At the Charing Cross Congress in London, Siemens Healthcare presents the Evar Guidance Engine software application package to support minimally invasive treatment of aortic aneurysms. This is the first application package that enables an automated workflow for stent placement with fusion imaging. 
IMS MAXIMS has been awarded a place on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) new Digital Outcomes and Specialists (DOS) Framework. The DOS Framework is one of three complementary frameworks that all public sector organisations, including agencies and arm's length bodies, can use to procure cloud-based services, 
The Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias (HUCA) presented their success story on healthcare information system integration at the Cerner Collaboration Forum in London. This event is a meeting point where professionals from internationally renowned hospitals come together every year. 
Merck, a leading science and technology company, has announced the participants for its Accelerator Programs in Darmstadt and Nairobi. Almost 200 highly competitive applications from 47 countries were submitted for consideration. 
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) announced that in Personal Health, comparable sales growth was 6%, with the Adjusted EBITA margin improving by 130 basis points. Diagnosis & Treatment showed 5% comparable growth, and the Adjusted EBITA margin improved by 80 basis points. Connected Care & Health Informatics grew 9%, while the Adjusted EBITA margin improved by 310 basis points. 
The Europe Connectathon has been hosted by Bochum this year and Visbion have had a successful week in Germany. The team have spent a busy and productive week, alongside over 300 attendees from more than 100 other companies, testing their compliance to international standards such as DICOM 3.0, HL7, XDS and many more.