Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) has signed an agreement to acquire Wellcentive, a leading US-based provider of population health management software solutions. Financial details of the transaction will not be disclosed. 
In recognition of Agfa HealthCare's strong overall performance of its direct radiography (DR) portfolio, the company announces that it has received Frost & Sullivan's 2016 North American Product Leadership Award for Digital Radiography. 
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) has deployed the Allscripts (NASDAQ:MDRX) Sunrise as the foundation for its new health information system across five sites. The solution helps the organization to transform the way it delivers care by enabling an integrated patient record from admission to discharge. 
Frontline doctors and nurses should be able to use electronic observations technology to help with the urgent identification and treatment of sepsis that has today been called for by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Patientrack has said. Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) has announced the successful start of a long-term strategic partnership with Servicio Andaluz de Salud (Andalusian Health Service, Spain). The partnership, which includes an eight year, EUR 77 million managed equipment services agreement, will make the newly built Clinical Hospital at the Granada Health Science Technological Park (PTS) the most technologically advanced health center serving patients in the Andalusia region of Spain. 
NHS Grampian is harnessing the power of InterSystems TrakCare®, a unified healthcare information system, to improve health outcomes for the 45,000 people who live in Shetland and Orkney. Hosted by NHS Grampian, but available to clinicians across the region, the seamless exchange of patient data will support quicker decision-making and enable more flexible ways of working that will benefit patients through better diagnosis, treatment and care. 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.