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Former HIMSS Directors Join Forces to Launch New-Age PR and Marketing Agency to Support Uptake of IT in Healthcare

Two former directors from the world's foremost, non-for-profit health IT membership organisation, HIMSS Europe, have joined forces to establish a revolutionary creative agency, specifically dedicated to health IT. Stephen Bryant and Sarah Bruce have launched PR, marketing and business acceleration agency,

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Philips and Integron Collaborate to Deliver Integrated Digital Health Solutions

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, and Integron, a leading provider of managed IoT services for connected health, announced a collaboration that brings together the Philips HealthSuite Digital Platform with Integron's robust solution deployment services.

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Mobile-Enabled InterSystems TrakCare Supports Better Healthcare Decision Making

InterSystems, a global leader in health information technology, today announced that the InterSystems TrakCare® unified healthcare information system has added a mobile, touchscreen-enabled user interface to optimise the user experience and other enhancements that support better healthcare decision making.

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Decoding Robotic Surgery Skills

Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC are looking to technology to help deconstruct expert surgeons' robotic surgery skills so they can create an objective, standardized way to train the next generation of surgeons. Using a data recorder plugged into a robotic surgery system, the team analyzed expert and novice surgeons' movements during the reconstruction step of robotic radical prostatectomy, a common surgery for prostate cancer.

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Allscripts Appointed to Health Systems Support Framework

Allscripts has secured a place on the Health Systems Support Framework that has been issued by NHS England. The framework contract has been developed to support the Five Year Forward View and Ten Year Plan agenda of integrated health and care services, population-level analysis and planning, and patient engagement.

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MEDICA CONNECTECT HEALTHCARE FORUM: These Are the Top Trends and Innovations for Interconnected and Mobile Aid

12 - 15 November 2018, Düsseldorf, Germany.
Can prosthetics be intelligent? Yes, they can. "Intelligent prosthetics are prosthetics that perceive their surroundings via sensors. Based on these perceptions, they then adapt their functions appropriately to meet the patients needs," explains Prof. Arndt Schilling.

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Noninvasive Brain Stimulation may Soon Reach More Aphasia Patients

Sometimes in research, a smaller finding can open the door to big possibilities. Neuroscientists at the University of South Carolina (USC) and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) have collaborated on a study in the field of aphasia that has successfully paved the way for a large clinical trial.

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Social Media in the Pharmaceutical Industry Conference 2019

21 - 23 January 2019, London, UK.
SMi Group are delighted to present the return of their 11th annual Social Media in the Pharmaceutical Industry conference to London on the 21st - 23rd January 2019. Social media is the perfect channel for pharmaceutical companies to educate, market, listen and connect with customers, patients and physicians.

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Researchers Use AI to Successfully Treat Metastatic Cancer Patient

A translational research team led by the National University of Singapore (NUS) has harnessed CURATE.AI, a powerful artificial intelligence (AI) platform, to successfully treat a patient with advanced cancer, completely halting disease progression. This new development represents a big step forward in personalised medicine.

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Nottingham University Hospitals Switches to Orion Health Rhapsody

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has completed a complex project to switch integration engines; on time, on budget, and with no disruption to services. The trust has a well-advanced 'best of breed' strategy to create an electronic patient record and support paperless and mobile working.

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