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[News] Linux Medical News Promoters Carry on Pressuring for Free Software in Healthcare

  • Subject: [News] Linux Medical News Promoters Carry on Pressuring for Free Software in Healthcare
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 22:52:57 +0100
  • Followup-to: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Open Source for America Request for Working Group Participation

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| Today we are happy to report that we are ready for the 
| next phase in our mission to establish a more 
| effective voice supporting the use of free and open 
| source software in the U.S. Federal government. Since 
| our launch more than 1,250 individuals and 
| organizations have joined OSFA and that is what we 
| would like to discuss with you today.
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http://linuxmednews.com/1255712151

Impact of Open Source Software on Clinical Trials Grows With Release
of OpenClinica 3.0 Electronic Data Capture Software

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| As open source software, OpenClinica is free for 
| organizations to use and modify. 
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http://linuxmednews.com/1255722238


Recent:

Gates Foundation Sells Off Most Health-Care, Pharmaceutical Holdings

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| The foundation also sold millions of shares in major drug makers, including
| 14.9 million shares in Schering-Plough Corp., almost 1 million shares in Eli
| Lilly & Co., 8.1 million shares in Merck & Co. and 3.7 million shares in
| Wyeth, over the same time period. The foundation no longer holds shares in
| any of those companies.
|
| Among the other health and life sciences-related investments the foundation
| liquidated are Allos Therapeutics Inc., InterMune Inc., Auxilium
| Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125029373754433433.html
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