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09/08	Roche Diabetes Care and ICW announce Technology Partnership	DE
09/02	Staggered radiologist work shifts improve patient care, study suggests	US
09/02	Personalized medicine: Molecular imaging predicts treatment success in many cancers	US
09/02	Psychiatrists design their own electronic forms	DE
08/30	Deadline approaching for WoHIT 2011 Call for Papers	EU
08/26	Agfa HealthCare and TomTec partner on echocardiography analysis and measurement solution	BE
08/24	HIMSS Analytics Europe introduces awards at Leadership Summit	EU
08/23	eHealth in India: Advancing on all levels	IN
08/20	Philips joins new venture capital fund to foster innovation in healthcare	NL
08/19	Global E-Health Forum to present strategies, solutions and services for sustainable healthcare delivery	INT
08/12	HIMSS executives receive Healthcare Leadership Awards	US
08/09	EU-funded project aims at improving Coeliac Disease management	EU
08/06	HealthTech Wire welcomes new members to its News Partner Network	EU
08/06	Ten years of operation sees 50,000 visitors to Technical & Innovation Centre in Genoa, Italy	EU
08/03	Researchers develop advanced search tool to help physician's sort and retrieve vital EMR data	US
08/02	Philips continues to expand its clinical informatics portfolio with the acquisition of CDP business in Israel	IL
08/02	Worthing Hospital, England, improves workflow in A&E department with CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution	UK
07/28	General Practice reduces workload with speech recognition	UK
07/27	The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, chooses Radiology Information System (RIS) from Carestream Health	UK
07/24	HIMSS celebrates 50 years	US
07/23	Nuance speech recognition reduces turn around time of radiology reporting at Nambour Hospital by 85%	AU
07/23	European eHealth project HAMAM to exhibit at ICT 2010 and VPH2010 conferences in Brussels	EU
07/21	Distinguishing between “truthful and false promises” Elena Escala-Saenz, chief editor at Diario Médico, Spain	EU
07/20	Winscribe advances healthcare solution with Nuance speech recognition	INT
07/13	FHI trade association boosts Dutch membership of European medtech organisation COCIR	NL
07/13	Carestream Health announces distribution agreement with the DMS Group in France	FR
07/09	Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust chooses Nuance speech recognition to improve report availability on a large scale	UK
07/09	Verisk Health wins contract from Swiss Health Authorities	DE
07/08	Belgian national telecoms provider Belgacom joins the European medical technology organisation COCIR	EU
07/06	Tieto acquires Intensium to strengthen healthcare market position	EU
07/01	New Matrox PowerDesk Zoom and associated SDK functions now available with Matrox Xenia Series	CA
06/29	Complete female 3D human skeleton model available on PhysiomeSpace	EU
06/29	Carestream Health illustrates innovation in action	BE
06/22	Frost & Sullivan names Carestream Health “Medical Imaging Company of the Year”	UK
06/21	HIMSS Analytics Europe launched, bringing new data resources to European HIT decision making	EU
06/17	SNM's 2010 annual meeting reveals latest developments in molecular imaging and nuclear medicine	US
06/17	Frost & Sullivan presents Carestream Health with 2010 Europe New Product Innovation Award	UK
06/14	Breast imaging center streamlines workflow with fully integrated PACS, multi-modality workstations from Carestream Health	US
06/10	VoiceIt: “Speech recognition answers NHS efficiency call” Simon Manley, Sales Director Nuance Healthcare UK	UK
06/09	European Privacy Seal granted to “SpeechMagic Solution Builder” from Nuance	EU
06/08	HealthTech Wire to provide GoDirect service for Smart Healthcare Live	UK
06/03	Philips and RXi Pharmaceuticals sign agreement to jointly research innovative image-guided therapy concepts based on RNAi	US
06/02	Ireland’s leading private hospital chooses Carestream Health RIS & PACS	IE
06/02	Molecular imaging and CT colonography team up to bring comfort to patients	US
06/02	Parity Medical now offering Matrox Xenia Series display controller boards	UK
05/31	Study underlines coordinating role of European Commission in implementing eHealth business models for Europe	EU
05/28	Rockingham Memorial Hospital’s CIO and CMIO report significant value from Nuance’s family of speech recognition solutions	US
05/25	European installations of Carestream DRX-1 Detectors improve workflow and image quality	EU
05/20	Philips and Electron announce partnership for development and production of healthcare products in Russia	RU
05/18	Nuance Dragon Medical 10 Now Supports Microsoft Windows 7	UK
05/11	GE Healthcare approves Matrox Xenia Series for Centricity RIS/PACS in Germany	DE
05/11	empirica participates in Virtual Physiological Human cooperation project with Stanford University	EU
05/11	Continua Health Alliance commends the U.S. Senate for supporting eCare and personal connected health	US
05/11	OLDES project developing low cost e-services for elderly care	EU
05/10	VISUS chooses Matrox Xenia Pro for JiveX mammography workstations	DE
05/05	VoiceIt: USA: "On track for meaningful eHealth" Harry B. Rhodes, Director of Practice Leadership at the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)	INT
05/05	HealthTech Wire expands News Partner Network; strengthens eHealth focus	INT
04/28	DEISA running training program for VPH researchers	EU
04/28	Carestream Health gains official approval to host personal healthcare data in France	FR
04/27	Tieto created state-of-the art healthcare mobile solution for operation planning	SE
04/27	Green IT - More myth than reality, suggests research	UK
04/26	Nuance deploys on demand computer-aided medical transcription platform eScription at four NHS trusts	UK
04/21	International collaboration to advance Musculoskeletal Predictive Medicine	EU
04/21	VPH2010: The first International conference dedicated to the Virtual Physiological Human	EU
04/21	Huge challenge for health informatics professionals post-election	UK
04/13	Delegates can build bespoke programmes for HC2010	UK
04/09	Get careers advice at HC2010	UK
04/07	Health care exhibition space Sells out at HC2010	UK
04/06	UK elections will focus minds at HC2010, says organiser	UK
04/06	Carestream Health now taking orders for DRX-Mobile Retrofit Kit	INT
03/29	Philips offers clinicians a complete system that rapidly cools or warms patients	US
03/29	VPH - Industry Meeting 2010 looks at building a new European industry based on the results of Virtual Physiological Human research	EU
03/25	Philips introduces breakthrough medical alert service that helps enble continued independence for seniors by improving access to help in the event of a fall	US
03/22	Dual-energy CT accurately diagnoses gout in acute, emergency settings	US
03/22	GE Healthcare IT unveiled enhanced interoperability at European Congress of Radiology	EU
03/19	Carestream Health debuts new CR/Mini-PACS imaging solution designed to meet needs, budgets of physicians’ offices, clinics	EU
03/19	Reaction to The World of Health IT 2010: “positively surprised”	EU
03/18	Keynote speaker urges to thorough consideration over impact of the IT revolution in healthcare	EU
03/18	Carestream Health demonstrates advantages of PACS platform, SuperPACS(TM) architecture for IT staffs	EU
03/18	Carestream Health shows latest generation vendor-neutral archive that simplifies IT administrative functions, reduces expenses	EU
03/18	Bilateral demand for closer EU-US cooperation on eHealth	EU
03/18	CSC showcases its successful European eHealth initiatives at World of Health IT Conference and Exhibition 2010	EU
03/18	Experts stress the indispensible role of technology in healthcare for an ageing society	EU
03/17	Chronic disease and demographic development to drive eHealth adoption	EU
03/17	Healthcare sustainability: eHealth is a tool, not a solution	EU
03/17	eHealth governance: “Bridging the gap between experts and political decision-makers”	EU
03/17	Telemedicine: Avoiding the pitfalls	EU
03/16	Tunstall to showcase advanced telehealth and telecare solutions at WoHIT 2010	EU
03/16	Smart IT and big screens for better treatment	SH
03/16	VoiceIt: “We no longer talk about visions” Ilias Iakovidis, deputy head of the European Commission’s ICT for Health unit	EU
03/16	Representatives from Italian Hospital Vimercate to discuss going paperless with advanced healthcare technology solutions	INT
03/16	Expert panel advises countries against becoming “e-isolated”; patients takes center stage in future healthcare	EU
03/16	European Commission: eHealth is a “growth machine” for Europe	EU
03/16	Pediatricians join forces for better child care by going digital	INT
03/16	epSOS project: Technical specifications about to be published	EU
03/15	Carestream Health showcases latest IT solutions at World of Health IT 2010 Conference	EU
03/15	Continua Health Alliance expands global impact through support of European initiatives	EU
03/15	New LX Wall Mount System, Keyboard Arm Point-of-Care Computing Solutions for Healthcare Professionals Introduced by Ergotron at WoHIT 2010	EU
03/15	BridgeHead Software research reveals: Healthcare IT Professionals investing in electronic patient record systems resiliency	EU
03/15	EU ministers outline 2020 vision for eHealth	EU
03/15	“European Co-operation on eHealth” conference declaration adopted	EU
03/15	eHealth Week 2010 calls for increase in “response ability” of patients	EU
03/15	Pioneering ICT solutions, such as digital self services, open new opportunities	EU
03/11	Orion Health showcases industry leading EHR software at WoHIT	EU
03/11	Bridgehead Software Raises Bar for European Healthcare Storage Virtualization at World of Health IT	EU
03/11	Nuance to showcase latest speech recognition solutions and discuss major European projects at WoHIT 2010	EU
