Rochester General Health System to Upgrade CARESTREAM Vue PACS
Rochester General Health System (Rochester, N.Y.) is upgrading to the latest version of CARESTREAM Vue PACS to streamline the hospital's reading workflow and accelerate the delivery of radiology reports to on-site and off-site clinicians - including those using mobile devices.
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Royal London Hospital Embraces 'X-Factor' Concept
Carestream Health has been awarded the contract to supply 5 DRX-Revolution mobile units to the new Royal London Hospital, part of Barts Health NHS Trust in London, which first opened its doors to the public in December 2011. Delivery is scheduled for June 2012 when the DRX-Revolution becomes available worldwide.
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Northern Ireland Takes Lead in Deployment of Nationwide Electronic Care Record
Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI) has announced the selection of Orion Health Limited, a leading global supplier of e-Health software, to provide a clinical portal-based Electronic Care Record (ECR) for Northern Ireland.
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Aneurin Bevan Health Board Saves £600,000 with Digital Pen and Paper
Anoto, creators of digital pen and paper technology, and DevelopIQ, Anoto Platinum Solution Provider, announced that the Gwent Consortium - comprising Aneurin Bevan Health Board (ABHB) and the five local authorities - has deployed an electronic data capture system implemented by DevelopIQ; giving them the potential to save over £600,000 per annum.
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Carestream Appoints Tromp Medical as Business Partner in Netherlands
Carestream Health has appointed Tromp Medical as Business Partner to act as distributor of Carestream Digital Capture Products covering sales and service across the Netherlands. The agreement will take effect from 1st May 2012.
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Passing of Health and Social Care Act Raises Patient Privacy Up NHS Agenda
The passing of the Health and Social Care Act has given fresh urgency to patient data security issues according to FairWarning Inc - the global leader in breach monitoring and detection. The changing shape of the NHS, with extended lines of communication from healthcare organisations through to social care providers, while potentially promising more integrated care, creates additional security risks.
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The Hospital de Dénia, The First Spanish Hospital to Achieve Maximum International Recognition
The Hospital de Dénia is the first Spanish hospital, and the second one in Europe, achieving Stage 7 of the HIMSS, the highest certification on implementing its electronic medical record; crediting it as one hundred percent digital.
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