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Margaret Chan

Is the H1N1 virus still a threat?

Last year, the world was told to prepare for a possible pandemic that had the potential to kill...

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Nationwide Health Information Network

Nationwide Health Information Network contracts awarded

It has been announced that the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has awarded $15...

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Prolonging Medicare

Will new health-care legislation strengthen Medicare?

This week, President Obama said that the Medicare program is set to remain solvent for more than...

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Getting IT into hospitals

Healthcare units to receive IT incentives?

In a bid to develop the Nationwide Health Information Network and ensure that hospitals utilize...

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The Mayo Clinic

Using social media in healthcare

The world-famous Mayo Clinic in Minnesota is set to launch a new Center for Social Media in a bid...

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Identifying pathogens faster

Increasing the speed of infectious disease diagnostics

Correctly and efficiently identifying diseases such as influenza can lead to a more rapid...

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To help heart attack treatment

Medtronic's Lifenet System

Smartphones are rapidly become the device of choice for almost every situation, whether it be...

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Funding to be put into telemedicine

Grants for telemedicine schemes

The state of Wisconsin’s Universal Service Fund (USF) Telemedicine program is awarding grants...

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IBM

IBM to improve healthcare

IBM has announced that it is to dedicate $100 million to a global initiative to “improve...

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Could vitamin D prevent Parkinson's?

Low Vitamin D levels and Parkinson's Disease

Finnish researchers have claimed that a person with low vitamin D levels could be more at risk of...

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CFO Healthcare Summit
13th - 15th October 2010

The CFO Healthcare Summit 2010 will once again serve as an arena for senior level executives to engage in clear and focused dialogue with their peers and examine their management objectives in a relaxed and vibrant environment.