Merge Healthcare, a leading medical imaging solutions provider, announced mobile technology that enables patients and healthcare professionals to view digital medical images such as CT, MRI, X-ray and other images on an Apple iPhone or iPod touch.
At the forthcoming RSNA 2008, MedQuist is introducing a powerful integration between SpeechQ for Radiology
Siemens installed SOMATOM Definition Adaptive Scanner (AS+) – the world’s fastest single source Computed Tomograph (CT) scanner at Chitra Scan and Imaging Center in Dadar, Mumbai.
OR Technology has developed a professional acquisition software for images from flat panel (DR) and imaging plate (CR) systems of any manufacturer. The software can also control X-ray generators and motorised X-ray systems, enabling an ideal work process.
GetWellNetwork, a leading provider of Interactive Patient Care (IPC) solutions, has announced the release of the PatientLife System 3.0 (PLS 3.0).
RS TechMedic BV, a Dutch based company with eight years experience in medical device development, has announced the release of their iPhone Telemedicine Application.
Fujitsu Siemens Computers has announced the launch of the Esprimo MA, a tablet PC designed for mobile working in the healthcare sector.
SCM Microsystems has announced its latest terminal for the German electronic health card programme: the eHealth500 mobile terminal.
SecureCare Technologies, Inc., a health care information technology company based in Austin, Texas, has successfully launched Sfax(TM) as part of an integrated and automated faxing solution within Addison Health Systems’ WritePad(TM), an EMR (electronic medical record) system used to track patients, create exam notes and compile detailed patient reports.
WebMD Health Corp. announced the honorees of the 2008 WebMD Health Heroes awards, featured in the November/December issue of WebMD the Magazine.
Health-care providers of all stripes face a host of technology challenges in the new year. Indeed, “the tea leaves are not settled at the bottom of the cup yet, but [providers] are already expected to budget for 2009, 2010 and beyond,” said Bob Booz, managing vice president for Gartner Research, at a kick-off town hall at Everything Channel’s Healthcare Summit in San Diego.
Pelco, a developer of video and security systems, and Barco announced a new integrated solution that is set to offer interoperability of the companies’ streaming video solutions.
Patients living in remote areas or suffering from chronic diseases that need continuous monitoring should have better access to medical treatment delivered, for example, over the internet, the European Commission said.
