Strong Performance Positions Carestream Health for Future Growth
- Details
- Category: Carestream
Carestream announced today that it has recapitalized its balance sheet and is well positioned for future growth. Carestream evaluated various strategic alternatives earlier this year. Due to the company's strong performance and attractive future prospects, Onex (TSX: OCX) and Carestream's Board of Directors chose to refinance the company's debt and continue to invest in long-term growth.
Vodafone Foundation Mobile for Good Europe Awards 2013
- Details
- Category: Development
Vodafone Foundation has announced the launch of the first Mobile for Good Europe Awards to search for iOS and Android apps designed to improve people's lives and deliver substantial public benefit. Creators of the winning apps, in categories including accessibility, mobilising public services, health and education, will receive a shared prize fund of € 200,000 to be used for the development of their innovations.
Agfa HealthCare expands enterprise imaging platform with release of ICIS View 3.0
- Details
- Category: Agfa HealthCare
Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of enterprise clinical imaging and IT solutions, announces the global release for sale of ICIS(TM) View 3.0, the medical images and results viewer for the comprehensive ICIS enterprise imaging solution. The ICIS patient imaging data platform is a fundamental part of the company's global e-health strategy.
Healthcare Providers Rate CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution X-ray System Highest for Overall Performance
- Details
- Category: Carestream
Carestream has again earned a top rating against major competitors for its digital X-ray systems that are based on its proven wireless DRX technology. As reported by KLAS in its just published "Digital X-Ray Performance 2013 - Impact of a Wireless Workflow," the company's CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution scored highest for overall performance.
Warrington CCG and Warrington & Halton NHS Foundation Trust Select HCS and Net.Orange
- Details
- Category: Industry
Agfa HealthCare Gains Top 10 Ranking in Prestigious German Lünendonk Listing
- Details
- Category: Agfa HealthCare
Agfa HealthCare announces that its German operations, Agfa HealthCare GmbH, have been ranked 8th in the 2012 edition of the well-known Lünendonk Listing of the top 25 software companies in Germany. The increased ranking is partly based on the company's annual revenue. In the same timeframe, the number of employees at Agfa HealthCare GmbH increased from 701 to 742.
New Agreement with Dutch Business Partner Leads to Increased Sales of DRX Portfolio
- Details
- Category: Carestream
The appointment in 2012 of Tromp Medical as distributor of Carestream Digital Capture Products across The Netherlands has led to an explosion in sales of Carestream's DRX-portfolio of digital radiography solutions. Over the past six months Tromp Medical has secured sales of 26 CARESTREAM DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray Systems, 7 CARESTREAM DRX-Mobile Retrofit Kits, 2 CARESTREAM DRX-Ascend Systems and 5 of the new smaller format CARESTREAM DRX 2530C Detector for paediatric X-ray imaging.
Analytics and Big Data Improve Cancer Treatment at Italian Institute
- Details
- Category: IBM Healthcare
A collaboration between IBM and the National Cancer Institute of Milan has been using genomics and analytics technology to improve the treatment of rare tumors, sarcomas and cancers of the head and neck. The research, which is already showing signs of success, was awarded a prestigious prize by the Politecnico di Milan University in Lombardy, Italy.
MyHealthAvatar Survey: Your Opinion Counts
- Details
- Category: Research
MyHealthAvatar project aims to proof the concept of the digital representation of your health status. Your health status will be designed as a lifetime companion (Avatar). Your Health Avatar will facilitate the collection of, and access to, long-term health-status information. This will be extremely valuable for healthcare decisions and offer a promising approach to support health research.
HIMSS Europe Governing Council Call for Nominations for Three Vacancies
- Details
- Category: Industry
The HIMSS Europe Governing Council invites nominations for three vacancies (FY2014-FY2016 Term) on the HIMSS Governance Council for a three year term to begin on 1 July, 2013 and end 30 June, 2016. Submissions must be submitted no later than 7 June 2013.