Picis Launches Real-Time Dashboard for Hospital Perioperative Departments in Europe
Picis, the leading provider of information systems for the high-acuity areas of hospitals, today announced the availability of Picis Perioperative Dashboard, a Business Intelligence (BI) solution for the perioperative areas of the hospital, which include preoperative assessment units, operating theatres and anaesthesia and post-anaesthesia care.
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EZ-CAP and InterComponentWare Form Strategic Partnership
MZI HealthCare, LLC (MZIHC) and InterComponentWare, Inc. announce a strategic partnership to deliver eHealth solutions to Independent Practice Associations (IPAs) and health plans nationwide. MZIHC is a leading vendor of health plan software and offers the widely used EZ-CAP product for claims adjudication.
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Siemens to Showcase Innovative Radiotherapy Solutions at ESTRO 27
At this year's ESTRO exhibition on the 14th - 18th September in Göteberg, Sweden, Siemens Healthcare will be showcasing the latest advancements in oncology imaging, treatment and therapy management. The medical devices and IT solutions have been designed to provide technological flexibility now and into the future, ensuring the optimum in patient safety and comfort.
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Research Project on Computer-Assisted Diabetes Risk Management Started
Optimal treatment of diabetes is very difficult to achieve. The obstacles to overcome are varied: expensive treatments, poor patient adherence to treatment plans, insufficient data, etc. With these challenges in mind, a new research project titled "Computerassisted Diabetes Risk Management (CDRM)" was put in place to examine how eHealth solutions can improve diabetes care.
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Vitalog Opens a New Unit to Focus on European Research
Vitalog, a global company working in the field of IT Life Style and Wellness, opens a new unit to focus on European Research activities and projects. This new unit will participate in and conduct joint Research activities within European programs related to Health Determinants, Lifestyle, Nutrition, eHealth, Networks, Education and eInclusion.
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Philips Showcases New Portable Ultrasound at the ESC Congress 2008
At the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2008, Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHI) showcased the CX50 CompactXtreme, a recently developed handheld ultrasound system. On show in Europe for the first time, it is able to deliver the image quality expected of a traditional, full-size system in even the most technically challenging investigations.
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Hammersmith and Fulham PCT to Update Medical Records Via Automated Voice Messaging
Patients of the Bush Doctors and Richford Gate Medical Practice in Hammersmith and Fulham Primary Care Trust will soon receive automated voice messages requesting information to update their medical record. The trial in two local GP practices, enabled by iPLATO, aims to improve the accuracy of core patient data held by GPs.
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