Already a market leader in patient monitoring solutions for critical care settings in hospitals, Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) will introduce IntelliVue Guardian Solutions a comprehensive range of monitoring solutions designed specifically for hospital-based general care settings.
The United Kingdom has been the pioneer in introducing e-healthcare initiatives among major Western European countries, according to a recent Frost & Sullivan analysis. The UK government has successfully implemented several nationwide e-health projects with the support of British Telecom and other industry stakeholders.
Carestream Health launched a new addition to its portfolio of cloud-based CARESTREAM eHealth Managed Services (eMS). The new eHealth portal service enables healthcare providers that use the company's remote eHealth Archive Services to allow access to that data by any authorized user anywhere in the world through a simple Internet connection.
The health sector holds an important place in our societies, as evidenced by funds appropriated to it, the role the state plays, and the large number of associated parties with various functions that it connects. Because medical advances have resulted in increased life expectancies, and because citizens are being actively encouraged to take personal responsibility for their health, the number of people in need of medical care has increased.
The European Commission is seeking the views of public and private organisations, companies and individual citizens on how Europe could scale up innovation to meet the challenges of the ageing population in Europe, and in particular on a pilot European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on active and healthy ageing, as set out in the Innovation Union Flagship Initiative, presented on 6 October by Maire Geoghegan Quinn, European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science and Antonio Tajani, Vice-President for Industry and Entrepreneurship.
6 - 8 April 2011, Luxembourg.
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Today Cancer Research UK and Imperial College London outlined the fundamental importance of High Performance Computing to their future science and research strategies.
Siemens Healthcare unveils its new system, Biograph mMR, the world's first integrated whole-body molecular MR with simultaneous data acquisition technology, currently undergoing clinical use testing.
EU researchers, businesses and citizens can have free and open access to EU-funded research papers thanks to OpenAIRE (Open Access Infrastructure for Research in Europe), which the European Commission launched at the University of Ghent in Belgium.
Avila, a Spanish city known for its medieval walls, won the first-ever European award for improving access for people with disabilities. The European Commission awarded Avila the Access●City Award 2011.