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Text messaging scheme helps identify potential CVD patients via smoking status

An innovative scheme using mobile technology to identify patients ‘at risk’ of developing CVD by effectively establishing smoking status has recently proved successful for NHS Hammersmith and Fulham.

03 December 2008: iPLATO

 

Pfizer selects Exco InTouch’s ATLAS text messaging solution for Phase I patient recruitment

Exco InTouch’s text messaging technology ATLAS has been selected by Pfizer, one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies to enhance the efficacy of its patient recruitment and retention in Phase I clinical trials.

03 December 2008: iPLATO

 

ProStor unveils InfiniVault-DICOM long-term storage solution

ProStor Systems has unveiled its ProStor InfiniVault-DICOM storage system to the healthcare community at the RSNA 2008 Conference in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

01 December 2008: ProStor Systems

 

EMIS Web software supports specialist diabetes and endocrinology services

Patients using specialist diabetes and endocrinology services in Cheshire and Hertfordshire are being offered improve care by utilizing EMIS Web software.

27 November 2008: EMIS

 

Visual Solutions works with ResMed to resolve sleep-disordered breathing disorders

Visual Solutions of Westford, Massachusetts, USA is working with ResMed of Sydney, Australia to bring an end to sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and other respiratory disorders.

27 November 2008: Adept Scientific

 

New HIS interface management solution features web-based console

Lumedx has introduced the CardioGate 3.1 interface management solution that enables the management of multiple hospital information system (HIS) and device interfaces through a single, web-based console while offering heightened system security and control for network administrators.

26 November 2008: Lumedx

 

Beebe Medical Center selects Visage Imaging to provide its enterprise-wide servers

Visage Imaging has been selected by Beebe Medical Center to provide its enterprise-wide Visage CS Thin Client/Server for real-time medical imaging.

26 November 2008: Visage Imaging

 

OnMedica selects Vivisimo to improve website search capabilities

Providing a new level of social and personalised search for medical website OnMedica, Vivisimo, a leader in enterprise search, is helping the leading UK medical website expand its offerings to more than 30,000 registered users.

26 November 2008: Vivisimo

 

Connect for Healthcare offers Internet-based communication service for long-term care

Connect for Healthcare has introduced a new Internet service available that changes the way long-term care providers can communicate with their patients.

26 November 2008: Connect4Healthcare

 

McKesson's Lynx Mobile technology supports Onmark integrated quality initiative

Onmark, a group purchasing organization (GPO) for community-based practices, has launched an Integrated Quality (IQ) Program on Taxane Use in Metastatic Breast Cancer.

24 November 2008: McKesson UK

 

Kindred Healthcare selects Allscripts solutions to manage patient referrals

Kindred Healthcare, the USA's largest post-acute provider, has selected Allscripts Referral Management and Referral Management Plus to help manage and coordinate patient referrals for Kindred's 82 long-term acute care (LTAC) hospitals and 228 nursing and rehabilitation centres across the nation.

21 November 2008: AllscriptsMisys Healthcare Solutions

 

Centegra Health System and Perot Systems sign long-term IT services agreement

Centegra Health System and Perot Systems has announced a long-term information technology services agreement which will see Perot Systems support the organization with the implementation of a range of business strategies - including an advanced clinical system for the Illinois-based health system.

21 November 2008: Perot Systems

 

Intel unveils care management tool for patients with chronic conditions

Intel has developed the Intel Health Guide, a care management tool designed for healthcare professionals who treat patients with chronic conditions, for the UK.

21 November 2008: Intel

 

TietoEnator unveils new patient management SMS service in Germany

TietoEnator has presented its new SMS service in Germany for the first time at Medica 2008.

21 November 2008: TietoEnator

 

Ascom Wireless Solutions adds VoIP to telecare offering

Ascom Wireless Solutions has introduced VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) to the company’s Ascom teleCARE IP solution.

20 November 2008: Ascom Wireless Solutions

 

Study highlights performance benefits of Acuson P10 ultrasound system

A paper studying the performance of Siemens’ Acuson P10 ultrasound system at the Morriston Cardiac Centre in Swansea has been published by The European Journal of Echocardiography (Ref 1).

20 November 2008: Siemens Healthcare UK

 

Edward Hospital and Health Services implements Allscripts' Enterprise solutions

Edward Hospital and Health Services will implement the Allscripts' Enterprise (formerly TouchWorks) Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management (PM) solution to automate and connect clinical and administrative processes for more than 50 physicians and mid-level providers.

19 November 2008: AllscriptsMisys Healthcare Solutions

 

CHUS upgrades server to run clinical research data warehouse

Sherbrooke University Hospital Centre (CHUS) has successfully completed an upgrade of the server used to run its clinical research data warehouse powered by SAND/DNA Analytics data management software.

19 November 2008: SAND Technology

 

St Joseph's Hospital selects InfoLogix to provide mobile technology solutions

InfoLogix has designed and deployed a mobile technology solution for St Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, New York, USA.

19 November 2008: InfoLogix

 

Sentry Data Systems introduces healthcare business intelligence platform for hospitals

Sentry Data Systems has introduced HealthBIT, which is a healthcare business intelligence platform for hospitals that provides full operational, financial, and clinical visibility to hospitals by qualifying, aggregating, and comparing their data to provide actionable opportunities that result in savings.

14 November 2008: Sentry Data Systems

 

Perot acquires Tellurian Networks to expand worldwide healthcare IT services

Perot Systems has acquired substantially all of the assets of Tellurian Networks, a leading managed services hosting provider of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Practice Management (PM) applications to physician groups.

14 November 2008: Perot Systems

 

MedQuist and Clario Medical Imaging collaborate to integrate technology solutions

MedQuist and Clario Medical Imaging have agreed to integrate Clario's zVision software with MedQuist's SpeechQ for Radiology speech recognition solution.

14 November 2008: MedQuist

 

Netsmart releases enhanced version of Helper management software

Netsmart Technologies has released a version 7.5 of Helper, the leading practice management software for individual and small group private practice psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, therapists and social workers.

13 November 2008: Netsmart Technologies

 

Shared Health collaborates with Orion to provide integrated EHR and patient data access

Shared Health, one of the largest public/private health information exchanges (HIE) in the USA, has begun to use Orion Health technology solutions to enable an integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR) and provide access to its clinical data platform, Shared Health Clinical Xchange.

12 November 2008: Orion Health

 

Ochsner Health System deploys Progeny Anatomic Pathology information system

Ochsner Health System has selected the Progeny Anatomic Pathology (AP) information system from PathView Systems, an InterSystems application partner.

12 November 2008: InterSystems

 
 
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