Philips acquires India-based Meditronics
Fifth consecutive acquisition of Philips Healthcare in emerging markets
since mid-2007 and the second acquisition in India within the last three months.
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Barco 6 MegaPixel wide-screen diagnostic color display system
Barco’s Coronis Fusion 6MP DL is an ingenious PACS display system designed to further enhance flexibility and productivity in diagnostic imaging.
Airtel launches alert services for vaccination
Airtel announced the launch of
Clinical Solutions partners with Health Language
Clinical telephone triage software specialist Clinical has announced a partnership with Health Language Inc. (HLI), the US-based supplier of language engine technology for medical vocabulary.
Sunquest completes purchase of Anglia Healthcare
Sunquest Information Systems, the US specialist in laboratory and diagnostic information systems, has completed the acquisition of Anglia Healthcare Systems.
Microsoft launches EMEA Health User Group
A year after Microsoft first announced plans to establish a health user group (HUG) for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), it this week announced the launch of the online forum.
Dept of VA renews USD 37.7 mil contract for InterSystems CACHE
InterSystems Corporation recently announced that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has renewed a contract for Four Points Technology, LLC to provide the InterSystems CACHÉ® high-performance object database for the VistA electronic health record (EHR) system.
iSOFT launches LORENZO
IBA Health Group Limited, Australia’s largest listed health information technology company
Trivitron in distribution agreement with Boston Scientific
Trivitron Group of companies, the largest player of Indian origin in the Medical Technology Industry, has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Boston Scientific Corp, one of the largest medical devices company worldwide.
Finally, a lifeline for India’s poor
The government is set to introduce Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), a visionary national health insurance scheme, which provides INR 30,000
Narayana Hrudayalaya plans health city in Mexico
Indian hospital major Narayana Hrudayalaya plans to set up a health city in Mexico that will also cater to patients from the US.
Wockhardt Group to invest INR 1000 cr in next three years
Wockhardt group will invest INR 1,000 crore in the next three years for expanding its healthcare infrastructure.
Barco releases advanced visualisation software
Medical imaging specialist Barco has released a new version of its Voxar 3D advanced visualization software suite that is integrated in Agfa
