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Advanced Health & Care Launches Care Portal for Both Care Workers and Service Users
Advanced Health & Care (Advanced), a leading supplier of IT systems for the care sector, has launched Staffplan Care Portal, a web-based portal, which provides service users and care workers with real-time access to information. The portal will enable care organisations to improve transparency and communication. Thoracic Patients Benefits from CARESTREAM DRX-Revolution at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital has become the latest hospital to install CARESTREAM DRX-Revolution mobile X-ray units. One of the largest specialist heart and chest hospitals in the UK, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist services in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology, respiratory medicine including adult cystic fibrosis and diagnostic imaging. iPLATO Enrolls 40 GP Practices onto its "Friends & Family Test" Service in Just Three Weeks
iPLATO, the leader in mHealth and Analytics, announced today that it has enrolled 40 GP practices in its 'beta' service for Friends & Family Testing (FFT) between mid-August and the first week of September. New rules mean that GP practices in England must start capturing patient feedback on their performance, in a similar scheme to that used by Hospitals. Opinion Article: Open source Needs to be Approached with Caution
By Andy Clegg, Clinical Consultant, Orion HealthAs a clinical consultant representing a proprietary software supplier in healthcare, you may be surprised to hear that I believe the attention that open source software is receiving in the marketplace is positive. This is not because open source can solve all of the current IT challenges within the healthcare service, but because it has the potential to drive a new level of innovation throughout the industry.
Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust Acquires Agfa HealthCare Digital Radiography Systems
Agfa HealthCare announced that the Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust's main hospital - North Devon District Hospital - as well as eight of its community hospitals have replaced their existing digital radiography systems, with Agfa HealthCare CR 30-X and DX-G CR solutions, including MUSICA image processing-enabled workstations and image processing. Carestream Becomes a Sponsor of MUST Research Project
Carestream has become a sponsor of the MUST Research Project to take place during the 2014 Tor des Géants Endurance Trail Race held between 7-14 September in Italy. Carestream will supply image management and archiving services from its cloud-based Vue PACS platform for the MRI mobile unit to be used by the project's researchers and physiologists, both at the base camp during the race and from scientists' home locations after the race. More eHealth News ...
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