03/11	ECR 2010: European Commission discusses legal framework for teleradiology	EU
03/10	Carestream Health highlights its fully automated DR suite with flexible, wireless DRX-1 detector	EU
03/10	Agfa HealthCare to showcase its portfolio of leading healthcare IT solutions at World of Health IT 2010	EU
03/10	Clinical Pathways: It’s about integration of care	DE
03/10	Patients are the winners at the Interoperability Showcase during eHealth Week 2010	EU
03/09	GE Healthcare and InterComponentWare to realize IHE standards-based eHealth software applications	EU
03/09	HealthTech Wire to provide news coverage from High-level Conference on eHealth	EU
03/08	The Virtual Physiological Human Network of Excellence announces 2010 conference dates	EU
03/05	Carestream Health demonstrates advanced capabilities of its latest RIS/PACS platform	EU
03/05	Agfa HealthCare to display Surgical Procedure Sets for angiographic and cardiac examinations at ECR 2010	EU
03/05	Sectra launches solution for multi-discipline clinical image management	EU
03/05	Agfa HealthCare introduces next generation Computed Radiography solutions at the ECR 2010	EU
03/03	Nuance customers present speech recognition results at European Congress of Radiology	EU
03/03	Frost & Sullivan names Carestream Health “Medical Imaging Company of the Year”	US
03/03	JAOtech’s new 2010 Patient Bedside Terminal range on show at World of Health IT exhibition	EU
03/01	BridgeHead Software survey probes data management challenges	EU
02/23	Nuance accelerates growth in UK healthcare market with new senior appointment	UK
02/22	COCIR releases telemedicine toolkit	EU
02/18	Health IT to shape the future of global healthcare	EU
02/16	New European effort to promote personal tools for health and wellness	EU
02/15	VoiceIt: How can ICT help doctors in their daily work, Mr. Ryymin? Arto Ryymin, Executive Vice President of Tieto healthcare and welfare	FI
02/11	VoiceIt: “The ultimate power to patients” Jeremy Bonfini, Senior Vice President Global Services, HIMSS	EU
02/10	Advances in diagnostic tests promote a more targeted approach to treatment of systemic fungal infections, finds Frost & Sullivan	UK
02/10	Biocartis acquires Philips technology platform for automated DNA/RNA molecular diagnostic testing	INT
02/09	Digital Self Care improves chronic care and makes life easier for care providers and patients	FI
02/08	Nuance announces first quarter fiscal 2010 results	INT
02/04	Dr. William Denman appointed Chief Medical Officer, GE Healthcare
01/28	Study investigates clear dose guidelines in PET exams on children	US
01/28	Popular handheld devices show promise in the field of emergency radiology	US
01/26	GE Healthcare IT announces acceleration of Centricity Enterprise engineering and partnership programs at Arab Health	AE
01/25	Nuance launches SpeechMagic Solution Builder 2 in the Middle East for the Healthcare Market	AE
01/19	Carestream Health launches new CR mammography screen with reduced noise, improved DQE	INT
01/18	Tieto's healthcare and welfare programme contributes to bringing lifecare to a new level	EU
01/13	Frimley Park Hospital Foundation Trust goes live with Picis in surgery and critical care
01/07	Philips and bioMérieux announce partnership to develop and market next-generation handheld diagnostic solutions for point-of-care
01/04	PET plays critical role in supporting Parkinson’s disease research	US
2009
12/18	GoPubMed turns a dull search engine into a brainiac	EU
12/17	Tieto’s National Patient Summary gains wide acceptance and is to be extended further	SE
12/17	Southern Maryland hospital improves turnaround time and productivity with TA+ powered by SpeechMagic	US
12/10	Health 2.0 sessions at Europe’s leading eHealth event	EU
12/09	IT-enabled home care project enters next phase	EU
12/03	Renown Health and UW Health replace manual processes with Nuance’s diagnostic imaging solutions to drive cost savings, enhance compliance and improve patient care	US
12/03	Cell therapy: a promising research field of modern medicine	EU
12/03	HAMAM: On the right track to advanced detection and diagnosis of breast cancer	EU
12/02	Philips showcases interventional x-ray radiology solutions to support growing need for minimally-invasive procedures	US
12/01	Imaging e-Ordering Coalition adds five new member organizations to promote medically appropriate diagnostic imaging tests for all patients	US
11/30	Nuance announces Veriphy 4.0, critical test result management for radiology, pathology, cardiology and clinical laboratories	US
11/25	Philips now shipping SpeechMike Air	INT
11/23	RSNA awarded grant to develop medical image sharing network	US
11/17	Person identification and authentication – Key to eGovernment and eHealth services	EU
11/17	SNM applauds expanded coverage for cervical cancer	US
11/16	Perspective: Nuance ramps up its healthcare commitment in Europe	EU
11/12	Your bed is watching you!	EU
11/12	Nuance announces SpeechMagic 7 and SpeechMagic Solution Builder 2.0	EU
11/12	Nuance introduces SpeechMagic 7	INT
11/11	Rudolfstiftung hospital In Vienna, Austria, installs innovative wireless x-ray system	AT
11/11	VoiceIt: "Successful migration" Andreas Lange, Tieto Corporation Oyj	DE
11/09	eHealth Week 2010 IHE Showcase: Experiencing the advantages of pan-European electronic patient records	EU
11/02	Robert V. Baumgartner, CEO of Center For Diagnostic Imaging (CDI), joins Carestream Health’s Board Of Directors	UK
11/02	Nuance and Dictate.it partner for medical speech recognition	UK
10/30	Philips led HYPERImage project advances research on hybrid PET/MR scanner	EU
10/27	VoiceIt: “Every hospital will have speech recognition infrastructure” Marcel Wassink, Vice President Nuance EMEA healthcare division	EU
10/27	WoHIT: Invitation to participate at the 2010 Interoperability Showcase	EU
10/23	Widespread use of teleradiology services could be declining	US
10/22	UK health provider to make savings of up to £3.9 million over five years with speech recognition, report claims.	UK
10/21	Kingston latest London hospital to go live with speech recognition	UK
10/21	Hundreds of English hospitals pick preferred speech recognition suppliers	UK
10/19	One scan per patient is not always enough	US
10/19	Textbook offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and easy-to-use guide to PACS and imaging informatics	US
10/19	Carestream mammography PACS set to improve breast screening service	UK
10/19	Continua Health Alliance joins World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition	EU
10/15	First Indian hospital launches speech recognition departmentwide	IN
10/14	Philips announces breakthrough in fully digital light detection technology	NL
10/14	CT scans show patients with severe cases of H1N1 are at risk for developing acute pulmonary emboli	US
10/12	Leveraging the civil society dialogue on eHealth and Telemedicine EHTEL and EESC co-organise an eHealth Symposium in Brussels	EU
10/10	Nuance launches Dictaphone Enterprise Speech System Version 8 at AHIMA	US
10/05	"eHealth Week 2010" brings eHealth convergence to the forefront	EU
09/29	Philips and Bruker BioSpin sign memorandum of understanding to bring new imaging technology to the preclinical market	INT
09/29	Nuance announces new version of eScription platform for computer aided medical transcription	US
09/25	UK installation of Carestream DRX-1 exceeds expectations	UK
09/24	Radiologists discover a technique that drastically reduces patient radiation dose during CT angiography	US
09/23	Philips and MAQUET to provide integrated solution for minimally invasive and open surgical procedures	US
09/22	Carestream Molecular Imaging announces availability of new bone density image analysis software	CA
09/17	Tieto’s National Patient Summary solution for Sweden formally accepted	SE
09/14	Particle beam radiation therapy promising but unproven for treating cancer	US
09/09	Carestream Molecular Imaging’s latest gel documentation system makes in vitro scientific imaging fast and easy	CH
09/07	Frost & Sullivan: Added government investment into healthcare drives growth in European HIS market	EU
09/01	Sharing information leads to better treatment at the Maggiore della Carità in Novara, Italy	IT
08/27	Image Gently(TM) campaign expands to include interventional radiology	US
08/27	New solution for cancer therapy from Siemens: IM-RealART solution adapts treatment and therapy planning to anatomical changes	DE
08/26	Radiologists, medical physicists work to make imaging procedures safer	US
08/26	Carestream Health’s RIS/PACS solution increases productivity at Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare	US
08/25	New treatment option for ruptured brain aneurysms	FI
08/20	Philips introduces new, advanced portable recording device for diagnostic assessment of cardio-respiratory sleep disorders	US
08/20	Iterative reconstruction technique significantly reduces patient radiation dose during CT scans	US
08/17	High Flux Reactor back in operation following major maintenance stop	NL
08/13	Dictation made easy with the Digta 420 “Easy Mode”	US
08/13	Carestream Health debuts CR cassette with embedded anti-scatter grid for greater productivity, positioning flexibility	US
08/13	Oursourcing of IT requirements by healthcare organisations promotes all-round benefits, says Frost & Sullivan	EU
08/13	Switch to digital mammography leads to increased cancer detection rates	US
08/13	New student website developed to spur recruitment	US
08/11	HealthTech Wire implements source identification policy for greater transparency	DE
08/10	Canadian brain surgeon, Dr. Garnette Sutherland, and MDA engineering firm join forces for new surgical robot	CA
08/06	EHTEL to host eHealth symposium in Brussels	EU
08/06	MRI may help physicians diagnose, stage and treat diabetes	US
08/06	Philips introduces FullLife full-face mask as minimal-contact alternative for obstructive sleep apnea patients	US
