Scotland Becomes First Country to Provide Electronic Health Record Privacy for All Patients
FairWarning®, Inc., a leading provider of solutions which expand trust in mission critical applications such as Salesforce, Electronic Health Records and cloud-based applications, has announced that Scotland is the first country to have an operational nation-wide privacy breach detection system to ensure that all of its patients' protected health information (PHI) remains private.
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eDevice Receives Tadi Award for the Design of Its New HealthGO Mini Platform
HealthGO Mini is a healthcare device directly installed at patients' homes, transmitting vital signs (i.e. blood pressure, weight, oxygen saturation) to medical information systems through the secure eDevice mobile network. HealthGO Mini communicates with medical sensors via Bluetooth or USB.
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Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Selects Open Source Electronic Patient Records from IMS MAXIMS
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has selected an open source electronic patient record (EPR) called openMAXIMS from healthcare software provider IMS MAXIMS, to improve the recording and sharing of patient data across its hospital and community sites.
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Scottish Elderly and Vulnerable Citizens to Benefit from Digital Infrastructure Investment
The Scottish government's decision to invest £116 million in digital public services will enable the country’s elderly and vulnerable to benefit from the latest in ‘smart’ and technology-enabled care services, one of the country's leading providers has said.
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Qualcomm Expands Collaboration with Novartis for Connected COPD Therapy
Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Life, Inc., and Novartis are expanding their global connected therapy management collaboration. Novartis will leverage Qualcomm Life's connectivity solutions to power its next-generation connected Breezhaler™, the inhaler for its Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) portfolio.
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Top 20 eHealth News Articles - Look Back at 2015
eHealthNews.eu invites its readers to look back at the top 20 eHealth news articles that are worth revisiting. Look back at the most prominent moments from the past year. According to the collected web statistics the most commonly viewed news, the Top 20 news articles of the Year 2015 are:
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XENiOS® Will Seek Regulatory Approval for i-lung®
XENiOS®, a commercial-stage medical device company, announced today it expects to receive CE-marking for its i-lung® device within 18 months. XENIOS expects to launch i-lung® in 2017. Currently available devices lack durability and wearability. Additionally, the size of current systems restricts patient mobility and limits quality of life.
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