More than 100 Panasonic Toughbook CF-H1 drug trolley solutions for E-Prescribing have been ordered by the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust. The CF-H1 Mobile Clinical Assistant tablets, which are fitted to the Trust's existing drugs trolleys with a generic docking system, allow nurses to instantly access and record information at the patients' bedside and improve patient care time.

IMS MAXIMS has announced the appointment of Evelyn Chalk as its first ever Chief Operating Officer. The creation of the new post reflects the recent rapid growth of the company, which is to position itself as a leader in electronic patient information systems (EPR) for the NHS and independent sectors.

West Suffolk Hospital NHS Trust has deployed Ardentia's Activity Flow Analytics solution to get full visibility of patient referral patterns from local practices, improve business reporting and to help maximise its income.

Voice Technologies, a leading supplier and developer of digital dictation and speech recognition software, has been awarded silver ISV competency by Microsoft as part of the Microsoft Partner Network.

Hoaloha Robotics and Robosoft announce on an agreement to work collaboratively on the design of a socially assistive robot that can enable individuals who require assistive care to address the challenges to daily living that may come as the result of chronic illness, injury, or aging and empower individuals live more independently, with dignity, and at more sustainable costs.

G2 Speech, the leading provider of medical speech solutions, today announced that their speech recognition solution MediSpeech now supports Windows 7. The latest release of MediSpeech 5.1.1 assures that medical customers can fully work on Microsoft’s newest operating system.

BridgeHead Software and Dell are offering hospitals a new way to store their medical and administrative data: in a centralised repository, within a robust, protected, intelligent enterprise storage environment.