08/04	Voicelt: “Speech recognition is a worthwhile investment for healthcare organizations of all sizes” Juhani Ahovuo, Director Imaging Services at Terveystalo Oy	FI
08/04	PET can help guide treatment decisions for a common pediatric cancer	US
08/03	Educate, collaborate, share and network on HIMSS Clinical Decision Support Wiki	US
07/30	Carestream Health launches new web-based cardiology PACS	CH
07/30	SNM and coalition of professional organizations call for action on ongoing medical isotope shortage	US
07/28	Maasstad Ziekenhuis in the Netherlands utilise remote archiving services from Carestream Health	NL
07/28	Healthcare system improves patient safety by standardizing procedures for CT contrast administration	US
07/24	HealthTech Wire Reader Forum on XING welcomes 1000th member	DE
07/24	University of California, San Diego Medical Center selects Nuance’s Dragon Medical to enhance EHR rollout	US
07/24	Tufts Medical Center orders flexible RIS/PACS from Carestream Health	US
07/23	SNM's Clinical Trials Network expands European membership of PET biomarker manufacturers	EU
07/17	Perspective: European @neurIST project tackles cerebral aneurysms	EU
07/16	Philips expands emergency healthcare offerings with acquisition of InnerCool Therapies; a leader in body temperature management	US
07/16	Euromed Networks and e-Dict win digital dictation and speech recognition contract at Bupa Cromwell Hospital Radiology Department	UK
07/16	Carestream Health reports European orders for affordable new wireless, cassette-sized DRX-1 System	EU
07/15	Nuance recommends considering the NHS buyers’ guide when purchasing clinical voice recognition systems	INT
07/14	Looking behind the scenes - An EU-policy initiative on telemedicine: Why and how?	EU
07/13	Cardiac CT is more cost effective when managing low-risk patients with chest pain in the emergency department	US
07/09	MDS Nordion continues to urge government of Canada to complete MAPLE project to address critical medical isotope shortage	CA
07/09	Usability key to adoption of electronic medical records	US
07/09	Radiotherapy services in England: good progress but still work to do	UK
07/09	MRI accurately depicts deep endometriosis	US
07/09	SNM research grants fuel advancements in molecular imaging and nuclear medicine	US
07/08	“GPs don’t fully realise what IT could do for them” Dr Neil Paul, general practitioner, Ashfields Primary Care Centre, Sandbach, Cheshire, UK	UK
07/03	Philips introduces mobile C-arm with flat detector for surgical X-ray procedures	INT
07/02	Health-e-Child Network: Better care for little kids	EU
07/02	Philips and Project Hope announce collaboration to improve chronic disease management in China	CN
07/02	Researchers find a way to reduce patient radiation dose during pulmonary CT angiography	US
07/02	SNM's 2009 Annual Meeting showcases latest advances in molecular imaging and nuclear medicine	CA
06/30	Nuance’s speech recognition helps healthcare providers achieve their goals	UK
06/29	Carestream Health receives FDA clearance for tabletop laser imager for digital mammography, general radiography applications	US
06/25	Nuance presents eScription Million Dollar Awards for significant cost savings in medical transcription	US
06/25	FDA provides rigorous oversight of medical devices	US
06/25	Researchers develop new and efficient breast biopsy technique	CA
06/25	Latest statistics on pacemakers and implantable cardiac devices presented at Europace 2009	EU
06/23	Carestream Health’s medical imaging and information management solutions now featured on Attainia’s equipment planning portal	INT
06/19	SPECT provides high-quality images of small tumors	US
06/18	Study shows 90 percent of doctors cite usability as critical to EHR adoption	US
06/18	Carestream Health’s RIS earns award from Canadian organization	CA
06/18	Hybrid scanner brings molecular functioning to the forefront	CA
06/18	New communication technologies help cardiac patients improve their prognosis	EU
06/18	Philips expands leadership in nuclear medicine and radiation oncology with innovations designed to improve accuracy and speed diagnosis	CA
06/18	CE-IT community projects tackle first call challenges, integration issues	US
06/18	Government of Canada supports research to help address medical isotope shortage	CA
06/18	Imaging e-Ordering Coalition formed to promote evidence-based solutions for ordering appropriate diagnostic tests	US
06/16	"Motion-Frozen" technology meets high-definition PET: helping heart patients	US
06/11	Philips becomes an official medical equipment supplier of the New York Yankees	US
06/11	Carestream Health’s multi-modality breast imaging workstation streamlines digital workflow, improves radiologist productivity	EU
06/10	Nuance Speech Recognition used to digitize radiology reporting at Royal Free Hospital in London	UK
06/10	Tieto becomes a shareholder in the Strategic top know-how health-care and well-being specialist organization	FI
06/09	New study indicates radiologists need standards to ensure optimal visual accuracy	US
06/09	New alternatives for bone imaging could be on the horizon	US
06/04	Fujifilm takes virtualization technology to next level	US
06/04	Philips expands home healthcare commitment with portable life-support ventilator	US
06/04	Demand for user-friendly healthcare IT professional services increasing across Europe, states Frost & Sullivan	EU
06/04	‘DRX-Evolution’: Flexible DR Suite from Carestream Health features company’s wireless DRX-1 system	US
06/03	Tieto’s national patient overview solution takes further steps in Sweden	SE
05/29	The first Maryland eCare Hospital goes “live”	US
05/28	IGEL demonstrates the healthcare benefits of its thin client technology at Smart Healthcare Live	UK
05/28	Carestream Health’s PACS workstation delivers outstanding performance against dedicated 3D workstations	US
05/27	Major US healthcare group selects Sectra RIS	US
05/26	Agfa HealthCare and Segami Corporation sign agreement to integrate Oasis image processing within the IMPAX® 6 workflow	INT
05/26	empirica participated in OECD expert meeting on eHealth indicators	INT
05/26	Perspective: Towards more efficient cross-border healthcare in Europe	EU
05/25	Grid browser finds the meaning of life	EU
05/22	Carestream Health solutions support mammography imaging in Belgium	BE
05/20	LHDL sharing biomedical data in an easy, controlled, safe, and financially viable way	EU
05/14	180 million people now have a European Health Insurance Card in their pocket	EU
05/14	World Health Imaging Alliance poised to bring imaging diagnostics and data to the developing world	INT
05/14	SNM's Clinical Trials Network gains added support from industry leader	US
05/14	Large US healthcare organization chooses Sectra RIS	US
05/07	Endosense receives CE mark for TactiCath® force-sensing ablation catheter	CH
05/07	Shift from analog to digital mammography systems will boost the European Mammography Systems Market	UK
05/07	Medtronic introduces the PEEK PREVAIL™ Device for neck surgery	US
05/07	Philips announces the acquisition of Traxtal - a medical technology innovator in image-guided procedures	CA
05/06	Toumaz Technology successfully delivers technology platform for collaborative EU-funded DIAdvisor™clinical trial	EU
04/30	HCA and Euromed Networks celebrate 100,000 MedSpeech reports	INT
04/30	Henry Ford installs five additional ultrasound systems from Zonare and places order for two more, bringing total to 11	US
04/30	Resurrection Health uses information technology to address critical care crisis	US
04/30	Philips supports NBC's The Biggest Loser: couples behind the scenes	US
04/30	Carestream Health’s multi-modality breast imaging workstation streamlines digital workflow, improves radiologist productivity	US
04/30	ARRS membership approves strategic integration with the ACR	US
04/27	SIIM offers informatics bootcamps for IIPs, physicians at SIIM 2009	US
04/23	SMS services increase efficiency and patient involvement in healthcare	FI
04/21	Philips introduces SmartArc VMAT treatment planning solution targeting shortened radiation treatment times for cancer patients	US
04/20	FDA clears innovative DRX-1 System from Carestream Health	US
04/17	Telemonitoring changes the working practice of cardiac nurses	EU
04/17	SNM Clinical Trials Network expands phantom program for evaluating imaging centers	US
04/16	Viztek debuts URL-based EMR integration for Opal-RAD	US
04/16	QuadraMed strengthens ambulatory EHR offering with e-MDs partnership	US
04/14	Healthcare IT continues to grow, despite economy	INT
04/14	Baylor College of Medicine uses Carestream Molecular Imaging in-vivo technology	US
04/09	Helena Cardiology Clinic enhances patient care with Toshiba 3D Speckle Tracking capabilities	US
04/09	Leading US hospital selects Barco's new clinical review displays	US
04/09	Carestream Health’s eHealth Managed Services now manages more than 10 million imaging studies worldwide	INT
04/09	Physicians manage chronic care patient populations with Kryptiq’s CareManager(TM)	US
04/06	New study shows Nuance’s Dragon Medical accelerates transition to EHR	US
04/06	Radiation dose can be reduced for “Triple Rule-Out” coronary CT angiography	US
04/06	SNM calls CMS PET scan decision a major benefit for cancer patients	US
04/02	Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust increases productivity with Nuance speech recognition solutions by more than 40 percent	UK
04/02	University Hospital of Bonn in Germany selects Agfa HealthCare's IMPAX(TM) for enterprise-wide implementation	DE
04/02	BVMed Annual Report 2008/09: “Process optimization and drive for quality can succeed through cooperation”	DE
04/02	CT scans: Too much of a good thing can be risky	INT
03/30	Carestream Health wins orders for eleven DR systems in Scotland	EU
03/30	Meeting to examine FDA requirements for manufacturing PET radiopharmaceuticals	INT
03/26	RTOG awarded $60.5 million for six-year grant renewal	US
