eHealth Week 2015 is Power Networking
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11 - 13 May 2015, Riga, Latvia.It's more than meeting people, it's meeting the right people for knowledge sharing, best practices, career connections and socializing. eHealth Week 2015 has planned many different ways for attendees to connect before and during the conference. Whether it is making connections through exciting networking events such as the always popular Opening Reception.
What Is Your Big Issue in Healthcare IT?
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11 - 13 May 2015, Riga, Latvia.A Patient, a GP and an IT Service Provider Help You Find the Answer at eHealth Week 2015. Don't miss the panel discussion where stakeholders in the health and social care ecosystem - the patient, the GP and the service provider - will get the opportunity to present the 'big issue' that they would like resolved within the area of patient care coordination.
European Debut for Clinical Collaboration Platform
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Carestream will debut its new Clinical Collaboration Platform that can boost collaboration around clinical data; break down walls between ancillary departments, sites and networks; and provide physicians with a single view of critical patient records and information at the 2015 European Congress of Radiology.
Philips Completes Acquisition of Volcano
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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHIA) has completed the acquisition of Volcano Corporation (NASDAQ: VOLC). Volcano's financial results will be consolidated as part of Philips’ image-guided therapy business group as of February 17, 2015. Volcano generated sales of approximately USD 400 million in 2014 and employs approximately 1,800 employees.
Agfa HealthCare RIS/PACS Solution Provides Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery for Infectious Disease Center in Rome, Italy
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Agfa HealthCare announces that it is implementing a high redundancy, high availability Elefante radiology information system (RIS) and IMPAX picture archiving and communication system (PACS) for the Lazzaro Spallanzani National Institute for Infectious Diseases (Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani - I.R.C.C.S.) in Rome, Italy.
Tunstall Reveals the Digital Future at Housing LIN Annual Conference
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Leading partner to housing and care providers, Tunstall Healthcare, will be revealing its latest ground breaking vision, which is set to revolutionise housing with care, at the Housing LIN's Annual Conference. Communicall Vi IP is the UK's first IP housing communications system, using digital technology to enhance the resident experience and set a new benchmark in service provision.
NHS SBS's Healthcare Clinical Information Systems Framework Goes Live
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Open Call ICT-10-2015 Collective Awareness Platforms for Sustainability and Social Innovation
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The challenge is to harness the collaborative power of ICT networks (networks of people, of knowledge, of sensors) to create collective and individual awareness about the multiple sustainability threats which our society is facing nowadays at social, environmental and political levels.
Comparative Efficiency of Health Systems, Corrected for Selected Lifestyle Factors
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Substantial health gains can be achieved from a healthier lifestyle and if countries were on par with today's healthiest lifestyle there would be up to a 3 year increase in life expectancy. However, the effect of lifestyle on health spending remains unclear and seems to disappear when overall wealth (GDP per capita) is taken into account. These are the main conclusions of the recently published study.
At ECR, Agfa HealthCare Focuses on the Future of Radiology
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At ECR 2015, Agfa HealthCare will focus on the future of radiology, demonstrating how its imaging and IT solutions meet not only the needs of today's healthcare industry, but also support the healthcare model of the future.