Philips Telehealth Service for Pregnant Women in Remote Areas Received Highest Commendation from GBCHealth Awards
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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced that its Mobile Obstetrics Monitoring (MOM) telehealth service received the highest commendation from the GBCHealth's 2016 Business Action on Health Awards: Women and Girls.
King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital Achieves HIMSS EMR Adoption Model Stage 7 Using InterSystems TrakCare
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King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital (KKESH) has announced that it has achieved Stage 7 on the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's (HIMSS) Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM). HIMSS' independent validation recognizes that the hospital meets all of the criteria for a Stage 7 hospital
NHS Develops First of its Kind App for Mental Health Patients
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Decades of global stigma over electro-convulsive therapy (ECT), a potentially life-saving treatment that helps thousands of patients with illnesses like severe depression, could soon be overcome as a result of a first of its kind mobile app developed within the NHS.
Latest Session and Speaker Additions to the eHealth Week 2016 Programme Revealed
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8 - 10 June 2016, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.The Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, the European Commission and HIMSS Europe have confirmed new sessions and speakers which will take place during eHealth Week 2016. News sessions will include supporting informal carers, sexual health in a digital society and robots for active and assisted living.
Johnson & Johnson Announces Collaboration with HP Inc. Subsidiary to Create Personalized Health Care Solutions with 3D Printing Technologies
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Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has announced a collaboration between Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. and a subsidiary of HP Inc. The collaboration is focused on using 3D printing technologies to create better health care outcomes at reduced costs.
Philips Leads Large Scale eHealth Initiative to Deliver Coordinated Care for Tens of Thousands of Chronic Disease Patients across Europe
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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHIA) and a consortium of leading European healthcare regions, companies, universities and hospitals today announced the start of the first large scale care coordination and telehealth program in the European Union to support tens of thousands of people living with chronic conditions.
Tunstall Healthcare Awarded Two NHC Frameworks
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Tunstall Healthcare (UK) Ltd has been awarded places on two new Consortium Procurement buying frameworks:1. Framework for Technology Enabled Care Solutions - services including Installation, Service, Monitoring and Software
2. Framework for Technology Enabled Care Solutions - Products
Ascom Speeds up Healthcare Response Times by Advanced Integration with Leading EHR Systems
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Ascom, a leading supplier of Healthcare ICT solutions, is extending its Unite Messaging Suite® integration capability with leading EHR (Electronic Health Record) systems by enabling advanced alert messaging for patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Appoint Cerner as Preferred Supplier for Major Electronic Patient Record Programme
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Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust have committed to major investments in their information technology, including a significant infrastructure programme and procurement of a new Electronic Patient Record (EPR).
The Perceived Threat and Real Opportunity of Personal Health Budgets
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Opinion Article by Benjamyn Damazer, head of commissioning at NHS Shared Business Services.Personal Health Budgets (PHBs) and personalised care are some of the most central components of the Five Year Forward View. People are to have more direct say in how money is spent on their individual care and wellbeing.