As the winter flu outbreak continues to spread, GPs now have a new resource to call on - a web portal that allows them to compare their own flu rates and vaccination uptake with national levels.
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Google's Application to Visualize Human Body
Google has recently announced an application called Body Browser that allows to visualize complex 3D graphics of the human body.
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CompuGroup Medical Enters a New Market
CompuGroup Medical, one of the leading eHealth companies, expanded its European position by acquiring the Belgian company Belgiedata BVBA. The company now has a presence in 24 countries.
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Philips Accelerates the Development of Magnetic Particle Imaging Technology
Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) has initiated a German public-private partnership that aims to advance the development of whole-body Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) systems and preclinical hybrid systems that combine MPI with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
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TrakCare Goes Live - a New Electronic Patient Management System
NHS Borders new patient management system, TrakCareā¢, went live. This is the culmination of almost 3 years work which began in January 2008 when five NHS Boards formed a consortium to procure a new Patient Management System for Scotland.
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iPLATO Partners with T-Mobile Czech Republic
iPLATO Healthcare, the leader in mHealth, announced a partnership with T-Mobile for marketing and distribution of its market leading mHealth services across the Czech Republic. This co-branded proposition will allow hospitals, clinics, pharmacies and pharmaceutical companies to offer high quality mobile phone enabled health services to their patients and customers.
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First DataBank's FIRSTLight Goes Live
First DataBank's new online medicines reference tool, FIRSTLight, is now live and First DataBank is offering a free extended trial until the end of January 2011. FIRSTLight provides instant access to reliable medicines information, empowering clinicians and supporting safer, faster clinical decision making.
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