Medelinked Launches Chat to a Doctor
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Medelinked, the online health platform that empowers you to take control of your health, has launched Chat to a Doctor, an online health service that allows patients to remotely contact UK-based GMC-registered NHS practising GPs.
The "Six As" for Population Health Management
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Healthcare organisations globally are investing significant resources in re-architecting their care delivery infrastructures to enable them to adapt successfully to new, value-based delivery models. This is driven by a need to reduce the increasing costs of healthcare while improving healthcare outcomes. To achieve this, healthcare organisations are looking for ways to proactively manage the health of populations to prevent the onset of avoidable chronic conditions, and to better manage those already suffering from chronic disease.
New Managing Director Appointed at Advanced Health & Care
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Advanced Health & Care (Advanced) has announced the appointment of new Managing Director, George Thaw. He will take over from Jim Chase, who has decided to stand down having led the rapid growth of Advanced from the start to become a leading supplier of IT solutions for the growing 'out of hospital', community health and social care sector.
Carestream Launches Pioneering Ultrasound System with Unique All-touch Control panel at Röntgenveckan in Malmö, Sweden
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CARESTREAM Touch Prime Ultrasound System and CARESTREAM Touch Prime XE Ultrasound System have both received FDA 510 (k) clearance and are now available in the US. These two premium systems are intended for general diagnostic ultrasound imaging within radiology.
Leading Global Health Institutions Digitize Pathology Workflows with Philips to Enhance Disease Diagnoses
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As the number of trained pathologists decreases while the aging population and complexity of cancer is on the rise, Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) has announced the growing adoption of its Digital Pathology Solutions by health systems across the globe who are enhancing their operations.
New Chief Executive Officer Appointed to Drive Growth at Advanced Computer Software Group
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Leading UK software provider, Advanced Computer Software Group Ltd. (Advanced), today announces the appointment of new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Gordon Wilson. Wilson will use his extensive experience in the software industry to continue to drive Advanced's impressive growth trajectory.
Established NHS Chief Executive and Former Clinician Appointed Chief Medical Officer at Healthcare Technology Provider
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Sir Jonathan Michael, a distinguished clinician and former chief executive of three NHS trusts is to be appointed as chief medical officer (CMO) of 6PM, a provider of clinical workflow, healthcare logistics and information management software solutions during October 2015. Sir Jonathan has had a long and varied career, working for many years as a consultant nephrologist before moving into hospital management.
Trusting Data is the Next Stage of the NHS' Digital Journey
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Opinion Article by Professor Michael Thick, Chief Clinical Officer at IMS MAXIMS.As a clinician who has been closely involved in clinical IT for all my working life, my first observation is that very few organisations have an electronic patient record (EPR) working properly. My second observation is that unless we use technology to enable a transformation in service delivery, we are whistling in the wind as far as filling the £30bn funding gap goes.
Agfa HealthCare Highlights "Innovating Visual Healthcare" at RSNA 2015
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Agfa HealthCare will demonstrate the company's focus on "Innovating Visual Healthcare" at RSNA 2015, being held from November 29-December 4 in Chicago, Illinois (USA). Building on its 100+ years of experience, Agfa HealthCare develops innovations that offer the ease of use customers need to maximize the potential of the solutions, with designs that keep the clinical user and patient in mind.
Philips Introduces Personal Health Programs at IFA in Berlin
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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced the first in a series of personal health programs that empower consumers to take greater control of their health. Each health program comprises connected health measurement devices, an app-based personalized program and secure, cloud-based data analysis.