Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) and Definiens, a Germany-based company specializing in image analysis solutions, have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop and market clinical decision support solutions for digital pathology.
The European Commission (EC) has been supporting eHealth research and development (R&D) through Framework Programmes (FP) for over 20 years now and contributed to the emergence of new generations of technologies in several fields of healthcare. With the support of the Member States, industries and users it has elaborated a strategy of deployment of these technologies to ensure ever improving and sustainable health services.
CSC (NYSE: CSC) had a significant presence at this year's World of Health IT Conference and Exhibition (WoHIT), held in Barcelona 15-18 March 2010. CSC was showcasing many of its innovative solutions and examples of best practice implemented across Europe, demonstrating how eHealthcare delivery is rapidly becoming a reality in many different countries.

At this year's World of Health IT (WoHIT) Conference in Barcelona, Spain, Tunstall Healthcare is showcasing its range of advanced telehealth and telecare solutions, which help reduce avoidable hospital admissions, improve quality of life, and help to support people with long-term conditions in their familiar home environments for longer.
Tieto, North Europe's leading ICT providers for healthcare and welfare, is presenting its pioneering solutions focusing on the industry's hottest topics at the World of Health IT Conference and Exhibition, starting today in Barcelona, Spain.
The Spanish Presidency has four strategic goals: to introduce a global vision for an e-Health policy totally integrated in the post 2010 European Agenda; to drive a new eHealth Action Plan, facing the new European challenges; to develop and promote ministerial agreements, in particular regarding integration of e-Health in community policy and implementing reinforced governance.