03/23	Philips equips SpeechMikes with commands for Dragon NaturallySpeaking®	INT
03/19	SIIM Membership survey reveals members highly value SIIM annual meeting	US
03/19	Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham chooses Meru Networks to provide its wireless infrastructure	UK
03/18	so2say presents the new HealthTech Wire	INT
03/17	Early results favorable for five-day radiation treatment of early-stage prostate cancer	INT
03/17	University of Notre Dame chooses latest technology from Carestream Molecular Imaging for disease research	US
03/16	Nuance Releases Dragon Medical 10 for the UK and Ireland	UK
03/11	Carestream Health showcases advances in radiology solutions at ECR 2009	EU
03/10	European Congress of Radiology defies the crisis	EU
03/10	VoiceIt: “Speech recognition is a strategic tool for regional EHRs” Javier Quiles del Rio, head of clinical IT at Galicia Health Services	ES
03/09	Triple MRI order from Scotland ’s largest Health Board	UK
03/09	Medical imaging benefits far outweigh radiation risks	US
03/09	Diakonische Dienste Hannover and Röntgenpraxis Am Marstall invest in PACS from Carestream Health	DE
03/06	Bulgarian Ministry of Health selects Agfa HealthCare to integrate diagnostic imaging at four leading hospitals	BG
03/06	Barco introduces color PACS display system with increased brightness	INT
03/05	HCA International uses Nuance’s speech recognition solution for healthcare to slash turnaround times for radiology reports	UK
03/05	Perspective: eHealth 2009 strengthened move from ‘theory to reality’	EU
03/05	Computer-aided system effectively detects and measures pneumothoraces in chest trauma patients	US
03/05	SNM heads to Toronto for 56th Annual Meeting	CA
03/04	Fujifilm opts out of SIIM 2009 exhibit	US
03/03	SpeechMike Air®: Philips revolutionizes the dictation microphone	EU
03/02	Successful EHR programs turn to Orion Health to solve the challenge of interoperability	US
03/02	Siemens sets a new standard for breast ultrasound	DE
03/02	VoiceIt: "Creating the teleradiology business case" Ulf Andersson, Director of Marketing and Business Development at Carestream Health	EU
02/26	VoiceIt: “Health IT is as important as water or electricity” Arto Ryymin, executive Vice President of Tieto’s healthcare and welfare business	FI
02/24	NovaRad’s NovaRIS listed #1 in latest KLAS RIS Report	US
02/24	Carestream Health installs PACS into three military hospitals in Austria	AT
02/24	Moving eHealth beyond the "e": Happy birthday, EHTEL!	EU
02/24	European eHealth benchmarking to be institutionalized?	EU
02/23	Del Medical Systems Group partners with Dr. Bryan Shin - leading expert in digital imaging technologies	US
02/23	VoiceIt: “We are now starting to see the benefits” Gérard Comyn, head of the European Commission’s ICT for Health unit	EU
02/23	Trust in telemedicine: a new platform could help.	EU
02/23	VoiceIt: “Directive on patients’ rights - eHealth should be strengthened!” John Bowis, MEP and former Minister of Health of the UK	EU
02/23	European Health Insurance Card to go digital	EU
02/23	Innovation for women’s health – the new MRI breast scanner from Siemens	EU
02/23	New digitally integrated OR: BrainSUITE at Günzburg district hospital	DE
02/23	CompuGROUP reports acquisition of Avenir Télématique	FR
02/20	“Many parts of the world need water, not EHRs”	INT
02/20	Perspective: Growing Europe-wide impact of ICT on Health	EU
02/19	Creation of formal body to help align eHealth systems across the EU announced	EU
02/19	eHealth 2009: UEMS appreciates teleradiology but asks for legal clarity	EU
02/19	eHealth 2009: Legally, telemedicine is a service	EU
02/18	ACR and New York Dept. of Health to distribute free high-tech mammography education tool to NY facilities	US
02/18	SNM molecular imaging summit introduces clinical trials network	US
02/18	According to Frost & Sullivan, rising demand and government backing fuel European document management systems market	UK
02/18	CompuGROUP enters US market	US
02/16	These patients agree the EHR is the best tool in the doctor’s bag	US
02/16	Cardinal Health announces new name for spinoff company	US
02/16	Agfa HealthCare installs IMPAX (TM) HeartStation (TM) ECG Management System at National Heart Centre in Singapore	SG
02/16	MEDRAD molecular imaging earns top rank in innovation	US
02/12	Genesis physicians group endorses Eclipsys PeakPractice EMR solutions to more than 1,450 physicians in Texas	US
02/12	The U.S. Army standardizes on Nuance’s Dragon Medical software to improve physician productivity, satisfaction and quality of patients’ medical records	US
02/12	Carestream Health awarded early KBV certification for its RIS software	DE
02/11	New hospital first in Atlanta to have state-of-the-art patient education, entertainment system	US
02/11	Ib-Salut earns top award for improving island healthcare	ES
02/11	NovaRad introduces ClinicPACS 7.0	US
02/11	First use of new subcutaneous heart monitor	US
02/10	Prestigious Dutch deal marks historic milestone for Sectra	NL
02/10	Integrated IT solution for cardiology from Siemens: Hospital in Peine interfaces cardiac cath lab with image archiving and reporting system	DE
02/10	European Commission to host workshop on legal aspects of telemedicine at eHealth 2009	CZ
02/10	Stroke therapy window might be extended past nine hours for some	US
02/09	Carestream Health installs 2000th CR system with digital mammography feature	INT
02/09	Del Medical Systems group wins major government tender in Mexico	MX
02/09	Diakonie Berlin turns to Digital Pen and Paper to improve social care services in Germany’s capital	DE
02/09	ARRS and ACR governing boards reach agreement in principle for a strategic integration	US
02/09	Sectra enters the Greek market	GR
02/05	TEN4Health Service „GesundheitsCard Europa“ of AOK Rheinland / Hamburg and Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) increased its customer base to 16 million customers	EU
02/05	Glendale MRI signs agreement to upgrade Aspyra PACS and implement RIS	US
02/05	Sectra highlights at AAOS 2009: Sectra launches latest version of its Orthopedic PACS at the AAOS Conference	US
02/04	European services standard for cross-border healthcare provision agreed - an important step towards improved healthcare provision for mobile European Union citizens	EU
02/04	Large orthopedic practice orders Carestream Health’s DR, CR imaging systems	US
02/03	Philips and Immunetrics join forces to research advanced solutions for infectious disease in critical care	US
02/03	Microcoils help locate small lung nodules	US
02/03	Barco closes sale of Advanced Visualization business to Toshiba	BE
02/03	PET/CT may improve prognosis for patients with inflammatory breast cancer	US
02/02	Next generation diagnostic tool may transform patient outcomes	US
02/02	European Commission publishes reports from SemanticHEALTH project and Robotics in Healthcare study	EU
01/29	Health Language named exclusive Global provider of training and support for IHTSDO's SNOMED mapping tools	US
01/29	Ochsner Health System centralizes image storage with Agfa HealthCare's IMPAX® data center	INT
01/29	HealthTech Wire to report from high-level conference “eHealth for Individuals, Society, and Economy”	EU
01/28	Philips leads European “SonoDrugs” project to develop image-guided localized drug delivery technologies	NL
01/28	Carestream Health receives license from Health Canada for new DRX-1 System	CA
01/28	Delegate Healthcare Solutions selects Orion Health to fast track data integration and improve patient safety	US
01/28	Pinehill Hospital installs digital fluoroscopy system to improve patient throughput	UK
01/28	Two more German hospitals adopt LORENZO	DE
01/27	Philips partners with UKE and PRAGMA to build health check centers for early diagnosis	AE
01/27	Medtronic and Boston Scientific reach agreement on patent cases	US
01/23	Digisonics announces new installations	US
01/22	"A very delicate balance" Robert Ashby, European Communications Manager, Carestream Health Inc.	INT
01/21	MEDRAD sponsors PET research with University of Zurich	CH
01/21	TomoTherapy and Hitachi Medical Corporation enter into distribution agreement for Japan	JP
01/21	St. Elisabeth Hospital, Leipzig moves from analogue to digital radiography in one step	INT
01/21	IntelliDOT announces fast, cost-effective solution to comply with new NDC rule for CMS outpatient claims	US
01/20	Ontario Government provides Agfa HealthCare with CAD$29.6 million grant to support further growth	CA
01/19	United Regional Health Care System activates Eclipsys Clinical Solutions in highly successful ‘Big-Bang’ activation	US
01/19	FUJIFILM acquires Russian distributor of its medical and imaging products	RU
01/19	Loudoun Cardiovascular Specialists selects Digisonics DigiView Image Management & Reporting System	US
01/16	Allscripts receives 2008 CCHIT certification	US
01/14	Annual SNM MI summit introduces the Clinical Trials Nework	US
01/14	NovaRad adds PACS contract with New Jersey imaging center	US
01/14	New needs in health management boost demand for telemetry	UK
01/14	Crystal Run Healthcare orders Carestream Health’s latest digital medical imaging and healthcare IT systems	US
01/14	Philips and Hansen Medical to integrate X-ray imaging and robotic catheter to advance treatment of irregular heartbeats	US
01/08	National eHealth collaborative launched	US
01/07	Large midwest hospital adds Enterprise Information Management licenses, storage devices to existing storage area network	US
01/05	Espree and Avanto are selected by leading independent hospital	UK
01/05	NovaRad announces NovaMotion for viewing live motion studies within NovaPACS	US
01/02	Molecular imaging enables earlier, individualized treatment of thyroid cancer	US
2008
12/19	iSOFT appoints managing director for Australia and New Zealand	AU
12/19	Increased flexibility of the innovation clause: German parliament paves the way for improved introduction of modern medical technologies	DE
