GE Healthcare and Ascom Partner to Enhance Mobile Clinician Communications
GE Healthcare and Ascom Wireless Solutions plan to launch a wireless hospital-wide messaging system, to improve workflow and communication for healthcare providers.
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Cape Town Prepares World Cup Emergency Centre
Cape Town’s Somerset Hospital has started renovating its emergency centre in preparation for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
SMS for Life Project Saves Tanzania Malaria Patients
Rural health facilities in Tanzania have successfully used mobile and electronic mapping technology to track and manage the delivery and stock levels of antimalarial drugs and ensure that treatments are available to malaria patients, where and when required.
Medtronic launches PoleStar MRI System in USA
Medtronic has launched its PoleStar N30 Surgical MRI system in the USA as a device to help optimise tumour procedures during neurosurgery after getting US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) 510(K) clearance.
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.
SoftLink International Conducts Angio Review Session at CSI PTCA Registry 2010
Annual PTCA Registry 2010 was conducted in Bhubneshwar, where about 300 Cardiologist from all over India Participated, debated and discussed their Clinical experiences, Peculiar cases, complications etc. The
Washington, New Mexico Awarded Federal Money for EHR Work
Washington and New Mexico Medicaid programs will receive thousands of dollars in federal matching funds for state planning activities necessary to implement the electronic health record incentive program established by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
A Turnkey Prefabricated Hospital just in Six Months
Alliance International & Partners , the leading French medical consultancy group, specializing in planning, design and ution of turnkey prefabricated hospitals, is devoted to the long-term improvement of health programmes in emerging markets, including India.
FDA Issues Guidance to Infusion Pump Manufacturers
The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new guidance and letters to infusion pump manufacturers as part of an initiative to institute stricter pre-market requirements.
New Complete SE Vascular Stent Receives FDA Approval
An SE vascular stent system has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to treat peripheral arterial disease in the iliac arteries and major blood vessels.
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.
Scotland 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.
CSC Announces Partnership with Carefx Corporation
CSC announced a partnership with Carefx Corporation, a leading interoperability platform provider, to deliver a set of healthcare solutions designed to improve the quality and accessibility of information available to clinical staff at the point-of-care.
