New Radiography/Fluoroscopy Systems Available for Order Worldwide
Carestream Health entered the radiography/fluoroscopy (R/F) market with two systems that deliver high-quality, cost-effective imaging: the CARESTREAM DRX-Excel and CARESTREAM DRX-Excel Plus. These systems can enhance workflow and perform contrast exams using fluoroscopy that can be associated with a radiography image,
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Population Health Management: Lessons from Abroad
Opinion Article by Colin Henderson, Managing Director, Orion Health UK and Ireland.
Enlightened policymakers have moved beyond just looking at health and social care integration, and are looking to population health management to safeguard the future of the people they serve. Population health management recognises that people's lives involve more than health and social care.
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Digital Innovation Helping to Transform Care Services
Theresa Griffin, MEP for the North West, met Tunstall Healthcare Group to discuss how technology-enabled housing is supporting a wide range of people in Liverpool. The discussions followed the launch of the European Single Digital Market and the General Data Protection Regulation in the European Parliament.
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Your NHS Needs You!
Opinion Article by Myriam McLoughlin, Account Director, Highland Marketing.
The BBC recently reported that the Welsh Conservative party would introduce a £10 fine for patients who frequently miss NHS hospital appointments, should they win power at next year's assembly election.
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Tunstall Achieves Another Industry First in Information Governance
Tunstall Healthcare (UK) Ltd has become the first in its market to achieve Level 2 of the Information Governance Toolkit (IGT) as a NHS Business Partner. IGT is an online tool from NHS England developed by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) that enables organisations to measure their performance against information governance requirements.
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Noble's Hospital to Introduce Patientrack Monitoring and Early Warning Technology
Doctors and nurses at Noble's Hospital in the Isle of Man will be able to take action more quickly when patients show signs of worsening conditions when a new digital observations, early warning and alerting system is introduced. The Patientrack system allows nurses to take electronic observations at the bedside, and then automatically calculates early warning scores and alerts clinicians directly so that they can intervene when necessary.
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AUVA Selects Cerner's Electronic Health Record
The Allgemeine Unfallversicherungsanstalt (General Accident Insurance Institution, AUVA) agreed to implement Cerner Millennium® electronic health record in seven emergency hospitals and four rehabilitation centers. The new agreement will significantly expand Cerner's market share in Austria.
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