12/19	European Commission - ICT for Health releases report from "Procuring for Health Benefits" workshop held at The World of Health IT	EU
12/18	Mission Regional Medical Center Selects IntelliDOT as a key component of its bedside patient safety initiative	US
12/18	HIMSS releases healthcare IT blueprint for Obama administration and congress	US
12/18	Toby Samo, MD, joins Eclipsys as Chief Medical Officer	US
12/18	Journal of Nuclear Medicine premiers new, full-color design	US
12/15	The Department of Veterans Affairs awards $23.4 million contract to QuadraMed for HIM and revenue cycle management technology	US
12/15	Philips further expands Home Healthcare Solutions with acquisition of aerosol therapy business of Medel in Italy	IT
12/15	Nuance’s Dictaphone Enterprise Speech System significantly reduces medical transcription costs and improves clinical documentation turnaround time	US
12/15	Philips ranks no. 1 in overall service performance in Patient Monitoring Systems 2008 IMV ServiceTrak(TM) Report	US
12/15	Sectra signs contract with a leading healthcare provider in Florida	US
12/12	Siemens Healthcare announces the FDA clearance of its IQ•SPECT technology.	US
12/10	Health Language, Inc. announces availability of Language Engine 4.6	US
12/10	The Scientist names Carestream molecular imaging’s multispectral system a ‘Top 10’ innovation for 2008	US
12/10	Information to patients on prescription-only medicinal products	EU
12/10	Agfa HealthCare signs IMPAX® cardiovascular agreement with Antwerp University Hospital	BE
12/10	Nuance and GE Healthcare complete first Radiology Information System with Citrix Ready speech recognition for the EMEA region	EU
12/09	GE Healthcare and MERS International announce joint venture to help hospitals improve patient safety	US
12/09	Olympus BloodTrack suite recognised in The Guardian: Public Services Awards 2008	UK
12/09	NovaRad inks PACS contract with Ville Platte Medical Center	US
12/04	Capsule continues to sign leading hospitals for device connectivity	US
12/04	Crescendo Systems revolutionizes radiology dictation with Centro	CA
12/04	Carestream Health awarded $25 million country-wide RIS PACS project at Israel’s Clalit Health Services	IL
12/03	Grundig Business Systems begins shipping Digta CordEx wireless dictation microphone in North America	US
12/02	Portable CT increases chance of stroke survival and recovery	US
12/01	Nationwide study confirms PET as the most powerful imaging tool in cancer management	US
12/01	Dual-head gamma camera significantly increases ability to detect breast tumors not seen on mammography	US
12/01	New treatment eliminates heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis	US
12/01	MEDRAD builds on success of P3T(TM) cardiac CT injection software	US
12/01	MedQuist and Primordial to demonstrate integrated applications at RSNA	US
12/01	Mammogram most effective 12 months after radiation treatment	US
12/01	Fujifilm AcSelerates the future of DR	US
12/01	Stereotactic breast biopsy made easy with Mammomat Inspiration	DE
12/01	Barco medical displays selected for country-wide mammography screening project in the Netherlands	NL
12/01	Agfa HealthCare to display SE Image Data Management for small practices at RSNA 2008	US
11/30	Philips unveils two major innovations designed to help radiologists improve patient care	US
11/19	Pocket-sized echocardiograph provides quick and qualitative assessment	UK
11/19	Medtronic to showcase latest aortic repair technology at International Vascular Surgery meeting in New York	US
11/19	TietoEnator presents an interactive SMS service to improve efficiency of medical centres	DE
11/19	New software from Grundig Business Systems streamlines dictation management	US
11/18	Aspyra appoints Rodney Schutt as Chief Executive Officer	US
11/17	Sectra and Synthetic MR extend cooperation through distribution agreement	SE
11/13	European studies confirm Agfa HealthCare’s DX-S CR system delivers high quality results with reduced X-ray dose	EU
11/13	iSOFT launches LORENZO	UK
11/12	Medtronic launches Endeavor® Sprint drug-eluting stent system on rapid exchange in United States	US
11/12	VoiceIt: “Consolidate events” Ilias Iakovidis, deputy head of the European Commission’s ICT for Health unit	EU
11/12	Perspective: Taking the eHealth communities on a journey to Europe	EU
11/12	Philips sets a new standard with the first-of-its-kind technology to improve detection and identification of heart disease	US
11/11	Worcestershire Royal Hospital makes an inspired choice via its MES agreement	UK
11/10	New model developed to estimate radiation skin doses during CT guided interventional procedures	US
11/07	Greenville Hospital System integrates Agfa HealthCare’s IMPAX® RIS in imaging departments across the enterprise	US
11/07	VoiceIt: “This is really psychology” Stephen Lieber, President and CEO of HIMSS	EU
11/06	MedQuist introduces SpeechQ for radiology integrated with RadWorkFlow	US
11/06	Esko Aho: Financial & Demographic Crises to spur eHealth deployment	EU
11/06	Oconee Medical Center eliminates five rights-related medication errors with IntelliDOT Bedside Medication Administration(TM)	US
11/06	Musgrove Hospital extends procedures with new interventional imaging system	UK
11/06	Microsoft and HIMSS launch health users group across EMEA	EU
11/05	Perspective: Waking a sleeping giant	EU
11/05	One laptop per child scheme to launch new give one, get one scheme in Europe	EU
11/05	Baptist Memorial Health Care decreases radiology report turn-around time and lowers transcription costs with PowerScribe	US
11/05	McKesson and Swissray partner to deliver advanced digital imaging to fast-paced radiology and imaging departments	US
11/05	TomoTherapy completes acquisition of linear accelerator manufacturer in China	CN
11/05	Viztek introduces portable DR to the radiology market	US
11/04	Telemedicine: Commission adopts plans to help doctors and patients access healthcare from a distance	EU
11/04	NovaRad announces availability of NovaRIS and NovaPACS combined radiology system	US
11/04	SNM to showcase the latest research in molecular imaging and nuclear medicine	CA
11/04	World of Health IT to join with eHealth Ministerial Conference in 2010	EU
11/04	Fibromyalgia can no longer be called the "Invisible" syndrome	US
10/31	Commissioner Reding to deliver keynote speech and visit Danish Village at World of Health IT	EU
10/31	Elsevier is expanding eClinical solutions in Europe	EU
10/30	GE Healthcare completes acquisition of Vital Signs, Inc., expanding GE's monitoring, anesthesia and respiratory care offerings	US
10/30	Spiration, Inc. receives first FDA approval for bronchial valve	US
10/30	GE Healthcare to expand healthcare IT offerings with "Essentials of DICOM" course	US
10/30	NovaRad completes NovaRIS contract with Ramapo Practice Management	US
10/29	VoiceIt: “There are many opportunities in the e-Health market” Esko Aho, the former Finnish Prime Minister and current president of the Finnish Innovation Fund SITRA	FI
10/29	Acute Cardiac Care 2008	EU
10/29	American College of Cardiology and Center of Excellence for Simulation Research of Western Michigan University (CESR) partner for in situ simulation to improve team communication and door-to-balloon (D2B) time	US
10/29	Frost & Sullivan acknowledges the value LUMEDX delivers to the cardiology community	UK
10/29	Carestream Health reviews first-ever SuperPACS(TM) architecture as “work in progress” at World of Health IT	INT
10/29	HINE to present EU-funded Japan and Korea gateway programme for European healthcare and medical technologies companies at WoHIT 2008	EU
10/29	Carestream Health showcases advances in radiology and information management solutions at World of Health IT	EU
10/28	20 million US Dollars: another large order for Siemens in Korea	KR
10/28	Novation and TomoTherapy announce radiation therapy equipment supply agreement	US
10/27	Medical IT companies cooperate to optimize efficiency at Norwegian hospitals	NO
10/27	Terrence Macaleer joins Allscripts to lead hospital sales of physician solutions	US
10/27	Philips and King's College London to collaborate on research into heart disease	UK
10/27	VISUS-USA announces release of JiveX Mammography Workstation version 4.3 for US distribution	US
10/27	Biograph mCT sets new standard in hybrid diagnostic imaging	UK
10/27	Riley Hospital for Children installs DX-S (TM) System from Agfa HealthCare in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	US
10/27	SIIM hosts first referee training session for Connectathon	US
10/23	New MRI technique may identify cervical cancer early	US
10/23	Perspective: Patients to the front!	EU
10/23	NovaRad signs PACS contracts with three imaging centers	US
10/23	“We need a stronger cooperation with the media” Mike Palmer, ICT for Health, European Commission	EU
10/22	European Commission’s ICT for Health unit sets up GoDirect news channel on HealthTech Wire	EU
10/22	NICE issues positive guidance on spinal cord stimulation	UK
10/22	The public health service of Chile’s capital proceeds with digitization and transmission project, adding speech recognition	CL
10/22	3-D Doppler ultrasound helps identify breast cancer	US
10/22	ICT-BIO 2008: European Commission provides live event webcasting	EU
10/21	Lee Memorial Health System to install Agfa HealthCare’s integrated IMPAX® radiology and cardiology PACS solution	US
10/21	Texas Woman’s University, Memorial Hermann Hospital System and VISICU integrate eICU simulation into nursing education	US
10/21	Medtronic marks World Osteoporosis Day with milestone in KYPHON® balloon kyphoplasty procedures	US
10/21	Stepping Hill orders the first UK Inspiration with Computer Aided Detection	UK
10/21	SNM hails CMS decision to consider expanding reimbursement for cancer	US
10/20	New study shows carotid stenting safe and effective in preventing stroke	US
