2nd Edition of HIMSS Turkey Announced
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20 - 21 March 2015, Antalya, Turkey.HIMSS Turkey, a joint initiative between the Turkish Ministry of Health and HIMSS, returns for a second edition in 2015 after a successful event in 2014. Next year's Conference main themes will be:
Med-e-Tel 2015 Call for Abstracts
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22 - 24 April 2015, Luxembourg.Join Med-e-Tel 2015 - 13th edition - and actively participate in the educational and information program of presentations, workshops, demonstrations and interactive panel discussions on eHealth, Telemedicine and ICT applications in medicine, health and social care. Med-e-Tel is the official event of the International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth, the international federation of national associations who represent their country's Telemedicine and eHealth stakeholders.
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust Upgrades to Agfa HealthCare's Digital Radiography
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Agfa HealthCare announces that it has been successfully installing two new DX-G digitizers and seven CR 30-X computed radiography (CR) systems as part of a digital radiography update at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. The digitizers support both standard phosphor plates and needle-based detectors, providing state-of-the-art image quality for the next generation in digital radiography across a broad range of applications.
Hospital IT Best Practices and Continuity of Care at Dutch eHealth Conference
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6 - 7 November 2014
, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.This year, the second annual HIMSS Amsterdam event will be taking place at the Hotel Okura. The 2013 conference, presented by HIMSS Europe, was the first HIMSS event in The Netherlands and brought together nearly 400 healthcare IT leaders from across Europe.
MSC Cruises Benefit from Collaborative Agreement Between Carestream Health and Italy's Gaslini Institute
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MSC Cruises has become the first cruise line to offer a 24/7, multilingual pediatric telemedicine service on board its entire fleet thanks to an agreement with the renowned Instituto Giannina Gaslini Children's Hospital in Genoa, Italy.
Philips' Third Quarter Results 2014 - Healthcare Sector
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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) has reported Q3 sales of EUR 5.5 billion and operational results of EUR 536 million. Healthcare comparable sales grew by 1% year-on-year. The EBITA margin, excluding restructuring costs and various charges, was 12%, a decrease of 2.6 percentage points year-on-year.
New SPECT System Scans Virtually Every Patient and Minimizes Costs
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Siemens Healthcare introduces the Symbia Evo Excel SPECT system at the 27th Congress of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM). The system is a new version of the successful Symbia E. Symbia Evo Excel combines industry-leading SPECT image resolution and detector sensitivity with the smallest room size requirement in its class*.
Philips Digital Pathology Solution Receives CE Mark for Diagnosis to Help Advance Oncology Diagnosis
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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) has acquired the CE mark for diagnostic use of its Philips Digital Pathology Solution. European pathologists will now be able to use the full digital solution as an aid in diagnosis for routine pathology, such as primary diagnosis of oncology.
Carestream Selected by UGAP to Supply Radiology & IT Solutions to the Public Healthcare Sector in France
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Carestream has been selected by the Union des Groupements d'Achat Public (UGAP), France's national procurement agency, to supply a range of radiology and IT solutions to the hospital sector. UGAP is the largest general public procurement agency in France whose role and procedures are defined by Le Code des marches publics, procurement rules laid down by the French Government that release its clients from prior advertising or competitive tendering.
Philips and Dutch Hospital Reinier de Graaf Enter 15-year Partnership for Medical Technologies, Healthcare Informatics and Services
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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) and hospital Reinier de Graaf, Delft, the Netherlands, have announced the signing of a 15-year partnership to improve the delivery of care and the patient experience at the 622-bed Dutch hospital. The agreement covers the group's four hospital sites, including a new facility due to open in August 2015, which together serve a patient population of 251,000.