Corporate updates
Polycom to deal with Hewlett Packard
Polycom will buy Hewlett-Packard’s (HPQ) cutting-edge videoconference business in an US $89 million deal.
HL7 International Appoints ONC
Health Level Seven
Imtac iCT Presents the Inaugural Edition of ICT HEALTH 2011 India
An Industry Networking Initiative for the Cross-Section of Medical Community and ICT Sector to Enable Improved, Safe and Affordable Healthcare in India.
DON
World No Tobacco Day is celebrated worldwide on 31st May every year to encourage tobacco users to abstain from consumption of all forms of tobacco for a period of at least 24 hours.
GE Healthcare sees to double revenues from the Indian market
GE Healthcare, the medical equipment major, is aiming to more than double its revenues from the Indian market in five years.
Carestream Health receives orders for platinum remote-controlled radiology devices
Carestream Health has received orders to install four Platinum remote-controlled radiology tables at the University Hospital in Grenoble and the General Hospital in Antibes.
Nestle Health acquires Prometheus
Prometheus Laboratories Inc, a specialty pharmaceutical and diagnostic company, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Nestl
Carestream Health shipping dry laser imager
Carestream Health has begun worldwide shipments of its new compact DRYVIEW 5700 Laser Imager designed to meet the specialised radiology needs of clinics, imaging centres and other medical imaging services providers.
USFDA warns Aurobindo pharma
US health regulator sends a warning letter to Drug-maker Aurobindo Pharma with regard to its antibiotics manufacturing unit in Hyderabad.
Barco launches first display system for breast tomosynthesis
Visualisation specialist Barco has launched the Mammo Tomosynthesis 5MP, the first display system that has been cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for breast tomosynthesis.
Wockhardt
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology major Wockhardt Limited today announced its results for the FY 2010-11 (April 2010
Gregory Sorensen to head Siemens Healthcare
Siemens Healthcare said it has appointed Dr Gregory Sorensen as its chief utive officer.