10/20	TomoTherapy and Hitachi Medical Corporation sign letter of intent for distribution in Japan	JP
10/20	Aspyra to debut new All-In-One PACS and RIS/PACS solutions at RSNA 2008	US
10/20	NovaRad expands engineering team, adds Senior Sales Engineer	US
10/20	Quebec's health ministry selects McKesson Canada to lead delivery of advanced medical imaging across health systems	CA
10/16	Philips and Celsion announce research agreement to develop new cancer treatment that combines ultrasound, drug delivery technology	US
10/16	Ultrasound haemorrhage device being developed for use by forces	UK
10/15	Panasonic Toughbook launches world’s first* MCA featuring Intel® Atom™ processor, at WoHIT 2008	INT
10/15	ABHI elects new chairman	UK
10/15	VoiceIt: Speech recognition - a bridge for facilitating continuity of care Sauli Karvonen, Managing Director of SKA-Research	FI
10/15	Philips develops decision support software to assist in the differential diagnosis of dementia	DE
10/15	Equipping tomorrow’s leaders in nuclear medicine technology—today	US
10/14	New data shows Abbott's bioabsorbable drug eluting stent is absorbed within two years – leaving behind functioning blood vessels	US
10/14	Amerinet awards Fujifilm single- source FFDM contract	US
10/14	Carestream Health builds technical infrastructure for EU-funded R-Bay project	EU
10/14	AllscriptsMisys to drive healthcare transformation	US
10/14	Louisiana State University Health Care Services Division selects IntelliDOT® as its barcode point-of-care partner to optimize patient safety	US
10/14	Oxford Childrens Hospital benefits from intuitive ACUSON S2000	UK
10/13	Edgardo J. Angtuaco, M.D., travels to China through International education program	CN
10/13	Reviewing the impact of medical device data on patient care	US
10/13	Medtronic announces plans to release data on broad portfolio of cardiovascular innovations at TCT 2008	US
10/13	World of Health IT 2008 to offer EACCME continuing education status	INT
10/12	New data on Medtronic's ENDEAVOR Drug-Eluting coronary stent shows strong performance in complex patients and durable efficacy	US
10/08	Spheris and Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation sign five-year agreement for all of CHS' medical transcription technology and services	US
10/08	Nij Smellinghe hospital In the Netherlands chooses remote archiving from Carestream Health	NL
10/08	The World of Health IT invites exhibitors to contribute to its GoDirect channel on HealthTech Wire	EU
10/08	NovaRad nets two new PACS contracts in Georgia	US
10/08	Barco’s latest 3D now integrated with FUJIFILM’s PACS	INT
10/08	First Scottish hospital installs Artis zee interventional imaging system	UK
10/07	SNM unveils a bridge to clinical trial development for imaging biomarkers	US
10/06	New RIS module enables GPs to directly book patient x-ray exams in the L’Aquila province of Italy	IT
10/06	Siemens introduces Anzai to the Northern Centre for Cancer Care	UK
10/06	Physio-Control receives FDA 510(k) clearance for LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitor	US
10/06	The Christ Hospital implements first eICU® program in the greater Cincinnati tristate	US
10/06	Two major Swedish university hospitals change PACS supplier	SE
10/06	Eclipsys completes acquisition of MediNotes, leader in physician practice solutions	US
10/06	12 European countries take first step across e-health borders	EU
10/02	ICT-BIO 2008 to focus on computer modelling and simulation for improving human health	EU
10/01	Orion Health and Stratus Technologies, Inc. offer new choice in high-availability, fault-tolerant portal solutions	US
10/01	Cardinal Health plans to spin off Clinical and Medical Products businesses, creating global leader in medical technology	US
10/01	Sectra to provide Northern Ireland-wide radiology IT system	IE
10/01	GE Healthcare acquires Agility Healthcare Solutions, broadening capabilities to help hospitals improve their performance	US
10/01	Aspyra to demonstrate improved revenue and workflow efficiences with latest RIS/PACS product release at RSNA 2008	US
10/01	Spire Portsmouth Hospital celebrates arrival of new MRI and CT equipment	INT
10/01	Philips sells Philips Speech Recognition activities to US-based Nuance Communications	INT
10/01	Nuance acquires Philips Speech Recognition Systems, expands European healthcare business	INT
09/30	Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) selects Agfa HealthCare for one of Europe's largest Health Information Systems projects	FR
09/29	Allscripts announces update on Allscripts-Misys transaction	US
09/29	Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards announced	US
09/26	SpeechMagic chosen as the preferred speech recognition technology for Microsoft Amalga HIS and Amalga RIS/PACS	INT
09/25	OHSU announces first clinical use in the Pacific Northwest of Novalis Tx(TM) technology for non-invasive, image-guided Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) and radiosurgery	US
09/25	Angiotech’s corporate partner, Boston Scientific, announces FDA approval of Taxus Express2(TM) ATOM(TM) stent system, first drugeluting stent for small vessels	CA
09/24	Siemens customers applaud capabilities of biomarker service	UK
09/24	Clínica Las Condes chooses Cerner to automate hospital operations	CL
09/24	Allscripts sells physicians interactive business unit to investment firm	US
09/24	University Hospital of Riga installs 3surgery Vascular Imaging worstation	LV
09/24	VoiceIt: “Speech recognition can bring standardization” Marcel Wassink, Managing Director of Philips Speech Recognition Systems, and Robert Thornton, the company’s Commercial Director	EU
09/23	AdvaMed 2008 opens showcasing latest medical technologies with innovation alley exhibit and next generation company presentations	US
09/23	PinnacleHealth extends Radianse Reveal asset tracking to Community Hospital	US
09/23	Best practices in health data integration: Orion Health Rhapsody Integration Engine eases legacy EHR migration for OHSU	US
09/23	Healthcare connectivity expert Brian McAlpine joins Capsule	US
09/22	TomoTherapy to pursue development of world’s first mobile radiation therapy solution	US
09/22	BrainLAB unveils VectorVision® flex— a new space-saving navigation platform with additional 30” high-resolution, multi-touch display	US
09/22	Philips showcases comprehensive, integrated oncology suite at ASTRO	US
09/22	Proton therapy lowers chance of later cancers	US
09/22	Philips ranks No. 1 in overall service performance in Ultrasound All Systems 2008 IMV ServiceTrak(TM) reports	US
09/22	Eclipsys to acquire MediNotes, leader in physician practice solutions	US
09/20	3-D MRI technique helps radiologists detect high-risk carotid disease	CA
09/18	Toumaz Technology CEO Keith Errey to present vision for digital medicine future at Oracle OpenWorld 2008	US
09/18	Frost & Sullivan honors Barco for its innovative 3D reconstruction engine for raw cone-beam CT	UK
09/18	TietoEnator receives Frost & Sullivan award for innovations to laboratory information system	UK
09/16	GE Healthcare IT unveils companys next generation Centricity PACS-IW	US
09/16	NovaRad adds three surgical centers to PACS roster	US
09/15	Bristol Royal Infirmary installs innovative hybrid SPECT-CT	UK
09/15	Medtronic starts U.S. and international trials of Endeavor Resolute drug eluting coronary stent	US
09/15	VoiceIt: "Poised for growth" Michael Strübin, executive director of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) in Europe	EU
09/11	ABHI announces new chief executive	UK
09/09	Perot Systems successfully implements Hospital Information System in Abu Dhabi	AE
09/08	NHS Trusts connect with InterSystems Ensemble	UK
09/08	Stillwater Medical Center achieves one million medication administrations with no serious errors using IntelliDOT Bedside Medication Administration(TM)	US
09/08	Philips further expands Healthcare business in emerging markets by acquiring India-based Alpha X-ray Technologies	IN
09/08	Healthcare Performance Strategies launches innovative Anesthesia Satisfaction Tool	US
09/08	Carl-Thiem-Klinikum Cottbus implements digital dictation using Citrix; optional upgrading to speech recognition	DE
09/08	Children’s hospital of Omaha wins Health Devices Achievement Award	US
09/08	SIIM launches new online career center	US
09/08	Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging and imaging manufacturers agree to collaborate to standardize methods to measure, report pediatric dose from CT scans	US
09/08	McKesson Health Solutions helps Pennsylvania's ACCESS Plus Program net $35.9 million in savings	US
09/08	Methodist Hospital of Southern California enjoys rapid activation of Eclipsys Sunrise Clinical Manager as foundation for integrated EMR	US
09/08	GE Healthcare IT unveils Centricity Enterprise Monitored Care application for clinical device integration	US
09/08	PET scans lead to treatment changes in majority of colorectal cancer patients	AU
09/04	Philips unveils dual-axis rotational coronary angiography technology at the ESC Congress 2008	DE
09/04	Proven sales leader joins Stoltenberg Consulting as Regional Director of Business Development	US
09/03	Aspyra enters into agreement with Data Strategies Inc.	US
09/02	Siemens asks: What’s your SPECT’s IQ?	DE
09/01	Ultrasound used to predict heart attack risk	US
09/01	Evidence supports utility of Remote Patient Management and Fluid Monitoring Alerts to potentially reduce heart failure hospitalisations	DE
09/01	Siemens’ new ultrasound platform revolutionizes the paradigm of echocardiography	DE
09/01	3mensio names Paul Sysmans Chief Executive Officer	NL
08/31	Initial data presented on world's first pacemaker designed for safe use in MRI machines	EU
08/29	Frost & Sullivan Award goes to GE Healthcare's Centricity(R) cardiology IT solution	INT
08/27	SNM expresses serious concerns as isotope shortage looms	INT
08/26	Nueterra Healthcare chooses McKesson’s Paragon Community HIS for three-hospital initiative	US
