New Tool to Transform Medicines Cost Management in Hospitals
In response to escalating demands for cost management in the NHS, medicines management specialist JAC has launched a medicines reporting module, which provides a rapid, easy to use view of medicines costs, usage and budgets for hospitals using JAC's Pharmacy Management system.
Read more ...
SmartLife Technology Revolutionises Smart Garments for Healthcare
SmartLife Technology has advanced remote monitoring by integrating sophisticated, knitted sensors into any garment from shirts to socks to arm bands. Until now, traditional health monitoring was fashioned through adhesive pads/gels, wired to medical equipment and focused on torso monitoring.
Read more ...
Ubisys Integrates Anoto Digital Pen Technology to Improve Data Entry into Electronic Patient Records
A new solution from Ubisys will make it easier for NHS staff to update Electronic Patient Records (EPRs) shared by local NHS providers such as hospitals and GPs. Ubisys is integrating Anoto's Digital Pen and Paper technology with SystmOne, the most widely used primary care database within the NHS National Programme for IT.
Read more ...
Pioneering Cardiac Telemedicine Service Handles 50,000 Calls from Surgeries and Community Clinics
Broomwell's award-winning cardiac telemedicine service has now handled 50,000 calls from surgeries and community hospitals for people with chest-pain symptoms in England, saving an estimated 32,000 hospital referrals for patients since the service started in 2006.
Read more ...
The Hospital IT Network - Transparency for the Healthcare IT Market
Article of the Month!
Germany based company HIT.net presents the Hospital IT Network, a ground-breaking, ambitious and extensive European eHealth online network for vendors and users of IT products and services in the healthcare sector with more than 1,500 profiles of Healthcare IT (eHealth) vendors and products.
Read more ...
NHS National Services Scotland Selects Lumension to Protect Vital Information
Lumension®, the global leader in operational endpoint security, has been selected by NHS National Services Scotland to enforce security policies governing the storage of data on portable storage devices such as laptops, USB sticks and CDs or DVDs. NHS National Services Scotland procures IT software on behalf of the 22 Scottish Health Boards.
Read more ...
Shina Systems Presents a Novel Aortic Valve Assistance Software Application
Shina Systems Ltd., a leading provider of clinically effective software solutions for the cardiovascular market, has announced the successful completion of an alpha test of its novel aortic valve assistance software application. Shina Systems' software application helps the interventional cardiologist achieve successful outcomes when used during complex percutaneous aortic valve replacement (PAVR) procedures.
Read more ...