The IT @ Networking Awards 2010 - Open Competition for Healthcare IT Solutions
The IT @ Networking Awards 2010 (IT @ 2010) is an open competition for fully implemented, operable healthcare IT solutions. The goal is to raise awareness of some of the world's finest and most innovative local, regional and national healthcare IT projects.
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Standardization of Referral Practices Improves Efficiency
The electronic referral is one of the most frequently used tools of the patient information system. Reliable referral information reflects the work in specialized care: the people who commission work, the type of work and the urgency of the requests.
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Tunstall Launches Enhanced Telehealthcare Training Tool
Tunstall Healthcare, the leading provider of telecare and telehealth solutions, has announced the launch of its newly updated Telehealthcare Training Tool (TTT), which includes an enhanced range of features and training scenarios for providing care in the community.
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Carestream Health Debuts New eHealth PACS Services Offering
Carestream Health, Inc., announced a new addition to its CARESTREAM eHealth Managed Services (eMS) portfolio of cloud-based, fee-for-use services. The company's new eHealth PACS Services delivers all the functionality of PACS (image management, viewing, distribution and storage) while lowering users' total cost of ownership by reducing their investment in capital equipment, security technology and management personnel.
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Midlands PCT Uses Mobile to Generate More Than 1,000 Qualified Referrals to Health Checks
iPLATO Healthcare, the leader in mHealth, announced that a smart health promotion campaign delivered in partnership with 24 GP surgeries using iPLATO Patient Care Messaging generated 1,850 qualified referrals to NHS Health Checks in just four weeks.
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CSC Announces European ePrescription Solution to Reduce Medical Errors Whilst Improving Efficiency and Patient Safety
CSC (NYSE: CSC) announced a European-wide ePrescription solution. The solution provides national ePrescription services to replace manual prescription processes with a paperless, integrated, computerised system. Designed to reduce prescription and administration errors, CSC's ePrescription solution helps improve the management of medication and prescriptions, resulting in higher levels in the quality of patient care and patient safety.
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Elsevier acquires Collexis
Elsevier, the leading global publisher of scientific, technical, and medical information products and services, announced today the acquisition of assets from Collexis Holdings, Inc., a leading developer of semantic technology and knowledge discovery software.
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