Technology and Devices - Page 2

US healthcare system selects Thomson Reuters data management system
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 FirstHealth of the Carolinas, in the US, has chosen Thomson Reuters Integration Discovery to integrate all the disparate data sources across its...

New York hospital to upgrade revenue cycle management software
Thursday, April 05, 2012 Lutheran Medical Center (LMC) in New York said it will install PatientKeeper Charge Capture software by June 2012 to improve revenue cycle...

Calls for improvements in NHS staff IT security training
Wednesday, April 04, 2012 IT Governance UK has called for National Health Service (NHS) staff to take on information security and IT governance...

Duke University to deploy Speech Understanding technology
Thursday, March 29, 2012 Duke University Health System (DUHS) in North Carolina, US, has opted for MModal's speech understanding technology to support their Epic electronic health record (EHR)...

NHS hospital implements voice recognition software
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 Medway Foundation Hospital in Gillingham, UK, has implemented MediTalk's TalkingPoint software, which dictates speech into...

Pennsylvania hospital performs robotic assisted spine surgery
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 PinnacleHealth System in Pennsylvania, US, has performed the world's first robotic-assisted anterior lumbar inter-body fusion surgery using the da Vinci Si surgical...

West Virginia Hospital selects GE Optima CT scanner
Monday, March 26, 2012 Wheeling Hospital in West Virginia, US, has selected GE Healthcare's 128-slice CT scanner to help diagnose patients at its Tower 5, which is scheduled to open in...

Maryland hospital to install robotic medical tracking system
Friday, March 23, 2012 Northwest Hospital in the Maryland, US, is set to install a robotic solution to track and deliver medications to...

UCI Medical Center installs SmartSponge system to improve patient safety
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 The University of California, Irvine Medical Center (UCI Medical Center) in the US has deployed ClearCount Medical's SmartSponge system to prevent retained sponge...

Florida hospital uses Toshiba's digital X-ray system
Thursday, March 15, 2012 Health Central in Florida, US, is to use the RADREX-i digital radiographic X-ray programme by Toshiba America Medical Systems to improve treatment and patient...

US hospital to deploy interactive patient education system
Thursday, March 15, 2012 Mission Hospital in North Carolina, US, has selected the TIGR advanced platform (AP) interactive patient education system by TeleHealth Services to increase patient knowledge, improve...

Texas hospital to deploy Allscripts software to cut operating costs
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 United Regional Health Care System in the US state of Texas has selected Allscripts Care Management system to improve patient care and efficiency, as well as reduce operating...

German hospital group deploys PoINT data storage software
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 The St Augustinus Hospital in Düsseldorf, Germany, has selected PoINT's storage manager to help process data...

NHS Foundation Trust uses mobile device to prevent data loss
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the UK has deployed Fiberlink's mobile device management (MDM) solution to prevent data...

Bahrain hospital uses patient safety software to reduce clinical risks
Monday, March 12, 2012 King Hamad University Hospital (KHUH) in Bahrain has installed the first phase of a software solution for patient safety and healthcare risk...

Michigan hospital selects UltiPro human capital management software
Friday, March 09, 2012 Mercy Memorial Hospital System in the US state of Michigan has selected Ultimate Software to provide its UltiPro solution for business intelligence and strategic talent...

Vermont hospital to deploy Unibased surgery management systems
Thursday, March 08, 2012 Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (BMH) in the US state of Vermont has selected Unibased Systems Architecture's ForSite2020 solution suite to improve resource utilisation and streamline...

US health system uses MedVentive technology to manage risk
Tuesday, March 06, 2012 Saint Alphonsus Health System, a four-hospital healthcare provider serving patients in the US states of Idaho and Oregan, has selected MedVentive's population and risk programmes to improve...

Inland Empire uses Orion health information exchange solutions
Tuesday, March 06, 2012 Inland Empire Health Information Exchange (IEHIE) in California, US, has chosen Orion Health Health Information Exchange (HIE) solutions for handling its patient health records and improving...

Toronto hospital upgrades software to improve patient care
Thursday, March 01, 2012 Runnymede Healthcare Centre in Toronto, Canada, has selected HP converged infrastructure to support patient care and improve IT administration...