Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 Improves Patient Safety with Cerner Health Information Technology Solutions
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
The Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE) has successfully gone live with state-of-the-art healthcare information technology (HIT) solutions from Cerner Corporation.
Tieto Acquires Intensium to Strengthen Healthcare Market Position
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
The acquisition of the business operations in the Finnish healthcare IT solutions provider Intensium Oy expands Tieto's industry leading position in Europe. Intensium's business consists of two solutions: benchmarking for healthcare service providers and management of healthcare workflow.
Philips Joins New Venture Capital Fund to Foster Innovation in Healthcare
Tuesday, 17 August 2010
Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) today announced that it has joined Gilde Healthcare III - a new venture capital fund focusing on innovative early and growth stage healthcare technology companies in Europe and the USA that are active in developing and commercializing new patient-centric healthcare solutions, medical technologies and therapeutics.
Worthing Hospital Improves Workflow in A&E Department with CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution
Tuesday, 03 August 2010
Worthing Hospital, on the south coast of England, has installed a CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution dual detector room in its busy Accident & Emergency (A&E) department.
New Release of InterSystems TrakCare Extends Web-based Healthcare Information System
Thursday, 19 August 2010
InterSystems announced the 2010 version of InterSystems TrakCare™. This release of the world's leading Web-based healthcare information system further empowers clinicians and administrators with significant enhancements including:
Global E-Health Forum 2010
25-26 October 2010, Hamburg, Germany. The Global E-Health Forum has been conceived to create a unique opportunity to discuss potential solutions in patient-centric health management. www.global-ehealth-forum.com
Tieto helps the healthcare sector meet increasing cost pressure and the need to improve efficiency without compromising safety and quality. We are focused on integrated lifecare - a seamless care and service chain from birth to old age. For further information, please visit http://www.tieto.com/healthcare
This blog is a complementary space to the Microsoft Health Blog and will try exploring, informing, debating and discussing the many issues and opportunities surrounding the adoption and implementation of the latest information technology solutions in healthcare in EMEA region.