Industrial Excellence Award goes to Siemens Unit Angiographic, Fluoroscopic and Radiographic Systems
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The Angiographic, Fluoroscopic and Radiographic Systems Unit of Siemens Healthcare took part in the Industrial Excellence competition for "top factory" and recently has been selected as the German and European winner. The international jury gave top grades to the management and employees of the Siemens unit located in Forchheim in all categories, ranging from the business model to strategic implementation and cooperation with customers.
European IT Research Must be 'Inventive and Bold' to Stay Ahead
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UKE Implements Web-based Centricity RIS/PACS Solution by GE Healthcare
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Short distances in hospital information exchange help to reduce time for examinations and get fast diagnoses. Therefore integrated radiology information and picture archiving communication systems (RIS/PACS) are key in modern healthcare. The University Hospital in Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) has implemented a Web-based IT solution by GE Healthcare for radiology information management and picture archiving of all imaging modalities in the newly created hospital building.
Europe Unveils Strategy to Become a Global Leader in High-Risk IT Research
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Carestream Health's eHealth Managed Services Now Manages More Than 10 Million Imaging Studies
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Carestream Health, Inc., announced that its CARESTREAM eHealth Managed Services (eMS) now manages 10 million imaging studies - representing more than 500 terabytes of data - worldwide. The company operates eight data centers in five countries to service healthcare providers throughout North America and Europe.
Virtual Physiological Human Projects Portfolio
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Article of the Month!
This resource book provides an overview of the set of Virtual Physiological Human (VPH) research projects managed by the ICT for Health unit of the Information Society and Media General Directorate, which are funded under the Sixth and Seventh framework Programme for Research and Development. At the core of the VPH lies the idea of translating all functions of the human body into a coherent set of multi-scale computer models.
Enabling the eHealth Infrastructure - ICW Developer Conference
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The 3rd ICW Developer Conference takes place in Wiesloch, Germany on May 5th 2009. This is the premier event to learn about ICW's eHealth technology platform approach. In sessions on ICW's Partner program, the Open eHealth Integration Platform, ICW eHealth Framework, and the ICW Software Development Kit, conference participants will learn how to integrate and develop health care applications with ICW's technology platform.
Siemens Awarded Multi-Million Medical Imaging Contract to Kit Out New Acute Hospital
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The new acute hospital to serve the healthcare needs of residents in Birmingham and the West Midlands will benefit from a raft of innovative medical imaging technologies when it opens its doors to patients in 2010. A multi-million pound investment on four MRI scanners, four CT and three SPECT/CT systems has been made by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB).
CompuGROUP and Knappschaft Bahn See Launch Pilot Programme
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CompuGROUP Holding AG, the e-health service company with the broadest reach among service providers world-wide, is now supporting the integrated treatment of patients suffering from Type 2 diabetes mellitus through its subsidiary GIV. Client Knappschaft Bahn See expects the programme to provide more effective patient care and reduce costs significantly.
Citizens' Privacy Must Become Priority in Digital Age, Says EU Commissioner Reding
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