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EHI’s industry news roundup 29.02.08

E-Health Insider’s industry news round up for the week ending 29 February 2008 featuring supplier news, appointments, awards and events.
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E-Health Europe’s industry news roundup 29.02.08

In the first of a new fortnightly series, E-Health Europe rounds up the European industry news for the week ending
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Ortivus reports losses due to delays

Swedish health IT developer, Ortivus, has released its year-end report for 2007, announcing an operating loss of 53.9m Swedish Krona,
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National media attention for anti-smartcard group

In Germany this week doctors and civil rights activists joined forces to organise a boycott of the German smartcard programme,
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Two pharmacy PHR projects launched in Germany

Two new pilots are underway to offer pharmacy personal health records (PHRs) in Germany. Both are based on a PHR
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SCM card terminal MKT+ certified

SCM Microsystems has received certification for its eHealth100 health card terminal to be used as an MKT+ terminal (multi-functional terminal)
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Austrian hospitals get fingerprint biometrics

Austria’s biggest private hospital chain, the ‘Barmherzige Brüder’, is to begin using biometric fingerprinting to control access to IT systems.
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German doctors say no to centrally stored patient records

Recent reports about incidents of data loss in the British healthcare system have alarmed medical doctors in other European countries.
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ā€œHospital information systems are not indispensableā€

Hubert Haag says that with 12,000 European healthcare customers T-Systems is a vital player in European e-health, Philipp GrƤtzel reports.
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Two hospital search engines launched

Two major German health insurance companies have presented new hospital search engines for citizens in order to increase transparency of
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