Tieto is intending to present a prototype for a new mobile ICT system for doctors and healthcare staff at the healthcare conference Vitalis 2010. The system will help eliminate time-consuming administrative tasks involved in operation planning, while also speeding up access to important patient information.
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Lexum European Eye Clinic Launches iPLATO Patient Care Messaging
Lexum European Eye Clinic, a network of private ophthalmology clinics in the Czech Republic, announced that its patients in Prague are benefiting from receiving appointment reminders and health information via text message.
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Sussex Considers Lorenzo Option as Part of New Deal
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has agreed a new five-year deal with iSOFT for patient administration systems (PAS) with an option to become an early adopter of Lorenzo.
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Groundbreaking 'Obesity Protocol' Could Save NHS Thousands
As the UK general election approaches politicians across the board are keen to find a solution to the UK's burgeoning obesity problem. Now, pioneering British company Telehealth Solutions has established a draft 'obesity protocol' to help reverse the heavyweight trend.
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Scotland's eHealth Programme Chooses InterSystems Ensemble as its National Integration Platform
InterSystems welcomed NHS Scotland's purchase of a national licence for InterSystems Ensemble® for healthcare integration in Scotland. Ensemble, a seamless platform for integration and the development of connected applications, was purchased within the framework contract for the national Patient Management System, signed by InterSystems and NHS NSS on 29th January this year.
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CSC Announces Partnership with Carefx Corporation
CSC (NYSE: CSC) announced a partnership with Carefx Corporation, a leading interoperability platform provider, to deliver a set of healthcare solutions designed to improve the quality and accessibility of information available to clinical staff at the point of care.
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Agfa HealthCare Signs PACS, Information Systems and Data Center Agreement with Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam
Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, has signed an agreement with the Academisch Medisch Centrum (Academic Medical Center Amsterdam - AMC) in The Netherlands to upgrade its existing Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and install a Radiology Information System (RIS) and Nuclear Information System (NIS).
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