Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) reports Q2 sales of EUR 5.9 billion and comparable sales growth of 3%, a 9% improvement in Adjusted EBITA to EUR 544 million and net income of EUR 431 million. 
The University of Leicester is partnering with Cerner, a global health informatics service provider, to understand how the integration of environmental data into a Population Health management system can help improve patient outcomes and communities' health. 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.