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Wednesday, September 14, 2005

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Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2005

Health Informatics News
Improving Patient Safety with Bar-Coded Medication Administration and Patient Identification Solutions from Bio-Optronics
Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Bio-Optronics, Inc., a workflow management solutions company, is advancing the safety of medication administration for hospitals across the country with their new medication administration application, Dynamic Hospital MedRunner. ... more

BIO President Jim Greenwood Asks NYSE to Reconsider Decision on Life Sciences Research
Wednesday, September 14, 2005
On September 7, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) postponed the listing of Life Sciences Research (Huntingdon Life Science) in an apparent reaction to threats from animal rights terrorists.... more

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Chooses Wireless Recon Technology From Helium Networks
Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Helium Networks is pleased to announce that the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), recognized as the 'most wired' organization in the health field according to the annual survey by InformationWeek has selected the Wireless Recon(TM) site survey audit and design system. ... more

HIP Continues as a Leader in Information Technology
Wednesday, September 14, 2005
CMS Approves Wireless Field Enrollment of Medicare Beneficiaries ... more

Gene-IT's GenomeQuest(TM) Achieves GeneChip-compatible(TM) Status with Affymetrix GeneChip(R) Microarray Platform
Wednesday, September 14, 2005
GenomeQuest(TM) integrates GeneChip data with genomic information from public, private, and patent data sources on in-house servers ... more

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Editor's Pick of Health Informatics Headlines
Trust installs wireless at eight London hospitals
Computing, UK - Wednesday, September 14, 2005
University College London Hospitals (UCLH) Trust has installed a 7,000-user wireless network as part of a project to replace paper processes with electronic patient records (EPR). ...
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Medicine Slow to Modernize Recordkeeping
Ocala.com, US - Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Electronic medical records could improve patient care and possibly save billions of dollars, yet many doctors aren't investing in the technology because they may not reap the savings - insurers and the government will, researchers report. ...
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Internet-based stroke exam speeds treatment in rural areas
Innovations-Report, Germany - Wednesday, September 14, 2005
An Internet-based examination system enables stroke patients to be treated as rapidly in rural communities as they are in bigger hospitals with stroke teams, researchers have found. ...
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WebMD Health Files $90M IPO
Red Herring, US - Wednesday, September 14, 2005
WebMD Health said on Wednesday it plans to file for an initial public offering of 6.9 million shares to generate $90 million in working capital. ...
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Computer health records seen saving US $81 billion
Reuters - Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Computerized medical records could save the United States more than $81 billion annually through greater efficiencies and reduced errors, according to a study published on Wednesday. ...
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Syndicated Health Informatics News
Health Informatics News
Agfa selected as Accenture's PACS supplier
E-Health-Insider - Wednesday, September 14, 2005 11:24:02 AM
Agfa-Gevaert has formally announced that it has been selected by Accenture to provide digital radiology imaging management solutions to the North East and East clusters in England as part of Accenture's work in delivering the NHS National Programme for ... more

Bioinformatics News
Salt-tolerant responsive genes in rice cloned in Shanghai
Moreover - Wednesday, September 14, 2005 10:23:00 AM
Science The research team led by Lin Hongxuan, research fellow with the National Laboratory of Plant Molecular Genetics under Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for ... more

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Japanese biotech firms in cross-border M&A spree
Moreover - Wednesday, September 14, 2005 10:09:00 AM
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's biotech firms are stepping up overseas acquisitions and licensing deals to improve their pipeline of new drugs and attract investors burned by weak share ... more

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Photofrin PDT reduces esophageal cancer occurrence in patients with Barrett's High Grade Dysplasia
Bionity.com - Wednesday, September 14, 2005 9:04:33 AM
Axcan Pharma Inc. disclosed new data demonstrating that Photofrin photodynamic therapy ("PDT") used in conjunction with omeprazole, a standard acid suppression therapy, reduced occurrence of ... more

Health Informatics News
MIE2005 report
Informaticopia - Wednesday, September 14, 2005 8:50:00 AM
The Medical Informatics Europe conference for 2005 (MIE2005), the 19th International Congress of the European Federation for Medical Informatics, was held at the Uni-Mail Building of the University of Geneva in Geneva, Switzerland, on August 28-31, 2005. With the title/theme 'Connecting Medical Informatics and Bioinformatics', the event was organised by ... more

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