Philips Installs World-First FlexMove Option for Hybrid OR
Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) announced the opening of the world's first Hybrid OR with new FlexMove - a ceiling-mounted option for the Allura Xper X-ray system, designed to optimize workflow in Hybrid ORs - at the University Hospital Zϋrich (UniversitätsSpital Zürich, USZ), Switzerland.
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iSOFT Wins FT Deutschland Award for Ansbach Project
iSOFT has won a Financial Times Deutschland award for a telehealth project at the Landkreis Ansbach hospital that was judged one of the top ten healthcare IT projects in Germany.
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Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) announced the release of IntelliSpace Event Management, an alert notification solution that provides an enhanced platform with expanded clinical support to manage disparate care system alerts.
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New Adverse Incident Reporting System to Reduce Risk of Error and Improve Patient Safety in Denmark
In April 2011, an adverse incident reporting system that operates in Denmark's primary care service will be extended to include secondary care as well. The system, which is being implemented by CSC Healthcare EMEA, has covered primary care since September 2010.
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DMF Systems Launch their Electronic Referral GP Portal
The current process of referring patients for specialty or follow-up care is a notably disjointed process. Typically, all participants in the referrals process must rely on paper, telephone calls and faxes for communication and coordination.
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Unique Research Alliance Expands Collaboration Opportunities
The UK research community will soon have access to world-class medical imaging facilities in London with the signing of an agreement between an alliance of leading London-based universities, the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).
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GE Healthcare, Russian Technologies and MTL Ltd Present Domestic High-Tech Medical Equipment Assembly to Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin
GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), SC Russian Technologies, and Meditsinskie Technologii Ltd (MTL) presented Russia's first mass production facility for the assembly of high-tech computed tomography (CT) scanners to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, via live video feed.
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