Wye Valley NHS Trust Opts for Open Source EPR
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Wye Valley NHS Trust is the latest UK healthcare provider to sign up to an open source electronic patient record (EPR) after agreeing a five year service contract with pioneering software specialist IMS MAXIMS.
Gateshead Trust Streamlines Workflow, Improves Data Quality with Carestream RIS/PACS
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Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust, located in the North East of England and one of the first Foundation Trusts in the UK, is identifying leaner processes and improved workflow since installing CARESTREAM Vue RIS and CARESTREAM Vue PACS systems.
Google's Alphabet Targets Healthcare Business
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Google has announced the creation of a new parent company, Alphabet, and this strategy appears to target as well the healthcare business. Alphabet is described by Larry Page, as a collection of companies and the largest will remain Google. As examples were presented Google's health efforts: Life Sciences (glucose-sensing contact lens), and Calico (focused on longevity).
Applications Open for the Health Social Innovators' Programme
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Advanced Health & Care Unveils Latest Release of its Homecare Rostering Solution
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Advanced Health & Care (Advanced) today announces the launch of Staffplan Roster Version 5, the latest version of the software company's leading homecare rostering solution. The new version includes enhanced features and functionality to assist community care providers to increase financial transparency, improve communication and streamline legislative compliance processes.
CompuGroup Medical AG Acquires the Leading e-Health Portal in Italy
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CompuGroup Medical Italia SpA, a 100 percent subsidiary of the global leading eHealth company CompuGroup Medical AG (CGM), concluded a transaction to acquire Medicitalia Srl based in Savona, Italy. Medicitalia.it is the leading online portal for e-Health in Italy.
AAL Forum 2015
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22 - 25 Septemebr 2015, Ghent, Belgium.Europe's biggest and most important event on Ambient Assisted Living, the AAL Forum 2015 is coming to Ghent, Belgium. The event is an initiative of the AAL Programme, supported by IWT, the Flemish agency for innovation by science and technology, and is organized in collaboration with iMinds.
Professor Simon Jones Joins MedeAnalytics to Help Drive Shift to Preventative, Integrated Health and Care
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MedeAnalytics, a pioneer in healthcare analytics, has announced the appointment of Professor Simon Jones as Director and Chief Data Scientist. One of the leading authorities on healthcare intelligence, Professor Jones' mission is to help make predictive and preventative care a reality.
HORIZON 2020 in Brief: The EU Framework Programme for Research & Innovation
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Horizon 2020 is the biggest EU research and innovation programme ever. It will lead to more breakthroughs, discoveries and world-firsts by taking great ideas from the lab to the market. Almost €80 billion of funding is available over 7 years (2014 to 2020) - in addition to the private and national public investment that this money will attract.
Jianqing Bennett Named President of Digital Medical Solutions at Carestream Health
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Jianqing Bennett has been appointed President of Carestream's Digital Medical Solutions business unit effective immediately. In this role, she will lead a global business comprised of healthcare information solutions and X-ray & ultrasound imaging systems, and will have responsibility for research and development, manufacturing, marketing, sales and service.