Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust to Streamline Check-in Process for One Million Patients
Jayex, recognised as a leading provider of healthcare self-service and patient flow management solutions, is enabling Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust to fast-track patient check-ins seamlessly from the entrance to the waiting area, in one of the largest deployments of its kind to date across Europe. This is anticipated to streamline the trust's one million annual outpatient encounters, whilst improving data quality and efficiency.
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Health IT Space for Health IT Professionals
DAVID eHealth & Pharma UG, a research and development SME, has launched the beta version of the first business social networking platform for health IT professionals, named Health IT Space (Europe).
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iMDsoft Completes Region-Wide Deployment Across Sjælland, Denmark
iMDsoft®, a leader in clinical information systems, announced that MetaVision® has gone live throughout the public health system for the entire Sjælland region of Denmark. The system was implemented in over 330 beds across the critical care and perioperative environments of seven hospitals, including adult and neonatal ICUs, pre-op units, ORs and PACUs.
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Swedish Diabetes App Video Wins Two International Awards
A video promoting Triabetes™, the all-in-one diabetes control app from Swedish medtech firm Diabetes Tools, won the "Internet/Online Video - Health and Fitness" category at the 35th Annual Telly Awards in New York, USA on 16 June 2014.
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Open Source Drives Novel Home Healthcare Project
OpenTele, a home healthcare monitoring project that is being successfully piloted in Denmark, is available as open source. The Danish government is planning to implement the software all over the country, starting next year. The software is available on Github and can be re-used by health care organisations in other countries.
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Announcement of Winners of Doctors 2.0 & You International Digital Health Start-up Contest #doctors20
Doctors 2.0 & You 4th Edition Start-up Contest announced the winning and runner-up digital health start-up companies. First place was awarded to Medivizor (Israel) represented by Tal Givoly. Second place was awarded to Medexo (Germany) represented by Jan-Christoph Loh.
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Lack of Real-Time Information Affects 88% of Community Healthcare Workers' Ability to Do their Jobs
Lack of access to patient information in real-time is affecting the ability of 88% of community health workers to perform their roles, reveals a study of 17 healthcare organisations throughout the UK.
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