Philips Appoints Deborah DiSanzo as New CEO of the Healthcare Sector
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Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) announced the appointment of Deborah DiSanzo as Chief Executive Officer of Philips Healthcare and member of its Executive Committee, with effect from May 1, 2012. Mrs. DiSanzo will succeed Steve Rusckowski, who will leave the company per April 30, 2012.
New Method for Direct Identification of Antigens
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ePractice.eu Workshop: EU-US Cooperation on eHealth
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The objective of the workshop is to present and discuss current and future perspectives of EU and US cooperation on eHealth matters. The workshop will provide an opportunity to review on-going collaborations, including those developed in the context of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation surrounding health information and communication technologies.
Global eHealth Strategies Symposium at Med-e-Tel 2012
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18 - 20 April 2012, Luxembourg.The Med-e-Tel 2012 will feature the second edition of the Global eHealth Strategies Symposium, which was initiated at last year's Med-e-Tel. The aim is to provide an intercultural and multidisciplinary framework in order to promote policy dialogue on how eHealth can address health and healthcare issues and challenges in developing countries, but just as well in developed countries.
CSC Reports Progress with Redefining NHS Contractual Relationship
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As previously reported, CSC (NYSE: CSC) and the U.K. National Health Service (NHS) have been in discussions on the way forward to redefining the contractual relationship between CSC and the NHS. As a result of these discussions, CSC and the NHS entered into a non-binding letter of intent on March 2, 2012.
Leading Dutch Players in Healthcare and Technology Join Forces in Healthcare Innovation
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University Medical Center Utrecht (UMCU), Utrecht University, Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) and Philips today announced their intention to share their knowledge, expertise and capacity for innovation to research and develop new methods for disease diagnosis and treatment based on medical imaging.
Spire Healthcare Implements Zero-Footprint Vue Motion Viewer from Carestream Health
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Spire Healthcare, a leading provider of private healthcare in the UK, has implemented Carestream's Vue Motion zero-footprint viewer to enable its clinicians to view patient images on mobile devices such as iPads and other android devices.
Máxima Medical Center and Philips Collaborate on Unique New Mother and Child Care Concept
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Maxima Medical Center (Veldhoven, The Netherlands) and Royal Philips Electronics announced that a major milestone has been reached in the realization of a unique new mother and child care concept. Premature babies currently receiving care at the medical center's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) will be moved to new accommodation in the Woman-Mother-Child center in the Maxima Medical Center in Veldhoven.
Rx Systems and EMIS Provide 'More Efficient' Repeat Prescribing Service
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New eHealth Solutions Thanks to Innovation
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Today, the health sector faces new challenges, from the ageing of the population to the increase in chronic illnesses, the growing shortage of healthcare staff and the reorganization of health systems around the world. To help traditional health systems to evolve, Orange has been working for the past 10 years to pave the way for new solutions in the e-health field, thanks to the strong level of innovation within its teams.