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  eHEALTH Weekly Newsletter :: 11 - 18 August 2009 Vol. IIIV Issue 20   
 



TOP NEWS
    Jersey Chooses InterSystems TrakCare for Island-Wide Integrated Care Record
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InterSystems Corporation today announced that the States of Jersey Health and Social Services Department has selected InterSystems TrakCare™ to facilitate an island-wide Integrated Care Record supporting its acute, community, mental health and social care services... Read more
 
 
  Jersey Chooses InterSystems TrakCare for Island-Wide Integrated Care Record
 
BUSINESS NEWS
     Philips and Glygenix therapeutics team up to research
Ultrasound-Mediated Gene Therapy
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Royal Philips Electronics and GlyGenix Therapeutics, Inc. announced a joint research agreement to explore the feasibility of using ultrasound technologies for gene therapy... Read more
 
 
  Philips and Glygenix therapeutics team up to research Ultrasound-Mediated Gene Therapy
 
    $40M investment in EHR links hospitals
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An investment of $40 million will be made by St. Elizabeth Healthcare will invest to launch its new electronic medical (EMR) records project, the largest such project in the state of Kentucky... Read more
 
 
  $40M investment in EHR links hospitals
 
    2013 to see a $4 Billion worth Wireless Home Healthcare Industry
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A new market opportunities to open by mobile carriers in healthcare with wireless technologies... Read more
 
 
  2013 to see a $4 Billion worth Wireless Home Healthcare Industry
 
TECHNOLOGY NEWS
    New Web-Based Cardiology PACS
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A new web-based cardiology PACS that offers a single integrated platform for diagnosis, image review and reporting for echocardiography, cardiac catheterisation and nuclear cardiology procedures as well as electrocardiogram management was launched by Carestream Health... Read more
 
 
  New Web-Based Cardiology PACS
 
    Now Artificial Nerve Cells to communicate with Human Nerve Cells
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Sweden researchers are creating the first artificial nerve cell which would be capable of communicating with human nerve cells...
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  Now Artificial Nerve Cells to communicate with Human Nerve Cells
 
MISC. NEWS
    Opportunities calling for Health IT staff
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Exciting opportunities in the health sector are waiting for IT professionals looking for a new challenge, and has the added attraction of offering potentially recession-proof career paths...
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  Opportunities calling for Health IT staff
 
    Access to information: Core to Healthcare
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From across the country the State government officials will focus on improving information technology in the health sector, at the State Alliance for e-Health's semi-annual meeting in Burlington...
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  Access to information: Core to Healthcare
 
    Study: Underused national disease surveillance system
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A study indicated that states which have developed and/or purchased electronic systems to conduct surveillance on diseases have tended to gravitate toward customized systems to meet their own specific surveillance needs, with interoperability not playing a major role in decision-making... Read more
 
 
  Study: Underused national disease surveillance system
 
    Statewise EHR funds by Mississippi Medicaid
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Medicaid's Mississippi Division has awarded a four-year contract worth $8 million to Shared Health, Inc., to build and operate a statewide electronic health record (EHR), an e-prescribing application and clinical decision support tools to improve patient care coordination and patient safety for its estimated 600,000 beneficiaries... Read more
 
 
  Statewise EHR funds by Mississippi Medicaid

                              
 
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