At the World of Health IT annual congress, Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHI) today will unveil CliniScape, its first mobile clinical assistant (MCA). The medical-grade, easy-to-clean handheld device brings a wide range of features together into a groundbreaking mobile point of care solution defined by Philips, Intel and other industry partners. These include a 10.4" pen-touchscreen, RFID and barcode scanning, and a digital camera.
The World of Health IT 2007 Conference & Exhibition started with the First Joint EuroRec-EHTEL Workshop (one of the prominent WHIT '07 Pre-Conferences).
Orion Health, a leading provider of clinical integration technology to the health sector, announced today that Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust (WWL) in the United Kingdom has deployed a Trust-wide clinical workstation system using Orion Health's Clinical Integration Framework.
Google Health Product discussions are facing now a 'second age', but two previous announcements are requiring a special attention. Both of them are coming from different sources, from different companies and in a different time interval, nevertheless by a simple aggregation one message could be underlined.
From 22 to 25 October 2007 the second edition of the World of Health IT Conference and Exhibition will take place in the Austria Center in Vienna, Austria, focusing on The Impact of Technology on Healthcare Delivery. As Corporate Sponsors of this convention, Agfa HealthCare herewith invites to visit the Booth 801.
The European Commission, together with seven European organisations: EUROREC, COCIR, EHTEL, HINE, CPME, EHMA and HOPE and 2 international organisations WHO and HIMSS are co-organising the second World of Health IT conference in Vienna 22-25 October, 2007. The first edition took place in Geneva in 2006 and demonstrated the great interest and need for such a market place where all the professionals in the domain can meet to learn from each other and find the most appropriate solutions at the largest exhibition dedicated to eHealth in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
The ISO-HL7 PHR International Survey team invites to participate in a survey of the international uses of Personal Health Records and Personal Health Informatics. The goal of this survey is to inform and update the standards-development community of the current needs, desires, and trends surrounding the electronic Personal Health Record (PHR).
The World of Health IT 2007 (WHIT 2007) is the interactive platform for the EMEA region. Prominent representatives from major world companies will provide insight into emerging trends, while managers, practitioners and technicians will provide case studies, tips and solutions. WHIT 2007 Exhibition will robustly complement the Conference, gathering some 100 exhibitors from around the region to demonstrate new strategies, tools and technology designed to enhance the day-to-day quality of healthcare delivery through ICT.
In the frames of the upcoming World of Health IT Conference 2007 Sun Microsystems will be presenting the Sun Virtual Desktop Solution - Caregiver mobility with security. The Sun Virtual Desktop Solution addresses healthcare desktop challenges by providing caregiver information mobility with security. The Sun solution starts with virtualizing complete desktop environments and installing them in the datacenter where they can be secured, managed, and maintained. Now, a few servers can be managed instead of hundreds or thousands of desktop devices.
For the first time, European Society of Radiology (ESR) has organised the annual Management in Radiology (MIR) Congress, a professional meeting aimed at administrators of radiology departments worldwide. Held from 10 to 13 October in Oxford, UK, the MIR Congress has attracted 137 professionals from 29 countries.