Teva Pharmaceuticals and IBM Partner to Build Global e-Health Solutions on the IBM Watson Health Cloud
- Details
- Category: IBM Healthcare
IBM (NYSE: IBM) Watson Health and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) announced that Teva has been selected as its first Foundational Life Sciences Partner for the Watson Health Cloud. As part of this new strategic partnership, Teva becomes the first global pharmaceutical company to tap the power of the Watson Health Cloud to benefit patients and healthcare providers across geographies.
iMDsoft Launches MetaVision SafeTrack, Its Mobile Electronic Observation Solution
- Details
- Category: Industry
iMDsoft® announced the release of MetaVision SafeTrack™, its new mobile electronic observation solution. The solution automates Modified Early Warning Scores (MEWS) calculations, nursing assessments and escalations, ensuring timely intervention for patient deterioration.
The European Health Report 2015. Targets and Beyond - Reaching New Frontiers in Evidence. Highlights
- Details
- Category: Download
The publication of the European health report every three years gives readers - including policy-makers, politicians, public health specialists and journalists - a vital snapshot of health in the WHO European Region and progress towards health and well-being for all. The report also shows trends in and progress towards the goals of Health 2020, the European health policy, and reveals some gaps in progress, inequalities and areas of concern and uncertainty, where action must be taken.
COCIR eHealth Summit 2015
- Details
- Category: Events
24 - 25 November 2015, Brussels, Belgium.Our healthcare systems are suffering from high costs and high fragmentation - often resulting in poor medical outcomes and unjustified clinical variability in medical practices and decision making across the care providers. When looked at holistically, healthcare systems are declared "unsustainable". This second annual eHealth Summit aims to provide key EU and national policy-makers and health stakeholders with a unique opportunity to discuss solutions on how to overcome these challenges and to achieve tangible outcomes that will provide a platform for action.
Sniffing out Cancer with Improved 'Electronic Nose' Sensors
- Details
- Category: Research
Philips Appoints Jan Kimpen as Chief Medical Officer
- Details
- Category: Philips
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced the appointment of Jan Kimpen as the company’s Chief Medical Officer, effective January 1, 2016. This function will play an increasingly important role in supporting the company's strategic focus on the HealthTech market and Dr. Kimpen will add a wealth of related experience to Philips' senior management team.
Brainlab is Driving High Global Demand for Mobile Intraoperative Imaging
- Details
- Category: Industry
Brainlab, a global leader in medical technology, achieves major sales milestone with Airo® Mobile Intraoperative CT in just a little over a year since the first shipment. University of Utah Health Care and Henry Ford Hospital round out the 50 hospitals to have already acquired Airo for enhanced surgical decision-making.
SERMO, #1 Social Network for Doctors Welcomes Mexican and Spanish Doctors
- Details
- Category: Industry
SERMO, the leading social network for doctors with nearly 470,000 members in seven countries, has announced its latest international expansion, opening its doors to 260,000 Mexican and 232,000 Spanish doctors. SERMO is the largest global social network exclusively for physicians available now in Australia, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, the UK and the US.
Agfa HealthCare's DR Systems Take Top Spot in Three Categories in MD Buyline's "User Satisfaction Trending" Survey
- Details
- Category: Agfa HealthCare
Agfa HealthCare announced today it has been ranked first in three categories of MD Buyline's Q2.2015 "User Satisfaction Trending" Survey for Radiographic Unit, Digital and Conventional. Taking the top spot in "System Reliability," "Service Response Time," and "Service Repair Quality," Agfa HealthCare's Direct Radiography (DR) systems were rated higher than the competition in these areas according to survey findings.
Orion Health to Deliver in-Store Clinical Solution for Boots Stores Throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland
- Details
- Category: Orion Health
Global population health management firm Orion Health (OHE:NZX/ASX) has signed a contract with retail pharmacy giant Boots UK Limited to provide technology to enable community pharmacists across UK and Ireland to deliver enhanced in-store clinical services.