NHS Fife Wins Award after Cutting Cardiac Arrests with Patientrack
NHS Fife has won a prestigious digital health award after frontline doctors and nurses have delivered rapid improvements in patient safety by harnessing an early warning technology known as Patientrack.
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Managed Equipment Services Contract from UK Worth around €50 Million
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust (the Trust) has awarded Siemens Healthineers a cooperation contract worth around €50 million. The Trust is an integrated care organization which is responsible for the care of 530,000 local people in the midwest of UK.
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Informa Appoints Highland Marketing to Lead on EHI Live 2016 Communications
One the world's largest organisations for events, conferences and publishing has appointed Highland Marketing to manage communications at EHI Live 2016. Now in its 9th year, EHI Live will see thousands of healthcare professionals descend on the NEC Birmingham on 1st and 2nd November, to understand how technological advances can help save more lives and save billions of pounds to keep the NHS sustainable.
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Siemens and Dutch Hospital ADRZ to Jointly Build and Manage New Operating Theaters
Dutch hospital Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis (ADRZ), based in Goes, and Siemens Healthineers have signed an agreement to build and supply equipment for six operating theaters, including a hybrid OR. Siemens will build the new building complex with its partner companies Engie and Jan Snel.
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iMDsoft Introduces Innovations in e-obs Including Smart Alerts for Sepsis and AKI Detection
iMDsoft® announced that they will be featuring new and advanced tools for detecting patient deterioration at Patient Safety Congress in Manchester, 5 - 6 July 2016. MetaVision SafeTrack™, their mobile electronic observation solution, offers advanced options for early identification of patients at risk for lethal conditions.
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Tackling Youth Obesity by Playing Games
Imagine a companion who is able to constantly motivate you, actively encourages you and changes your bad habits into healthy ones. A companion who is always present and who tries to aid you and offer advice or intervention when needed. Therapists and doctors strive to achieve this, but quite often, it isn't a realistic goal.
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Welch Allyn and Patientrack Collaboration Gives Vital Signs Technology all the Right Connections
A national focus on reducing avoidable patient harm in NHS hospitals is to benefit from a new collaboration between two vital signs monitoring and technology specialists, which should significantly help doctors and nurses in their quest to deliver safer care.
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