Digital Pen and Paper Increases Productivity of Physiotherapists by 35%
Rotherham Community Health Services, part of NHS Rotherham, and Ubisys today announced that the successful deployment of Anoto Digital Pen and Paper was positively contributing to increased efficiencies and delivery of care, which in turn are generating productivity gains of 35%.
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Carestream Health Gains Official Approval To Host Personal Healthcare Data in France
The Ministry of Health and Sports in France has officially named Carestream Health as an approved host for personal health data and the first medical imaging company to receive accreditation.
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Tieto's Mobile Solution for Operation Planning
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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