08/26	Villa Sistemi Medicali completes installation of two Apollo DRF Systems in Rome, Italy Systems manage RF and general RAD in a single room	IT
08/25	Philips led ‘euHeart’ project targets highly personalized diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease	EU
08/25	Barco‘s advanced visualization software fully integrated in Agfa IMPAX	BE
08/25	The most powerful combination of performance and design, SONOACE X6 to be launched	KR
08/25	MEDISON to launch ACCUVIX V20 in 2nd half	KR
08/25	IntelliDOT Bedside Medication Administration(TM) implemented at Halifax Regional Medical Center, NC	US
08/25	Aspyra adds Western Regional Sales Manager	US
08/21	Spinal procedures enhanced by Ziehm Vision	UK
08/19	Frost & Sullivan recognizes Nihon Kohden for its pioneering Prefense(TM) Early detection and Notification System(TM) for the wireless patient monitoring market	US
08/18	ProSolv Cardiovascular 4.0 now available	US
08/18	GE Healthcare IT joins with Ormed to deliver complete hospital information system	US
08/18	Forthcoming standards to focus on tubing misconnections	US
08/14	“Worth their weight in gold” Frederique Depraetere, Global Communications Manager, Agfa Healthcare	INT
08/13	Picis signs six major health systems for surgical information management	US
08/13	PatientKeeper closes $7.5 million round of financing to support rapid growth, R&D	US
08/13	Nation’s top hospitals overwhelmingly select Sentillion’s identity & access management solutions	US
08/13	Orion Health helps Alberta physicians access information to better manage and improve the health of chronic disease patients	CA
08/13	NASA selects LIFEPAK 1000 defibrillator from Physio-Control as first automated external defibrillator in space	INT
08/13	Angiotech receives CE mark approval of HemoStream(TM) chronic dialysis catheter	EU
08/13	SCAI media statement on COURAGE quality-of-life sub-study	US
08/12	Texas hospital picks NovaRad PACS	US
08/12	Nature or nurture — are you who your brain chemistry says you are?	US
08/11	MEDRAD receives FDA 510(k) clearance for wireless MR Infusion System	US
08/11	Yale-New Haven Hospital successfully activates Eclipsys Sunrise Clinical Manager(TM), including integrated pharmacy information solution	US
08/07	QuadraMed signs $15.8M contract with daughters of Charity Health System for Enterprise care management system	US
08/07	Saint Vincent Health System to connect caregivers with McKesson's Horizon clinicals solution	US
08/07	MEDRAD installs first Intego™ PET Infusion System	US
08/07	Healthvision to sponsor’s Southwest Virginia Tech Council’s Medical Technology Summit	US
08/07	More than 70,000 healthcare providers use Dragon Medical for voice-driven clinical documentation	INT
08/07	GE Healthcare meets major connectivity milestone	US
08/07	Fujifilm awarded premier film and imager contract	US
08/07	CompuGROUP's subsidiary has signed contract with Poland's biggest military hospital	PL
08/06	MedQuist announces completion of transaction	US
08/06	Nexan and GE Healthcare IT unite to provide green storage for imaging	US
08/06	HCA and Euromed Networks celebrate 10,000 MedSpeech reports	UK
08/06	Gwinnett speeds time to diagnosis and treatment with HP medical archive solution	US
08/05	Major New England health system selects Allscripts to automate and connect emergency department and physician practices	UK
08/05	3M introduces computer-assisted coding solution	US
08/05	Philips new handheld ultrasound system offers premium image quality in a portable system	US
08/05	OpenSpan partners with Initiate to improve interoperability	US
08/04	QuadraMed launches next-generation identity management solution for health systems and HIEs	US
08/04	AnMed Health System continues drive to push out paper, improve financial performance	US
08/04	Nuance’s healthcare division announces significant traction in New York region	US
08/04	GE Healthcare introduces newest technology in preclinical computed tomography imaging	US
08/01	HIMSS Europe Governing Council call for nominations for three vacancies (2008-2010 term)	EU
07/31	NovaRad adds Kansas hospital to PACS roster	US
07/31	Aspyra adds South Central Regional Sales Manager	US
07/31	ACS signs five-year, $100 million deal to provide technology services to UMass Memorial Health Care, Inc.	US
07/31	Medtronic starts U.S. arm of global study comparing safety of Endeavor® and Cypher® drug-eluting stents	US
07/31	HIMSS introduces Organizational Affiliate program to share knowledge and build synergy	US
07/31	GE Healthcare named "Pioneer in Technology" by International Brain Mapping & Intraoperative Surgical Planning Society	US
07/31	Fujifilm FCR GO(TM) now available in the US	US
07/31	Barco’s 6 MegaPixel diagnostic display system gains wide acceptance	BE
07/31	ACS Awarded $4 Million contract to provide electronic patient records for City of New Orleans EMS	US
07/30	Eclipsys announces strong demand for Sunrise EPSi integrated performance improvement solutions	US
07/28	SNM presents 2008 Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award to Peter J. Ell	US
07/28	Robert Bosch Hospital introduces iSOFT Report Creation - powered by SpeechMagic	DE
07/24	TomoTherapy to introduce TQA(TM) at 50th Annual AAPM Meeting	US
07/24	E.Novation and Sentillion cooperate on single sign-on	INT
07/23	Nuance imaging solutions win BERTL’s Best Awards for Product Leadership	US
07/23	Dr. Volker Wetekam joins Agfa HealthCare as Executive Vice President for IT	EU
07/23	Promising opportunities for cardiovascular monitoring equipment in Europe	EU
07/22	Philips to talk about semantic interoperability issues in European healthcare at the Universidad Complutense, Madrid	ES
07/22	Content Analyst’s patented classification technology enhances AnyDoc’s automated data capture and document identification workflow engine	US
07/22	McKesson customers report significant gains in improving patient safety and operational efficiencies	US
07/21	Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute selects Eclipsys as comprehensive IT partner	US
07/21	QuadraMed signs $10.6M QCPR contract with Saudi Arabia National Guard Health Affairs (NGHA)	SA
07/21	3M Health Care and Greystone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announce license agreement for innovative wound care technology	US
07/21	Expert on language standardization and coding joins Philips to develop and expand service portfolio for healthcare speech recognition	INT
07/21	Major healthcare center selects InterSystems TrakCare for $11 million project in Chile	CL
07/21	Frost & Sullivan recognizes Disc Motion Technologies for its pioneering spinal non-fusion solution – True TSMS(TM)	US
07/20	ACR response to GAO imaging report: No RBMs needed	US
07/18	Agfa HealthCare awarded new contract with Premier for film and medical imagers	US
07/17	Medtronic completes acquisition of Restore Medical	US
07/17	Allscripts supports landmark medicare electronic prescribing provisions	US
07/17	ExtraMed appoints Keith Nicholson as managing director	UK
07/16	Siemens and NCR ink reseller agreement	US
07/16	McKesson acquisition of EN-Chart enhances emergency care solutions	US
07/16	Philips, Oy Konttorityö introduce speech recognition-based hospital report management solution in Finland	FI
07/15	Medtronic launches first insertable cardiac monitor in Japan	JP
07/15	UKs first managed equipment service partnership reaches ten year milestone	UK
07/15	New RIS mammography module improves screening administration in Denmark	DK
07/15	Agfa HealthCare integrates OrthoView(TM) into IMPAX(TM)	BE
07/14	No justification to recast European medical device directives, say AdvaMed and European groups	EU
07/14	Growth of the North American patient monitoring industry driven by sleep apnea, diabetes blood glucose monitoring and IT integration	US
07/14	Angiotech wins before the UK House of Lords	UK
07/14	Aspyra announces LIS and RIS upgrade agreements	US
07/14	SaskTel and Alcatel-Lucent launch LifeStat(TM) Remote Monitoring and Health Management enabling effective management of chronic illnesses	CA
07/11	Treating rare breast cancer with radiation therapy may lower recurrence rate	US
07/10	Rapid advances in imaging technology	UK
07/09	Largest international cardiac surgery study will compare open-heart surgery with or without heart-lung machine	INT
07/08	Philips releases SpeechExec Enterprise 2.5 to facilitate the adoption of enterprise-wide dictation workflows	INT
07/08	Cardinal Health formalizes consolidation of businesses into two primary operating and reporting segments	US
07/08	Medtronic starts international market launch and U.S. clinical trial of Endurant Stent Graft	INT
07/08	QuadraMed announces general availability of enhanced version of QCPR	US
07/08	Allium Medical expands in Europe, signs exclusive distribution deals in Germany, Austria and Benelux	EU
07/07	Multi-modality platforms serve as the pulse of the cardiovascular image management systems markets	US
07/07	Sectra to install PACS at five public hospitals in northwest Spain	ES
07/07	Viztek anounces DR install at Southeastern Integrated Medical, PL	US
07/07	Twenty-two rural Kansas medical facilities go digital with NovaRad	US
07/07	ACR Image Metrix names Yi Zhu as new clinical research project manager	US
07/07	Award-winning Massachusetts hospital selects MedQuist Enterprise technology for clinical documentation and speech recognition	US
07/07	Misys MyWay solution receives 2007 CCHIT certification	US
07/03	Aberdeen Royal Infirmary adopts ExtraMed BED management system	UK
07/02	New members of college of SIIM fellows announced	US
07/02	Siemens and Steadman Hawkins take sports medicine imaging research to the next level	US
07/02	FDA approves Abbott's XIENCE(TM) V drug eluting stent	US
07/02	eHealth initiatives to support medical assistance while travelling and living abroad	EU
07/01	Directive on the application of patients' rights in cross-border healthcare	EU
