handwriting recognition into Livescribe's Pulse smartpen and desktop application. The Pulse smartpen captures... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Cardiac telemedicine prevents hospital admissions: study
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Latest results from cardiac telemedicine deployment across Greater Manchester shows how it reduces the burden of cardiac care on the NHS whilst... Read more
 
 
 
 
    UNM Health Sciences plans $15.5 million telehealth grid
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The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center's Center for Telehealth and Cybermedicine Research has been awarded US$ 15.5 million from the Federal... Read more
 
 
 


 
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