Announcement VMW March Issue 2007

Announcement VMW March Issue 2007


Dear All,

Please note that the March issue of the Virtual Medical Worlds Magazine
is now available on-line at http :// www .hoise,com /vmw.

This month's
edition features articles on the Influenza and the Influenza Genome
Sequencing projects; the BELIEF Technology Report on the Grid infrastructure
needs for Biomedical Informatics; the second phase of the Wisdom
experiment; a new IBM supercomputer for Swedish brain research; and the launch of
the Health-EU Portal in twenty languages.

Maybe, you prefer to use the
handy click-through menu below to learn more about a robotic
exoskeleton developed by the University of Michigan to replace muscle work; the
use of nanomagnets to enhance medical imaging; Virginia Tech's
supercomputer, System X used for the simulation of cell division; telemedicine in
Africa to fight Rift Valley fever and to provide services to physicians
and medical universities in select African countries; computer machine
learning to speed up radiation therapy for cancer patients; and many
more.

Our contact e-mail address is vmw@hoise,com . Please, feel welcome to
send us:

* news and contributions on telemedicine, Virtual Reality,
Grid- and HPCN-related medical applications,
E-health, health care
compunetics, 3G medicine, medically-applied RFID, and health care implemented
information technology;
* company or project stories;
* press releases;
*
conference announcements;
* requests for banner and job adds - (please,
ask about our friendly rates!)

VMW also offers a large number of
practical services for companies and
organisations at
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/monthly/dealvmw.html.

Do not hesitate to contact us for more
information.

Kind Regards and Pleasant Readings,

Ad Emmen
Leslie
Versweyveld
The VMW editorial team

Virtual Medical Worlds Magazine
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Click-through menu of the
Virtual Medical Worlds March Issue 2007:

Hunterdon Medical Center selects
Order Set Solution from Thomson Healthcare to standardize care
delivery
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-1.html

Tangent's
computing solutions to run Microsoft's Vista OS and VITA XR workstation
for radiology
announced
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-2.html

WebVMC and Home Telehealth Ltd. form partnership in the
United Kingdom to help meet demand from British Government's home patient
monitoring
programme
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-3.html

Thomson Healthcare MercuryMD Mobile solutions top
KLAS
ratings
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-4.html

Malaria: more than 4,3 million medicines tested thanks to calculation
Grids
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-5.html

HTH Worldwide
introduces global Doctor Search and medical Translation Tools via
mobile communication
devices
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-6.html

Instantstream and Medicine for Africa launch
telemedicine
system
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-7.html

Winona State University joins World Community
Grid
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-8.html

Making operating rooms safer with
open communication among
equipment
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-9.html

Medical Intelligence obtains United States
patent linked to its VPS, an automated portable cardiac alarm system using
GPS
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-10.html

Rift
Valley fever patient in Eastern Africa examined by University of Texas
Medical Branch experts via real-time, telemedicine
connection
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-11.html

SIGKDD Explorations
special issue on Data Mining for Health Informatics issues Call for
Papers
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-12.html

Lucid
previews VivaNet telemedicine server for dermatology
applications
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-13.html

International
consortium to get to heart of coronary artery
disease
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-14.html

Innovative technology will
help improve health care for Toronto's
homeless
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-15.html

Intel and Motion Computing pilot
mobile clinical assistant at major hospitals around the
world
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-16.html

Machine learning
could speed up radiation therapy for cancer
patients
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-17.html

Virginia Tech's System X
supercomputer provides supertool for simulation of cell
division
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-18.html

Influenza project looks
at why respiratory diseases are a particular threat to the
elderly
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-19.html

Apollo
Pathology PACS provides imaging and work flow benefits to
laboratories
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-20.html

Linux Cluster
designed by Orlando's Tsunamic Technologies to power gene-sequencing
research
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-21.html

Using
nanomagnets to enhance medical
imaging
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-22.html

New supercomputer brings unique
opportunities for Swedish brain
research
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-23.html

IBM connects Duke Medicine patients and
physicians through single on-line
resource
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-24.html

Optio's ink-on-glass solution streamlines EHR
processes and eliminates the cost of pre-printed forms
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-25.html

BELIEF Technology Report
with recommendations on Biomedical Informatics Grid
infrastructure
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-26.html

Palm and Tolven
bring open source electronic patient health records to Treo
smartphones
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-27.html

New
on-line company making telemedicine more accessible to patients and health
care
providers
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-28.html

New medications and cancer diagnosis goals of University of Houston
engineers with $1 million in
grants
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-29.html

2000 influenza virus genomes now completed
and publicly
accessible
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-30.html

Health-EU Portal now available in 20
languages
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-31.html

Health Hero Network
launches Health Buddy TV in The
Netherlands
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-32.html

University of Texas Health Science
Center at Houston deploys public health preparedness framework with Oracle
and
TopQuadrant
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-33.html

Wayport to distribute PanGo's asset tracking solution for health
care
providers
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-34.html

Acuo Technologies announces availability of its PACS
Aggregation
Engine
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-35.html

Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network partners with GE
Healthcare
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-36.html

ADT Security
Services to continue roll out of its health monitoring
solution
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-37.html

Sun Microsystems
expands health care IT portfolio for better patient data
integration
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-38.html

Googling
brain proteins with 3D
goggles
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-39.html

Robotic exoskeleton replaces muscle
work
http :// www .hoise,com /vmw/07/articles/vmw/LV-VM-03-07-40.html