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World of Health IT 2008 News & Announcements

20 November, 2008
World of Health IT to join with eHealth Ministerial Conference in 2010


27 October, 2008
Biograph mCT sets new standard in hybrid diagnostic imaging


24 October, 2008
Smart Textiles are Tackling Some of the Toughest Challenges


23 October, 2008
Perspective: Patients to the front!


23 October, 2008
European prize awarded for 3D patient modeling


21 October, 2008
First UK order for Inspiration


17 October, 2008
UK Home Office consults on data access plans


17 October, 2008
Unilabs buys Belgian teleradiology firm


17 October, 2008
XIRING and SCM Microsystems in mobile terminals tie-up


10 October, 2008
CDC contracts for $16.9M to help prevent influenza pandemic


10 October, 2008
Hospital executives report poor patenit flow, cite healthcare IT as solution


10 October, 2008
Minn. hospital uses IT to fight infection


8 October, 2008
UK's Consultation on Patient Mobility in the EU


7 October, 2008
Italian GPs get digital x-rays online


23 September, 2008
UK doctors demand IT for cross-border care


23 September, 2008
Danish and Nordic Track at the WoHIT 2008 Conference & Exhibition


23 September, 2008
Telemedicine supports patients on warfarin


11 September, 2008
Second Baltic eHealth Conference Set for 26 September


11 September, 2008
New Survey Proves That eHealth Solutions Save Hospitals Money


11 September, 2008
Holland's Goal: Electronic Health Records for Children by 2009


11 September, 2008
Real-time Perioperative Dashboard Launched by Picis


3 September, 2008
Research Project Started on Computer-Assisted Diabetes Risk Management


3 September, 2008
GE Wins the 2008 Frost and Sullivan "Product Line Leadership" Award


3 September, 2008
NHS Wales Invites Feedback in Polish


27 August, 2008
Two Spanish Regions Will Adopt Electronic e-Prescribing


27 August, 2008
Legal Regulations to Ensure the Security of Lithuanian eHealth System


27 August, 2008
Project to Improve Heart Health Care


27 August, 2008
Estonia Takes Steps to e-health


20 August, 2008
Patient ID wristbands to be in hospitals throughout England, Wales


20 August, 2008
New electronic health card developed in Germany


20 August, 2008
Electronic health records - a booming sector in Canada


11 August, 2008
Swiss Telemedicine Initiative in Francophone Africa


11 August, 2008
Satellite-linked Robot Performs Ultrasound from the Mediterranean Sea


11 August, 2008
HIMSS Announces New Conference in the Middle East for 2009


11 August, 2008
WiFi Technology in a Madrid Hospital Shows Security Innovation and Practicality


11 August, 2008
"Living Mannequin" Newest Tool in Healthcare Training


29 July, 2008
German economist speaks out on funding shortfall for interoperable healthcare systems.


29 July, 2008
Advances in IT systems will make treatment quicker and better in Wales


29 July, 2008
Open eHealth Foundation, launched by HIMSS earlier this year, officially begins operations


23 July, 2008
IHTSDO launches new global effort to build health terminology toolset


23 July, 2008
EU Faces "Long Row" Over Cross-border Healthcare Reimbursement


23 July, 2008
The New Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) Sector Poised for Massive Growth


10 July, 2008
Commission Issues Interoperability Statement


7 July, 2008
Remote patient monitoring - a growing sector in the near future


7 July, 2008
Belgian hospital at the forefront of nursing documentation


7 July, 2008
HIMSS Expands to Europe with New Brussels Office


2 July, 2008
Viviane Reding, European Commissioner Issues Major Interoperability Statement


19 June, 2008
Now available - view the complete list of sessions in the WoHIT education programme


4 June, 2008
A star line-up of keynote speakers including Viviane Reding, Commissioner for information Society and Media, Esko Aho, Former Prime Minister of Finland and Nicholas Negroponte, Founder of One Laptop per Child


4 June, 2008
A Danish & Nordic Healthcare Innovations Track featuring solutions from the North of Europe


4 June, 2008
New all-day opening hours for the exhibition on Tuesday/Wednesday


1 June, 2008
Read Highlights from the World of Health IT 2007 event in Brussels