Siemens and Synthes Launch Software for the Preparation of Bone Fracture Operations
Together with Synthes, the global market leader for bone implants, Siemens Healthcare has developed the software PreOPlan that will allow surgeons to virtually plan routine bone fracture surgeries (trauma surgery) as well as corrections of leg deformities (osteotomy).
The Halton and St Helens Division of Bridgewater Community Health Services has reported on the success of a 12-month telehealth project, undertaken in partnership with Tunstall and Sefton Careline, which has reduced unnecessary hospital admissions and enabled early discharge for people with long-term conditions.
An economic analysis commissioned by Carestream Health in the UK has concluded that upgrading to CARESTREAM DRX compared to continuing to use CR technology generates productivity gains and cost savings.
iPLATO Healthcare is launching its mHealth infrastructure across two areas - one PBC in the North of England and a PCT in the South. Through up to 60 GP surgeries adopting iPLATO Patient Care Messaging over 350,000 patients will get access to a range of popular mHealth services.
InterSystems Corporation today announced the strategic acquisition of Siemens Health Services (SHS) France from its Siemens parent company. SHS, a long-term leader in the delivery of healthcare solutions to hospitals in France, will now operate as "InterSystems SAS".
More efficient planning, more even distribution of tasks in the working groups, and less stress among employees. These are some of the results that have been achieved since the home care service in Malmö (Sweden) introduced Tieto's planning solution, Laps Care.
Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) provides clinicians from across the globe with a glimpse of future innovations designed to advance cardiac care, including the current management of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and associated cardiac conditions, during the 2011 Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).