Agfa HealthCare has signed an agreement with the Maastricht Universitair Medisch Centrum+ (University Medical Center - UMC+) in The Netherlands to install its IMPAX Radiology Information System/Picture Archiving and Communication System (RIS/PACS) and IMPAX for Nuclear Medicine. 
McKesson announced the successful deployment of its market-leading medical imaging solution at the first four of 35 hospitals in Ireland as part of an exclusive partnership with the Irish Health Service Executive (HSE). 
More than 160 institutes and hospitals from 43 countries on all continents had submitted over 600 images, captured on Siemens CT scanners using the lowest possible radiation dose. The seven winners, selected by an international jury of experts, hail from China, England, France, Ireland, Macau, Singapore and the USA. 
Tunstall Healthcare, the leading provider of telecare and telehealth solutions, is exhibiting its advanced telehealthcare solutions at the Royal Society of Medicine's eHealth and TeleMed 2011 event. 
The Maastricht University Medical Center+ (Maastricht UMC+) has carried out research in partnership with Philips to investigate the effect of light on the sleep-wake rhythm of cardiac patients. Agfa HealthCare has announced the debut of IMPAX Clinical Applications 2.1, a suite of advanced image processing and 3D rendering tools. Using its foundation of experience with more than 2,000 IMPAX PACS installations worldwide, There is a new information source for anyone facing an X-ray or a nuclear medicine examination. At www.medicalradiation.com, scientific journalists and experts from Siemens Healthcare provide basic details about medical radiation for the benefit of patients and interested members of the general public.