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New algorithm helps predict osteoporosis

A simple new score that predicts the risk of patients suffering fractured bones due to osteoporosis has been developed using the QResearch database.

23 November 2009: EMIS

 

CSC wins IT contract to support US Department of Health and Human Services

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awards CSC the Information Technology Infrastructure Operations indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract, which has a three-year base period and four one-year options.

19 November 2009: CSC

 

Greenway unveils Regional Extension Center EHR webinars

Greenway Medical Technologies is launching a series of informational Regional Extension Center webinars to supplement an overview of the HITECH programme and its provisions.

19 November 2009: Greenway Medical Technologies

 

Free webinars spotlight bibliographic software tools

Adept Scientific is continuing its series of free informative webinars in November to introduce research-staples Reference Manager 12, EndNote Web and EndNote X3.

18 November 2009: Adept Scientific

 

CSC helps NHS Bury to deploy first Lorenzo Regional Care Release 1.9

The first deployment by CSC of the Lorenzo Regional Care Release 1.9 (Care Management) is now live following the delivery of the system to NHS Bury under the NHS National Programme for IT.

17 November 2009: CSC

 

EMIS picks up national IT industry award

Healthcare IT specialist EMIS is the winner of the ‘Technology Supplier of the Year’ award in the inaugural UK IT Industry Awards, organised by the BCS and Computing magazine.

17 November 2009: EMIS

 

Tunstall releases next-generation digital telecare solutions

Tunstall Healthcare is launching its range of next-generation, digital–ready telecare solutions, designed to give both service users and care providers more choice and flexibility at this year’s TSA National Telecare and Telehealth Conference.

17 November 2009: Tunstall Group

 

Santiago Military Hospital begins to create electronic clinical registry

The new Santiago Military Hospital in Chile is starting to deploy a Hospital Information System (HIS) based on the InterSystems TrakCare, connected healthcare information system.

17 November 2009: InterSystems

 

iSOFT aims to release Lorenzo Primary Care worldwide by 2010

iSOFT Group plans to release Lorenzo Primary Care for the primary and ambulatory care market worldwide by 2010.

11 November 2009: iSoft

 

Stobhill hospital moves towards paperless documentation

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board opens the new Stobhill hospital, which will provide outpatient clinics, day surgery and diagnostic services, and has at the core to the operation the Orion Health Concerto Clinical Portal that supports a virtually paperless environment.

09 November 2009: Orion Health

 

MTSC selects Verizon to build IT platform for digitized transcriptions

A newly formed industry group, the Medical Transcription Service Consortium (MTSC), selects Verizon Business to build a new IT platform for the secure exchange of digitized transcriptions of physician-dictated patient notes.

04 November 2009: Verizon Communications

 

SMS service aims to beat the postal strike for Swine Flu vaccinations

iPLATO is actively engaging with the company’s network of PCTs and GPs to highlight the potential of SMS GP-led Swine Flu vaccine invitations.

26 October 2009: iPLATO

 

NHS Greenwich rolls out patient care messaging to 39 GP surgeries

Patients of GP practices in Greenwich in London will soon benefit from receiving text messages to support health promotion and patient ‘access’.

20 October 2009: iPLATO

 

ZigBee wallmounted call button

Ease of installation and wireless operation enables simple placement of ZB112 call button in health care facilities and nursing homes

19 October 2009: Intelligent Distributed Controls (IDC)

 

NHS delegates attend e-learning conference

The range of courses held by e-learning specialists in the UK meet the requirements for effective online learning of NHS statutory and mandatory skills

19 October 2009: Healthcare e-Academy (Virtual College)

 

Electronic health records preparation service

In co-operation with TransforMED, Welch Allyn launches service to assist healthcare providers in the preparation and selection of appropriate electronic health record systems

19 October 2009: Welch Allyn

 

Data innovation award for Phase Forward

Clinical Data Management experts at Phase Forward have received recognition from the Society for Clinical Data Management in conjunction with its customer Merck and Co

16 October 2009: Phase Forward

 

RACTrac compatibility with Claims Auditor

American Hospital Association’s RACTrac for tracking RAC activity is now compatible with Claims Auditor from MedAssets for automating RAC processes

16 October 2009: MedAssets

 

New version of Lorenzo to be demonstrated at E-Health Insider Live

Enhanced patient management and clinical functions feature in the latest version of iSOFT’s Lorenzo to be shown in Birmingham in November

16 October 2009: iSoft

 

Medical division of Devlin Electronics launches at Medica 2009

Medical grade computer technology to be the focus of new division of Devlin Electronics which will attend Medica 2009 in Germany during November

16 October 2009: Devlin Electronics

 

Recognition for HIS supplier

InterSystems gains Frost and Sullivan recognition for value of the company’s Hospital Information Management System

15 October 2009: InterSystems

 

Ex HHS CIO to lead health technology programs at Agilex

New Vice President for Health Solutions at Agilex Technologies to develop relationships with the US Department for Health and Human Services

15 October 2009: Agilex Technologies

 

Electronic discharge notes cuts patient waiting time

UK Primary Care Trust makes use of MedisecNET electronic delivery system for reducing delays in GPs receiving notes for discharged patients

14 October 2009: Medisec Software

 

Drug catalogue for Australian health organisation

First DataBank is to help Hunter New England Health of Australia in improving management of medication and reducing errors

14 October 2009: First DataBank Europe

 

Dual language telehealth for Wales

Tunstall group provide Telehealth Solution in Welsh and English for the Anglesey and Gwynedd health boards

14 October 2009: Tunstall Group

 
 
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