Active utilization of data saved in patient information systems is an essential part of developing healthcare operations. Together with Tieto, the Central Hospital of Central Ostrobothnia (Finland) has actively developed a new generation reporting tool as a part of Tieto's Effica system.
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GE Healthcare Unveils Innovative Technology in Breast Cancer Imaging
GE Healthcare (NYSE: GE), a pioneer in digital mammography, announced the introduction of an innovative technology to aid in breast cancer diagnosis. GE Healthcare's new SenoBright Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography (CESM) technology reduces ambiguity in mammography results, enabling physicians to detect and diagnose cancer with more confidence - even in the densest part of the breast tissue more rapidly and accurately.
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Telehealth Patients Experience a Significant Improvement in Care and Quality of Life
Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG, AEX: PHI) has supported a research project that shows heart failure patients who used an interactive telehealth system with motivational support tools at home spent less time in hospital and felt their quality of life had significantly improved over 12 months evaluation period.
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iSOFT Wins 2010 European Business Analytics Systems Competitive Strategy Leadership Award
iSOFT Group Limited, one of the world's largest healthcare information technology companies, has received the Frost and Sullivan, 2010 European Business Analytics Systems Competitive Strategy Leadership Award.
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GE Healthcare IT and Euromedic Diagnostics Boost Innovative Healthcare Information Technologies in Eastern Europe
GE Healthcare IT, a division of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announced an agreement with Euromedic Diagnostics that will implement web-based PACS solutions in their Poland and Hungary-based healthcare institutions.
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Intel Reveals European Expansion & Pilot Plans for Intel Health Guide
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) announced at the World Congress for Information Technology that it will be expanding availability of the IntelĀ® Health Guide in Europe and is working with strategic industry partners in France, Germany, Spain and The Netherlands to bring localised versions of the Intel Health Guide to market over the coming year.
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System C's Medway Proxima PAS Goes Live in Bath
System C's Medway Proxima PAS has gone live at the new Circle Health hospital in Bath. CircleBath opened its doors in March this year with the aim of significantly improving clinical outcomes, patient experience and value in healthcare by bringing together the best in service, architectural design and clinical practice.
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