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Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg to install new HIS solution for 1,400 users

Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg (CHL) plans to install the basis module of the hospital information system (HIS) i.s.h.med by Siemens to support more than 1,400 users.

11 August 2009: Siemens Healthcare Deutschland

 

Asante Health System selects Orion platform to manage and streamline message flow

Asante Health System, based in Medford, Oregon, USA selects the Orion Health Rhapsody Integration Engine to help create an integrated clinical record for physician access between its two main facilities.

11 August 2009: Orion Health

 

Hawaiin medical centre selects InfoLogix to provide wireless managed services

InfoLogix is selected by Hilo Medical Center in Hilo, Hawaii for a multi-year engagement to provide wireless managed services and cellular installation across the Hilo Medical Center (HMC) facility.

07 August 2009: InfoLogix

 

Pilgrim Software extends built-in reporting functionality for compliance software

Pilgrim Software announces the global availability of its SmartInsight Report Writer product which enables business users to quickly gain visibility into all their compliance and quality management data by allowing them to develop, format, and control the content, and publish the reports to the right users.

06 August 2009: Pilgrim Software

 

GP Surgeries in Camden turn to text messaging to handle Swine Flu enquiries

GP Surgeries in Camden are successfully sending out text messages advising patients on what to do if they think they have Swine Flu.

05 August 2009: iPLATO

 

Adept Scientific offers new integrated scientific desktop applications

ChemBioOffice 2010 is the latest release of CambridgeSoft's (Cambridge, MA) full suite of integrated scientific desktop applications to be added to Adept Scientific’s (Letchworth, Herts) range.

05 August 2009: Adept Scientific

 

Darent Valley Hospital improves electronic patient record management

iSOFT Group moves Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust to HP’s latest iTanium hardware, allowing it to press ahead with plans for an electronic patient record (EPR) at the 460-bed Darent Valley Hospital at Dartford.

05 August 2009: iSoft

 

Quintet of healthcare organizations receive McKesson’s 2009 VIP Award

Five healthcare organizations are recipients of McKesson’s 2009 VIP Award for their accomplishments in using healthcare information technology (IT) to improve quality, safety and efficiency.

31 July 2009: McKesson UK

 

St Elizabeth Healthcare selects IBM to support Kentucky roll-out of EMRs

IBM is selected to help St Elizabeth Healthcare implement Kentucky's largest electronic medical records Initiative.

30 July 2009: IBM

 

Adena Health System selects Orion’s Rhapsody Integration Engine to manage message exchanges

Adena Health System, a leading regional healthcare facility in South Central Ohio, selects the Orion Health Rhapsody Integration Engine to upgrade and manage message exchanges from its Meditech hospital information system.

29 July 2009: Orion Health

 

Hilo Medical Center selects HIA to implement a MEDITECH 6.0 EMR system

Healthcare Informatics Associates (HIA), an InfoLogix company, has been selected by Hilo Medical Center (HMC) in Hilo, Hawaii for a multi-year engagement to implement a MEDITECH 6.0 EMR system across the East Hawaii Region facilities.

27 July 2009: InfoLogix

 

UCSD Medical Center selects real-time speech recognition system for use at multiple facilities

University of California, San Diego Medical Center (UCSD Medical Center) selected Nuance Communications’ Dragon Medical for use at multiple facilities to expand physicians’ options for documenting electronic health records (EHRs) to include real-time speech recognition.

27 July 2009: Nuance Communications

 

CareTech Solutions renews IT outsourcing services deal with The Christ Hospital

CareTech Solutions signs a five-year renewal agreement to continue providing The Christ Hospital (Cincinnati, Ohio) with IT outsourcing services, continuing a strategic partnership that began in 2007.

24 July 2009: CareTech Solutions

 

RTS Life Science's Quality Management System achieves ISO 9001:2008

RTS Life Science has passed the NQA Audit of their Quality Management System and are now certified to ISO 9001:2008 standard and TickIT software standard level 5.5.

24 July 2009: RTS Life Science

 

St Joseph Medical Center selects McKesson’s RMS group to manage its medical billings

To enable its network physicians to better focus on patient care while addressing operational and revenue challenges, St Joseph Medical Center is selecting McKesson’s Revenue Management Solutions (RMS) group to manage its medical billing processes.

23 July 2009: McKesson UK

 

SESCAM in Spain renews iSOFT’s regional primary care solution contract for four years

iSOFT Group is receiving a renewed contract, worth Euros 3.33 million, to support and maintain its regional primary care solution with the Castilla la Mancha Healthcare Service (SESCAM) in Spain for a further four years.

21 July 2009: iSoft

 

Interactive bedside system focuses on patient discharge planning process

GetWellNetwork releases the PatientLife System 3.5 (PLS 3.5) which is the latest version of GetWellNetwork's interactive bedside system includes tools focused on accelerating the discharge planning process and reducing average length of stay (ALOS) in hospitals.

21 July 2009: GetWellNetwork

 

Bupa Cromwell Hospital selects e-Dict and Euromed Networks to supply digital dictation solutions

e-Dict and Euromed Networks is awarded the contract to supply MedSpeech Digital Dictation with integrated SpeechMagic Speech Recognition from Nuance Healthcare for the Bupa Cromwell Hospital Radiology Department.

21 July 2009: Euromed Networks

 

Henry Ford Health System selects CSC to provide IT outsourcing services

CSC signs a new information technology outsourcing services renewal contract with Henry Ford Health System, one of the USA's leading healthcare providers, located in southeast Michigan.

20 July 2009: CSC

 

Primary care tracking database offers more detailed swine flu reports

Following the rapid rise in the spread of swine flu, the QSurveillance primary care tracking database increases the level of detail provided in its weekly and daily reports to government and health authorities.

20 July 2009: EMIS

 

Self care e-learning module supports front-line health service staff training

Geraldine Granath, the Head of People Development and Teaching for NHS South of Tyne and Wear in the north east of England, is a key member of the team which designed and brought forward the new self care e-learning module in partnership with the Healthcare e-Academy prior to its launch in 2009.

20 July 2009: Virtual College (Lean Healthcare Academy)

 

North London Community Dermatology Service benefits from text message service

The North London Community Dermatology Service (NLCDS), which started on 1 July 2008 and is based at The Royal Free Hospital Hampstead, are now benefiting from receiving appointment reminders to their mobiles phones via text message on an ongoing basis.

17 July 2009: iPLATO

 

Medical Center Hospital of Odessa selects CPOE solution from McKesson

Medical Center Hospital of Odessa, Texas, selects McKesson’s computerised physician order entry (CPOE) and other clinical solutions and services to help the hospital continue its drive toward electronic health records.

17 July 2009: McKesson UK

 

King’s College Hospital implements visual control system to aid patient treatment

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, one of London’s largest NHS teaching hospitals, selects McKesson’s Horizon Enterprise Visibility (HEV) – a visual control system designed specifically for hospitals – to further its ‘Releasing Time to Care: The Productive Ward’ programme.

16 July 2009: McKesson UK

 

Alder Hey develops National Paediatric Toolkit

New technology designed to capture what children think of their experience of the NHS is launched by one of Europe’s biggest specialist children’s hospitals to provide a mechanism for involving young patients in their care plans and overall patient journey.

16 July 2009: Panasonic Computer Products Europe

 
 
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