CompuGroup Medical AG today presented the financial report for the second quarter of 2015. The company, one of the leading global providers of eHealth solutions, achieved revenue of EUR 138 million, compared to EUR 126 million in the second quarter 2014. This represents an increase of 9 percent, of which 4 percent is organic growth.
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Wolters Kluwer Announces Partnership with the FNCP to Improve Clinical Decision-Making in Spain
Wolters Kluwer, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, has announced a new partnership with the Federación Nacional de Clínicas Privadas (FNCP), an organization representing over 550 of the private healthcare institutions in Spain.
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Southampton Respiratory Experts Select Comtact Healthcare to Deliver Mobile Paperless Healthcare
Comtact Healthcare, a leading provider in mobile digital healthcare and informatics solutions has been selected by respiratory experts at Southampton Children’s Hospital to provide clinicians with a leading-edge mobile device solution at the point of care.
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New App Will Aid Staff in Early Intervention of at Risk Patients
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital has gone live with a mobile web application that will enable staff to respond even quicker to patients at risk of reaching critical conditions in hospital. The hospital has started rolling out 100 mobile devices to staff so they can use the ThinkVitals electronic observations tool to monitor patient vital signs.
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Berlin-Chemie Menarini and smartpatient Announce Strategic Partnership for Improved Adherence
The WHO estimates the share of prescribed medication that is not taken or not taken correctly at 50%. In the EU alone an estimated 200,000 patients a year die earlier than necessary due to non-adherence. With a new strategic partnership, Berlin-Chemie Menarini and the German adherence specialist smartpatient are setting out to change this.
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Aridhia and Vancis Join Forces to Bring Combined Cloud Collaboration Services to Netherlands Medical Research Sector
Aridhia, the pioneering Scottish clinical and translational informatics company, has announced a partnership in the Netherlands which it says will unite two of Europe's leading providers of services to healthcare organisations, and expand Aridhia's service to the country.
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Merck Announces Application Period for Start-ups
Merck, a leading company for innovative, top-quality high-tech products in healthcare, life science and performance materials, is calling for national and international start-ups to apply for funding of innovative ideas by August 14, 2015. The Accelerator program is aimed at young companies in the healthcare, life science, performance materials, and IT sectors.
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