Siemens signs Impac oncology deal

Siemens Healthcare and Impac Medical Systems have extended their cooperation agreement for information systems for oncology. Under the latest agreement,
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Norwegian nurses warm to robots

A Norwegian study has shown that staff in the nursing care sector would welcome sensor and robot technology in the
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Birmingham tenders for 3D ‘wayfinder’

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has put out a tender for a 3D virtual reality system for its new
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Cerner predicts more FT contract wins

Cerner expects its annual UK turnover to rise by around £25m, to as much £61m, as more NHS foundation trusts
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EHI’s industry round up 31.7.2009

This month’s E-Health Insider industry round-up covers new and upgraded products, system deployments and other developments at leading healthcare IT
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Surgical data reduces mortality

A study has revealed that since surgeons started publishing data on outcomes for people undergoing heart operations, mortality rates have
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Trust rejects £1m Lorenzo incentive

East Cheshire NHS Trust has opted to shift its existing patient administration system to a new hardware platform despite being
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Carestream win Dutch data archiving deal

Carestream Health has won an e-Health Managed Services (eMS) agreement to provide remote storage of diagnostic images for the Maasstad Ziekenhuis Hospital
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Mobile phone microscope developed

American researchers have developed a fluorescence microscope that can be attached to a mobile phone that can take and analyse
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BlackBerry transplant system trialled

Liver surgeons and transplant coordinators at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust have started using BlackBerrys to help to determine
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