Person-Centered App Helps Women with Breast Cancer
The face-to-face meetings between the patient and the care provider might be successfully complemented with person-centered e-support. A preliminary evaluation of breast cancer patients shows that a newly developed app can assist women undergoing treatment for breast cancer in handling symptoms and side effects and provide support.
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Patients and Medical Staff Value UMANICK Identity for Health
Patients and medical staff of the Arrixaca Hospital Onco-Hematological Day Hospital have valued very positively the implementation of UMANICK Identity for Health. This is confirmed by the results of the survey conducted by UMANICK during the project carried out in this hospital.
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Philips Partners with Heart Hospital Tampere to Collaborate on a Finnish Center of Excellence for Cardiac Care
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced that it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Heart Hospital in Tampere, Finland, to jointly innovate in cardiac care and further reinforce Heart Hospital as a European center of excellence for heart treatment.
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Wolters Kluwer's "UpToDate Talk" Quickly Becomes a Must-Listen Podcast for Clinicians around the World
Wolters Kluwer, a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, announced that clinicians worldwide are quickly adopting the innovative new clinical podcast, "UpToDate Talk" as a convenient way to keep up with new developments in medical research.
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Philips and Medical University of South Carolina Health Announce an 8-year, USD 36 Million Strategic Partnership to Transform Patient Monitoring
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) and Medical University of South Carolina Health (MUSC Health), the clinical enterprise of Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), announced an 8-year, USD 36 million strategic partnership to transform and improve patient monitoring for more than one million patients a year.
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Philips Telehealth Service for Pregnant Women in Remote Areas Received Highest Commendation from GBCHealth Awards
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced that its Mobile Obstetrics Monitoring (MOM) telehealth service received the highest commendation from the GBCHealth's 2016 Business Action on Health Awards: Women and Girls.
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King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital Achieves HIMSS EMR Adoption Model Stage 7 Using InterSystems TrakCare
King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital (KKESH) has announced that it has achieved Stage 7 on the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's (HIMSS) Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM). HIMSS' independent validation recognizes that the hospital meets all of the criteria for a Stage 7 hospital
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