Siemens Takes Sustainability as its Key Theme for Medica 2010
Siemens Healthcare has chosen "Sustainable healthcare. More than just green" as its slogan for Medica 2010 and at this year's trade fair in Düsseldorf will be presenting solutions that enable hospitals to achieve both their economic and their environmental goals while at the same time increasing the quality of patient care.
Tieto has created a new healthcare application for the iPhone. This new mobile solution has been created in close cooperation with customers and is targeted at hospital staff-giving medical professionals immediate access to important patient information and other key data within their hospital information system.
Tunstall Healthcare, the leading provider of telecare and telehealth solutions, is announcing a landmark industry decision, in addition to showcasing its latest innovative telecare solutions at this year's TSA National Telecare and Telehealth Conference held in London.
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has entered into an agreement with Central Norway Regional Health Authority to provide information technology to support all hospitals in Norway and improve coordination and reporting of health information, logistics and finance.
New Zealand's status as a trailblazer in eHealth was confirmed at the inaugural Global E-Health Forum on October 25 and 26, 2010 in Hamburg, where approximately 250 delegates from more than 30 countries learnt about e-health strategies, solutions and services from around the world.
Royal Philips Electronics (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG) published the 'Philips Index for Health and Well-being: A global perspective'. The report reveals that people in India, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Singapore feel significantly more positive about their state of health and well-being when asked than those in some of the most developed economies of the world, such as Japan, much of Europe and the Americas.