Microsoft Corp. announced its Vergence single sign-on and context management solution has been selected by Luton and Dunstable (L&D) Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to further its strategic approach to patient care, efficiency and improve the productivity of clinicians.

Carestream Health's new premium SNP-M1 Screens, employing structured needle phosphor technology, are helping to improve diagnosis at the DIRANUK Mammography Screening Centre located at Bielefeld, Germany.

Agfa HealthCare's revenue grew by 4.0 percent compared to the first quarter of 2010. Excluding currency effects, the increase would amount to 1.6 percent.

Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust and HP (NYSE: HPQ) announce that they have signed an agreement to improve patient care, boost efficiency and create savings for the NHS organisation over the five to seven years of the contract.

HP announced the availability of HP Distributed Workflow Solution for Healthcare and HP Exstream for Healthcare Providers; new solutions designed to transform patient experience and significantly reduce readmission rates.

By Bill Crounse, MD, Senior Director, Worldwide Health Executive Producer Health Tech Today, Microsoft Corporation.
I landed today in Budapest, Hungary. Shortly after arriving at my hotel, I took a brisk walk along the riverfront. When I travel internationally, I always try to get some daylight soon after arriving to help me adjust to the new time.

First DataBank is the UK's leading provider of electronic medicines information and drug databases and will provide live demos of its newly introduced FIRSTLight clinical decision support tool at WoHIT 2011, booth 813.