SOSTERI, has deployed an Ekahau Real-time Location System (RTLS) in the Savonlinna Central Hospital to improve efficiencies and the security of staff and assets. With Ekahau RTLS, the hospital staff has complete visibility into the location and status of assets and staff members.

EDMA, the European Diagnostic Manufacturers Association, and Eucomed, the European medical technology industry association, announced that their respective members have decided to join forces under the umbrella of a European industry federation.

EyeBrain, a company developing medical devices for the early diagnosis and monitoring of neurological diseases, announces that it is launching a new software version of its medical device, the EyeBrain Tracker.

iMDsoft®, a leader in clinical information systems, grew substantially during the last year. Over the past twelve months, the company has entered new territories, with first-time installations in Turkey, Sweden, and Austria. In total, iMDsoft was involved in over 45 critical care and anesthesia projects, and MetaVision went live in fifteen countries and ten languages.

COCIR published the results of a survey conducted among European acute care hospitals on the availability, use and investment plans for health information and communication technologies (health ICTs). This market, worth €2.5 billion in 2010, is estimated to grow moderately to €2.8 billion by 2015.

Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh (WWL) NHS Foundation Trust turned to healthcare digital signage specialist Saturn to design and deploy a screen network across three sites within an ambitious two week window.

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced the launch of MyAsthma, the UK's first, free personalised health application (app) designed to help people over the age of 12 take greater control of their asthma.