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Kaiser, Microsoft test medical records technology Kaiser Permanente and Microsoft Corp. recently announced a partnership that the two giant companies […]

Rockefeller Foundation calls for support for eHealth
Rockefeller Foundation calls for support for eHealth

The Most Reverend Desmond Tutu discusses eHealth as “the great equalizer” and its ability to improve the human condition at the Global Ministerial Forum for Research on Health in Bamako, Mali. This is in continuation to the Rockefeller Foundation sponsored conference series at its Bellagio Center from
July 12-August 8, 2008, titled

Connecting people, systems and services
Connecting people, systems and services

[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

The European Commission has recently published a new draft of interoperability guidelines setting out a roadmap to achieve interoperable electronic health records (EHR) across the continent by the middle of the next decade.

Five hospitals in Germany to share patient data courtesy ICW
Five hospitals in Germany to share patient data courtesy ICW

Medical staff at Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany, and the hospitals of the Health Centers Rhine-Neckar will soon routinely exchange comprehensive patient data. Driving the seamless exchange of information between facilities and care providers is the hospital connectivity solution Professional Exchange Server (PXS), from the eHealth specialist InterComponentWare AG (ICW).

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