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Quest and Google develop new online diagnostic laboratory data service

Quest Diagnostics and Google Health have collaborated to provide patients and physicians with a new way to share diagnostic laboratory data online.

20 May 2008: Quest Diagnostics

 

Adaptive to distribute Spinwave wireless building management solutions

Adaptive Wireless Solutions is now be adding wireless sensors and controls from Spinwave Systems to the company’s growing line of cost-effective wireless solutions.

20 May 2008: Adaptive Wireless Solutions

 

ACS wins $156m state Medicaid contract for Tennessee

A new contract agreement with the State of Tennessee now means that Affiliated Computer Services’ state Medicaid presence is growing to include 14 US states and the District of Washington.

20 May 2008: Affiliated Computer Services (ACS)

 

Streamlined SenseWear armband behavioural benefits

BodyMedia has introduced a new slimmer and more streamlined SenseWear armband to the weight loss market.

20 May 2008: Bodymedia

 

MedQuist and StructuRad partner to integrate report macros into speech recognition solution

MedQuist and StructuRad have agreed to integrate and use StructuRad's radiology reporting content ‘macros’ in MedQuist's SpeechQ for Radiology speech recognition solution product.

19 May 2008: MedQuist

 

Valley Baptist Health System implements EMC Information Infrastructure to speed data flow

Valley Baptist Health System has embraced an EMC information infrastructure to quickly and cost-effectively access patients' medical histories, legal and financial information, and other records critical to providing quality patient care.

19 May 2008: EMC

 

Four Rivers unveils new enterprise software solutions

Four Rivers has released TMS Enterprise and TMS OnLine 2008.3.4 which now features a PM List view, random PM generation and the ability to delete and retire tasks.

19 May 2008: Four Rivers Software Systems

 

Veeda Oncology selects ClinPhone’s TrialWorks to boost clinical trial service

Veeda Oncology, a specialist CRO, has selected TrialWorks by ClinPhone to further strengthen its clinical trial management capabilities.

19 May 2008: ClinPhone

 

ClinPhone is opening of a new Paris office to extend the company’s presence in France

ClinPhone already has a number of large pharmaceutical clients based in France that have benefited from using ClinPhone's clinical technologies.

16 May 2008: ClinPhone

 

Boston Scientific introduces new programme to analyse patient management system

Boston Scientific has introduced a new clinical science initiative, Altitude, which will analyse data from the Latitude Patient Management system.

16 May 2008: Boston Scientific

 

New study shows benefits of remote monitoring of pacemaker patients

Data presented at Heart Rhythm 2008 has shown that remote monitoring of pacemaker patients via the Medtronic CareLink Network detected clinically actionable events (CAEs) more quickly than routine follow­up care of transtelephonic monitoring (TTM) and in­office visits.

16 May 2008: Medtronic

 

Perot releases new health plan administration software

Perot Systems has released the Xcelys 5.0 Health Plan Core Administration Software which has been developed to offer transformative healthcare technology solutions to the health plan market.

16 May 2008: Perot Systems

 

Clopton Clinic selects Allscripts to provide practice management solutions

Clopton Clinic has selected the Allscripts' Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management (PM) solution for its 32 providers.

15 May 2008: AllscriptsMisys Healthcare Solutions

 

Canyon Park Medical Group selects Stratus systems to improve patient care

Healthcare facilities across the USA, such as Canyon Park Medical Group, Tri-State Gastroenterology Associates, and Cass Medical Center, are using Stratus Technologies' medical grade ftServer platform to move to electronic patient information systems to improve efficiency and improve patient care.

15 May 2008: Stratus Technologies

 

Exco InTouch partners Logos Technologies to speed patient recruitment for clinical trials

Exco InTouch has partnered with London-based Logos Technologies, experts in early phase EDC and Phase I site automation, to develop an integrated system which speeds up the patient recruitment process.

13 May 2008: Exco InTouch

 

Philips plans to acquire Brazilian patient monitoring company

Philips has agreed to acquire Brazilian-based Dixtal Biomedica e Tecnologia a leading Brazilian manufacturer of in-hospital patient monitoring, anaesthesia, ventilation equipment, and ECG (electrocardiogram) as well as other sensors for vital sign measurements.

13 May 2008: Philips Medical Systems

 

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust wins major Information Technology Award

The Pharmacy department of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust has been awarded First DataBank Europe’s Guild of Healthcare Pharmacists UKCPA Information Technology Award for 2008.

13 May 2008: First DataBank Europe

 

St. Jude Medical releases new software to help visualise the anatomy of the heart

St. Jude Medical has released its EnSite System Version 8.0 software developed to help physicians more intuitively visualise the anatomy of the heart to diagnose and treat abnormal heart rhythms.

12 May 2008: St Jude Medical

 

Digital interactive TV based repeat prescriptions service goes live

DigiTV, through the Looking Local portal, in collaboration with EMIS is offering a free repeat prescriptions service following the national launch of GP appointment booking through digital interactive TV and mobile phones in 2007.

12 May 2008: EMIS

 

Philips releases enhanced cardiology image management solution

Philips has released volume shipments of a new version of its Xcelera multimodality cardiology image management, analysis and reporting solution.

09 May 2008: Philips Medical Systems

 

Handheld inventory management tool reads RFID tags and barcodes

GHX Mobile Solutions has released a new version of its SalesAccelerator handheld inventory management tool that can now read RFID tags in addition to barcodes.

09 May 2008: GHX

 

DHMC selects Visage CS Thin Client/Server system to handle image data demands

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in New Hampshire has selected Visage Imaging, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mercury Computer Systems, to provide a 16-user Visage CS Thin Client/Server system.

08 May 2008: Mercury Computer Systems

 

Orion provides bilingual access to patient data for Canadian healthcare organizations

Orion Health is providing multilingual support in the Concerto Physician Portal for English, French and Spanish languages.

08 May 2008: Orion Health

 

First South African hospital implements Orion’s Rhapsody Integration Engine

Ethekwini Hospital and Heart Centre (EHHC) in Durban, South Africa, is implementing Orion Health’s Rhapsody Integration Engine to build and manage interfaces between their clinical information systems.

08 May 2008: Orion Health

 

Text messaging shows high uptake with PCTs across England

iPLATO has rolled out Patient Care Messaging across 10 Primary Care Trusts in the first quarter of 2008 to allow an additional two million people across England to benefit from improved access and mobile health promotion from their GPs.

08 May 2008: iPLATO

 
 
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