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Finland’s largest central hospital takes giant leap in patient monitoring technology

The brand-new state-of-the-art Nova Hospital in central Finland was completed in 2021. Its aim to adopt innovative technology specifically in
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Finnish Tieto acquires Intensium

Finnish health IT company, Tieto, has acquired the business operations of Intensium, including its benchmarking solution for healthcare providers and
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Over to EU

Mike Palmer talks to Lyn Whitfield about the role of ā€˜Europeā€™ in promoting e-health.
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Dutch set out European ā€˜robo roadmapā€™

Dutch innovation agency, TNO, has published a ā€˜robo roadmapā€™ on the way forward for robotics in the medical and health
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Finland builds on local foundations

Finland is on track to build a national electronic health record repository, which clinicians will be legally required to start
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EU internet access reaches 60 per cent

60% of households across the EU had internet access in 2008, according to a survey. Across the 27 countries within
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Carestream supports Ebay for radiologists

Carestream Health is to provide technical infrastructure to the European Union-funded project to create an Ebay-style online market for radiology
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European Court fines Finland for data breach

The European Court of Human Rights has ordered the Finnish government to pay out €34,000 because it failed to protect
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Picis to deploy theatre systems across Madrid

The Madrid Health Ministry has chosen Picis to supply software to seven new hospitals in the region.
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Finland awards national patient archive contract

The Social Insurance Institution of Finland (KELA) has selected EMC to build a new centralised national patient record archive to
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