Two more NHS trusts have ordered patient check-in kiosks from iSOFT in deals totalling £275,000, under moves to cut patient queues and free receptionists and nurses.

Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, announces today that it has been awarded a 3.5 million Euro (4.7 million US$) grant by the Flemish Agency for Innovation by Science and Technology (IWT) for its IT research & development (R&D) program.

EMIS Group plc, the UK's leading supplier of clinical software to NHS GPs, has been selected by CSC in Australia to help deliver a new electronic health information system for the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

Royal Philips Electronics (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG) and Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) announced an important development in MRI-guided local drug delivery for cancer treatment.

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust has deployed Ardentia's Activity Flow Analytics (AFA) solution to gain full visibility of patient referral patterns from local practices, improve business reporting and enable more effective management.

Two NHS trusts have switched to iSOFT's CorVu laboratory management reporting tool to boost performance in pathology, amid pressure on the NHS to increase efficiency and cut costs.

Tunstall has added the Just Checking product range to its portfolio of market leading telehealthcare solutions, providing health and social care professionals with a flexible and cost-effective means of social care assessment.