Gemalto Smart Cards Secure Access to Personal Health Records in Bulgaria
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Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announced that Bulgaria has started deploying its smart cards to secure access to personal health records for the country's military personnel and their family.
Telehealth Solutions' HomePod Helping Slash Costs for the NHS
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Patients on the remote island of Bute suffering from chronic conditions are now monitoring their health from the comfort of their own homes. Telehealth Solutions' HomePod allows doctors to monitor patients with serious lung conditions; without the patient even having to leave their home, or the doctor their surgery.
Agfa HealthCare - Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2009 Results
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Agfa HealthCare's fourth quarter sales decreased 2.8 percent to 316 million Euro. Excluding currency effects, sales would be at the same level as in the fourth quarter of 2008.
Siemens Healthcare Wins Biggest Single Order Contract in the Middle East
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Siemens Healthcare will supply state-of-the-art diagnostics imaging equipment to all Ministry of Health hospitals (around 100) across Iraq. The recently signed contract has a value of around $70 million and is the biggest single order contract to be awarded to Siemens Healthcare in the Middle East.
analytica InnovationArea: Start-ups in the Spotlight
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Following its successful premiere in 2008, analytica, the leading trade fair for industrial analysis, laboratory technology and biotechnology, will continue its initiative for new companies again in 2010.
IBM to Acquire Initiate Systems
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IBM (NYSE: IBM) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Initiate Systems, a market leader in data integrity software for information sharing among healthcare and government organizations. Initiate's software helps healthcare clients work more intelligently and efficiently with timely access to patient and clinical data.
First Health 2.0 Europe Conference to be Held in Paris
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Health 2.0 Europe, a conference dedicated to how Web 2.0 and social media are transforming healthcare systems in Europe, will be held, for the first time, on April 6-7, 2010 at the Cité Universitaire International in Paris, France.
System C Wins 'Best Company to Work For' Award
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The 2010 Best Companies accreditation scheme has found 'outstanding' levels of employee engagement at System C. Workplace engagement has been identified as one of the key drivers behind sustained business performance.
Tunstall Response Receives Top Industry Accreditation for High Quality of Telecare Monitoring
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Tunstall Response has received a top industry accreditation as a result of the high quality of telecare monitoring and support it provides thousands of older and vulnerable people in the UK.
Picis and iSOFT Enter into Global Strategic Alliance for Picis Solutions
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Picis, the leading provider of information systems for the high-acuity areas of hospitals, and iSOFT, one of the world's biggest healthcare information technology (HIT) companies, have entered into a strategic alliance whereby iSOFT will distribute, implement and provide international support for selected solutions from the Picis CareSuite® family of high-acuity solutions, focusing initially on ICU and anesthesia in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, Australia and New Zealand.