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New EURECA Project Aims to Build IT Solutions for Better Patient Care

Wed, 23 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Despite improvements in healthcare IT infrastructures, a gap remains in the ability of these systems to deliver knowledge and insight back to the researchers, clinicians and patients they are intended to support. EURECA, a new European project, aims to close this gap by building software solutions to improve interoperability among existing data systems, such as clinical trials and electronic health record systems.

Groupe Hospitalier de l'Institut Catholique de Lille Chooses InterSystems TrakCare Healthcare Information System

Tue, 22 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000

InterSystems has announced the signing of its first framework contract in France, which is for the implementation of its TrakCare Healthcare Information System within the Hospital Group of the Catholic Institute of Lille (GHICL).

Isansys Introduces The Patient Status Engine™

Mon, 21 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Isansys Lifecare Limited, the provider of complete real-time physiological patient data services and systems, announced the introduction of its Patient Status Engine™ - the first cloud-based patient digitization and analytic solution for monitoring and predicting the present and future clinical status of patients anytime, anywhere.

MEDINFO 2013 - Preliminary Call for Papers

Sun, 20 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000

20 - 23 August 2013, Copenhagen, Denmark.
The International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA) announced that the 14th World Congress on Medical and Health Informatics (MEDINFO 2013) will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark.

IBM Collaborates with Colleagues In Care to Empower Medical Workers in Haiti

Thu, 17 May 2012 21:00:01 +0000

IBM (NYSE: IBM) is helping improve healthcare delivery in Haiti through its collaboration with 'Colleagues In Care' Global Health Network. The organization is using IBM cloud-based social analytics and collaboration services to provide the global network of healthcare volunteers with immediate access to critical data and information for the current healthcare needs of the Haitian citizens.

Agfa HealthCare Opens R&D Facility for Clinical Imaging IT Solutions Development

Thu, 17 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Agfa HealthCare announces the official opening of its brand new research and development (R&D) facility and global data center in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Imaging Software syngo.via Helps Save Time without Compromising Accuracy

Wed, 16 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Siemens Healthcare conducted a study with six customers in Germany, Austria and Spain to quantitatively and qualitatively measure the efficiency of the software syngo.via compared to a conventional Advanced Visualization workstation.

Guide to the Patient's Journey

Tue, 15 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000

In this publication we are welcome to follow editors on a patient's journey through the health care system. Just as you possibly noticed during eHealth Week in Copenhagen, a patient's journey should be well-connected, especially considering the situation today when all too often patients are asking for more coherent treatment. By reading this publication, you will gain new insights into how health care can be built up around a patient's needs.

New Type of Retinal Prosthesis

Mon, 14 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Using tiny solar-panel-like cells surgically placed underneath the retina, scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have devised a system that may someday restore sight to people who have lost vision because of certain types of degenerative eye diseases.

Hospitals in Russia's Regions Turn to IBM to Transform Healthcare

Sun, 13 May 2012 22:00:00 +0000

IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced that several hospitals and clinics from Russia's rapidly evolving regions outside of Moscow and St Petersburg are partnering with IBM to modernize infrastructure and improve patient care.