Medical Imaging Mutualisation Project in France Takes a Big Step Forward
In February 2014 the Groupement de Cooperation Sanitaire (GCS) TéléSanté Centre, based in north central France, commissioned Carestream Health France to provide a Carestream PACS solution for both public and private health facilities in the Region Centre to store, exchange and share medical imaging files (MIRC project).
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NantHealth and Allscripts Join Forces to Develop Precision Solutions at Point of Care in This Era of Genomic Medicine
NantHealth and Allscripts (Nasdaq:MDRX) will collaborate on the development and delivery of cutting-edge, precision medicine solutions directly to the point of care. The companies will introduce an integrated, evidence-based, personalized approach to healthcare solutions that includes actionable clinical data, enabling physicians to make informed decisions from complex genomic and proteomic analysis.
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Agfa HealthCare Launches Mobile Retrofit Solution to Upgrade Existing Siemens MOBILETT X-ray System to Digital
Agfa HealthCare announces that it will showcase its new Mobile Retrofit solution to upgrade analog Siemens MOBILETT X-ray units at ECR 2015. The Mobile Retrofit solution lets hospitals and radiography departments make the most of their existing mobile investments - whether analog or CR radiography systems - by affordably upgrading them to DR.
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Global Population Health Management Company Opens New Glasgow Office
Scotland's drive for integrated, person-centred care, and its rich pool of talent, have led population health management company Orion Health™ to open a new office in Glasgow.
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Dr Julia Fishman Joins TeleTracking Technologies
TeleTracking Technologies, Inc., and its UK subsidiary, TeleTrackingEU Ltd, today announced the appointment of paediatric specialist surgeon and former McKinsey consultant, Dr Julia Fishman, as UK vice president of clinical operations. TeleTracking Technologies provides a revolutionary real-time locating system (RTLS) that enables the real-time tracking of patient, staff and assets across a hospital.
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Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust Supports Child Protection and Joined-Up Care Using InterSystems Technology
InterSystems, a global leader in software for connected care, today announced that Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust has chosen the InterSystems HealthShare® health informatics platform to access the Child Protection Information Sharing HSCIC service (CP-IS).
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Opinion Article: What Answers Does health IT Hold for the EU Baltic Region?
By Rainer Herzog, Managing Director, HIMSS Europe.
In May, the eyes of European health IT practitioners are going to be fixed in one place: Riga, Latvia, in the lovely Baltic region of North-Eastern Europe. Once frozen in time under a rigid Communist oppression, that country has rapidly opened itself up, becoming not just part of the wider European Union political structure but also becoming one of the most Internet-friendly, 'wired-up' countries in the whole continent.
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