Inclusion of SNOMED CT Terms and Identifiers in International Research Databases
International Genetic Databases to be early beneficiary. The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO) has announced a new policy to enable free use of English-language SNOMED CT terms and identifiers in international research databases, in complementary health IT standards, and in other projects and resources available worldwide.
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iSOFT Launches Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Healthcare Enterprise App
iSOFT Group Limited (ASX:ISF) has released a new Windows Phone 7 healthcare enterprise application for healthcare providers, the Lorenzo Smart Solutions Observations application.
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New Healthcare Products for the Environmental Portfolio
Siemens has incorporated three further healthcare products into its environmental portfolio: The Somatom Definition Flash computer tomograph, the Axiom Luminos dRF fluoroscopy system and the Ysio X-ray system have successfully completed both internal evaluation and an external audit.
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Golden Jubilee Reduces Document Distribution Times via WinVoicePro
Just four months after deploying Voice Technologies' WinVoicePro software, the Golden Jubilee National Hospital in Clydebank has reported a marked reduction in document turnaround times, with all letters now being dispatched in under 12 hours.
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Local Support Service for COPD Patients
iPLATO Healthcare, the leader in mHealth, reported that patient response to a new local support service for COPD patients in Greenwich has been overwhelmingly positive. Over the last few weeks, hundreds of people with COPD have signed up to receive alerts, advice and signposting about how to remain in control of their health and stay well in the comfort of their own home.
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Agfa HealthCare Aligns with Attainia to Offer Full Portfolio of Products
Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, announced its relationship with Attainia, Inc., an industry-leading online source for capital equipment planning and management for the healthcare market, to make the company's portfolio of products and solutions available through the online capital planning system.
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iSOFT Apps Now on BlackBerry After Elite Alliance
iSOFT Group Limited (ASX:ISF) has joined the BlackBerry Alliance Program as a BlackBerry Alliance Elite Member under moves to introduce applications for care beyond traditional settings and hospital walls.
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