Philips' Second Quarter Results 2011 - Healthcare Sector
Philips delivers 4% growth in second quarter; management team takes next steps to improve growth and performance trajectory. Comparable sales up 4%, led by strong growth at Healthcare, moderate growth at Lighting. Growth markets now represent one third of Group sales.
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Liverpool Hospital Impresses at IT Conference
More than 100 NHS staff from across the country visited University Hospital Aintree, on Longmoor Lane, to witness the hospital's cutting-edge IT system, which is designed to improve the quality of patient care and safety.
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University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust to Deploy Pharmacy Stock Control System from JAC
JAC, the UK's leading medicine management systems specialist, has won a contract with University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (UH Bristol) to undertake a Trust-wide roll out of the JAC Pharmacy Stock Control System.
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Agfa HealthCare Signs Major Regional Health Contract with Denmark's Hovedstaden Region
Agfa HealthCare signed a contract with Denmark's Hovedstaden Region (Capital Region) to install and manage its IMPAX radiology information system / picture archiving and communication system (RIS/PACS) throughout the region's 12 hospitals.
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IBM Health Portal: Exclusive Interview with Mr. Haim Nelken, IBM Research
Mr. Nelken, in March, IBM announced the next evolution of the patient portal. What is
this state-of-the-art IBM Patient Empowerment System?
IBM previewed the IBM Patient Empowerment System at CeBIT in Hanover, Germany and the system demonstrated its standards-based platform which enables patients to integrate and
Low Cost Wireless ECG Cardiac Monitor can Save Lives and Cut Healthcare Costs
Ultra low power (ULP) RF specialist Nordic Semiconductor ASA (OSE: NOD) today announces that British medical services startup, Isansys Lifecare Limited, has announced the world's first commercially-available, clinical-grade, wireless cardiac monitor to support low cost continuous ECG heart monitoring.
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Cisco Healthcare Germany selects Ekahau as its Strategic RTLS Partner
Ekahau, the worldwide leader in high performance Wi-Fi-based Real Time Location Systems (RTLS), announced a strategic cooperation with Cisco Healthcare in Germany. Ekahau is already a member of the Cisco Developer Network (CDN) and Ekahau RTLS solution is CCX- (Cisco Compatible Extensions) and Cisco Assurewave -certified.
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