Lewisham and Greenwich Announce 5-Year Contract with Orion Health to Develop Integrated Health and Social Care Record
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust and Lewisham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) have announced they are partnering with global software provider Orion Health to deliver a person-centric electronic record that will provide health and social care professionals across parts of south east London with information at the point of care, enabling better, faster, and more informed clinical and care related decisions.
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Birmingham Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry Chooses Agfa HealthCare's Enterprise Imaging Unified Management Platform
Agfa HealthCare announces today that Birmingham Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry has chosen its Enterprise Imaging unified management platform, as well as the XERO Viewer, which will allow sharing of images throughout the hospital and beyond.
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Carestream's Healthcare IT Platforms Support Data Aggregation from Existing Systems for a More Holistic View of the Patient
Creating rapid, secure access to imaging data by on-site and off-site users is a major goal of informatics professionals attending the SIIM (Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine) conference held this year from May 28-30.
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Agfa HealthCare Integrates Nuance's Speech Recognition in its ORBIS Clinical Information System
Agfa HealthCare and Nuance Communications, Inc. have announced the integration of the newest version of Nuance's speech recognition software - 360 | SpeechAnywhere Services - in the ORBIS clinical information system (CIS).
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Electronic Medical Data Exchange Used by 91% of Doctors in Denmark, According to Recent Survey Findings
Denmark emerges as the number one country to start an mHealth business according to a survey conducted by research2guidance in partnership with HIMSS Europe. Over 5000 app developers, healthcare professionals and mHealth practitioners took part in the "European mHealth App Market Ranking" survey, where participants were asked to rank the mHealth App market readiness of the 28 EU member states.
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Allscripts Expands Patient Administration System Presence in United Kingdom
Allscripts (Nasdaq:MDRX) is pleased to announce East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust and Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust have each signed an agreement to deploy Allscripts PASTM.
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Philips and Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam Aim to Improve Care for Diabetic Patients
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) and Academic Medical Center (AMC) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, have announced their collaboration in a European multi-center clinical study to investigate a new diagnostic technique targeting immediate assessment of the results of a minimally-invasive treatment for diabetic foot and critical limb ischemia.
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