07/01	Philips and the Specialized Academy for Medical Training collaborate on education and training program	SA
07/01	“Don’t Delay eHealth” advises Health First Europe	EU
07/01	Multiple benefits of remote patient monitoring devices increase their potential	EU
07/01	Del Medical Systems Group announces energy saving Del Load Center for general imaging industry	US
07/01	GE Healthcare partners with leading experts to create fetal heart rate monitoring interpretation and management education program	US
07/01	3M Track and Trace Solutions installs RFID tracking system to manage 150,000 medical records at Fort Hood	US
07/01	McKesson's Practice Partner software receives top ratings in recent EHR & Practice Management study for 5th consecutive year	US
07/01	East Jefferson General Hospital selects Allscripts Electronic Health Record, offers free electronic prescribing for affiliated New Orleans-Area physicians	US
06/26	“From a different angle” Armin Scheuer, Managing Director, so2say communications	INT
06/25	Health Language technology translates medical terminology and administrative billing codes into consumer-friendly terms	US
06/25	Vision 3D implantable cardiac devices now on Medtronic CareLink network	EU
06/25	Simple ultrasound exam may predict osteoporosis risk	US
06/25	Integration of iSOFT and SpeechMagic leads the way to single clinical office at Spanish hospital	ES
06/24	Fluke Biomedical unveils new 100 % wireless one-shot x-ray maintenance, calibration, and QA tool	US
06/24	New Healthcare IT survey pinpoints professional needs	US
06/24	Automated MRI technique assists in earlier Alzheimer's diagnosis	US
06/23	DICOM Services Grid(TM) from Acuo Technologies available through EMC select	US
06/23	Fujifilm introduces breast imaging diagnostic workstation	US
06/19	Agfa HealthCare announces launch of its leading Nursing Solution ORBIS(TM) Care in Belgium	BE
06/19	Siemens next generation technology may bring new hope to cancer patients	INT
06/19	Patient safety: A long way to go Susan Burnett, Senior Research Fellow, Imperial College, London	INT
06/18	M Modal adds Chief Medical Officer to champion innovative speech understanding healthcare technology	US
06/18	Philips completes installation phase of nationwide healthcare infrastructure modernization project in the Republic of Zambia	ZM
06/18	Joint commission announces 2009 National Patient Safety Goals	US
06/17	New Philips systems deliver first-of-their-kind integrated solutions for nuclear medicine and radiation oncology	US
06/16	HIMSS signals new era with launch of European headquarters	EU
06/16	Cardinal Health expands manufacturing capabilities for Pet imaging agents	US
06/16	Report from consultation workshop on innovative ICT tools and telemedicine services available for download	EU
06/16	Ade Lawal joins Aspyra as VP, strategy and business development	US
06/16	Hiroaki Tada joins Fujifilm Medical Systems as president & CEO	US
06/12	Medical imaging equipment market in eastern Europe spurred by medical funding	US
06/12	Agfa HealthCare assigned second phase RIS/PACS agreement with First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University	CN
06/12	“Independently scrutinise the results” Dr Mary Joan Macleod, NHS Grampian	UK
06/11	Heart Failure 2008	EU
06/11	Study recommends the development of standards for radiopharmaceutical doses in pediatric nuclear medicine	US
06/11	CT lung cancer screening no cure-all for smokers	US
06/10	Combining radiation and surgery significantly improves survival for head and neck cancer patients	US
06/10	Sectra MicroDose mammography honored with 2008 Medical Design Excellence Award	SE
06/10	Rush-Copley Medical Center selects Allscripts Electronic Health Record and Practice Management Solution	US
06/10	Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital activates Eclipsys Solutions, successfully automates medication management process	US
06/09	St. Luke's Episcopal Health System expands its use of McKesson IT and Automation Solutions to enhance care quality and patient safety	US
06/09	Philips and Skytron team up to provide hybrid surgical rooms for minimally invasive procedures	US
06/03	Life programme and remote diagnostic service delivering powerful efficiencies	UK
06/03	Siemens answers questions for life at UKRC 2008	UK
06/02	Acuo Technologies®, developers of the DICOM Services Grid, announces integration and certification of the IBM Grid Medical Archive Solution	US
06/02	Digta SonicMic customizes dictation process	US
06/02	Fujifilm converts 10,000,000th PACS study	US
06/02	Sectra delivers IT solutions for efficiently distributed radiology cooperation to Swedish county council	SE
06/02	SNM to host 55th Annual Meeting of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Research, June 14–18, 2008	US
06/02	Coronary calcium distribution tied to heart attack risk	US
05/29	CPR data debriefing by hospital responders improves CPR performance and increases initial survival rate following cardiac arrest	INT
05/29	Brazil’s largest hospital opts for Barco PACS displays	BR
05/29	“A major networking opportunity for the radiology community in the UK” Dr Stephen Davies, President, UK Radiology Congress	UK
05/26	TietoEnator´s nominated solution Laps Care improves the quality of home healthcare	EU
05/26	Orion Health presents technologies to French healthcare market exhibiting at Hopital Expo-Intermedica 2008 in Paris	FR
05/23	All Grundig Business Systems dictation devices speak Linux	INT
05/22	Philips agrees to sell MedQuist stake to CBay Systems	US
05/22	“Almost unlimited space and a sense of community” Frank Irving, chief editor, ADVANCE for Health Information Executives	US
05/21	Invasive methods unnecessary for prostate cancer radiation therapy treatment planning	US
05/21	Philips accelerates plans to install Brilliance iCT around the world	INT
05/21	The ACR, ARRS explore collaborative efforts	US
05/21	ABHI calls for leadership in fight against Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI)	UK
05/20	Barco and NeuIsys forge strategic alliance	US
05/20	IBA wins $3.7 million contracts with 16 NHS trusts in England	UK
05/19	Toumaz Technology Chairman and Chief Technology Officer elected to prestigious Fellowship of Royal Society	UK
05/19	Arrendale to integrate SpeechMagic to improve patient safety	US
05/19	Telehealthcare: the long road from concept to reality	EU
05/15	“Publications do a good job” Dr Michael Westcott, CIO, Alegent Health	US
05/14	Orion Health participates in national event for reducing acute admissions	UK
05/13	Agfa HealthCare displays solution for convergence of images and clinical data through integrated lesion follow-up at EuroPCR	EU
05/13	Siemens: Medical Systems and Services for Müller-Wohlfahrt Clinic in Munich ten-year innovation agreement for new orthopedic center	DE
05/09	VoiceIt: “The main lesson is that ICT is only part of the solution” Prof. Dr. Christian Lovis, Head of the Clinical Informatics Unit at HUG, and Alexander Dobrev, consultant at the research and consulting firm empirica	EU
05/09	"We need to raise awareness of existing legislation"	EU
05/09	New Member States can benefit from past European eHealth experience	EU
05/09	Overview: “eHealth without frontiers” soon to become reality	INT
05/09	"The goal is to get rid of the ‘e’ in eHealth"	EU
05/09	Industry calls for shift in balance in legal debates over eHealth	EU
05/08	"Governments have significant leverage"	EU
05/08	From eHealth strategies to eHealth services	EU
05/08	“Europe is well placed to seize the arising opportunities”	EU
05/08	"We need access to medical information all over Europe"	EU
05/08	OR workstations with integrated barcode scanner	DE
05/08	Fast. Forward. Finland. – Setting the eHealth benchmark	FI
05/08	eHealth in a Europe “without frontiers”: Building new initiatives, working together	EU
05/08	“Access to healthcare and healthcare technology is extremely unequal” Patricia Posada MD, editor in chief, El Hospital	INT
05/07	“National authorities should make telemedicine part of a clear business plan”	EU
05/07	VoiceIt: “Clear policies have a positive impact on the spread of eHealth use” Werner B. Korte, director at the research and consulting firm empirica	EU
05/07	“We recommend establishing a European support framework for telemedicine”	EU
05/06	VoiceIt: “A pan-European eHealth infrastructure would revolutionise healthcare” Dr. Karl Stroetmann, senior research associate of the research and consulting firm empirica	EU
05/05	Dolbey announces the release of Voice2Text™ back-end speech recognition product	US
05/05	Major milestone reached in NHSScotland PACS project as Carestream Health marks first year as an independent company	UK
05/05	SMEs to contribute to delivery of health care and quality of life for ageing society through telemedicine	EU
05/02	Survey takes pulse of e-Health in Europe and prescribes wider ICT use among doctors	EU
05/01	Direct news coverage of state of eHealth in European Union from “eHealth without frontiers 2008” conference	EU
04/30	IBA wins £5 million deal with UK’s largest private healthcare group	UK
04/24	Grundig Business Systems launches Premium Kits for digital dictation power users	US
04/24	“Web casts allow readers to glean the experience of their professional colleagues” Jonathan Batchelor, web editor, HealthImaging.com	US
04/23	Patient monitoring market presents opportunities in South Africa	ZA
04/23	FDA approves first compact heart assist device	US
04/22	Cancer Treatment Centers of America activates Eclipsys Sunrise Enterprise Solutions on-Time and on-Budget, integrates clinical and financial operations	US
04/22	Forward Advantage announces partnership with Capsule	US
04/21	New joint initiative from Björn Steiger and LifeSensor improves emergency care	DE
04/19	Philips supports the Boston Marathon as the sole provider of life-saving medical devices	US
04/17	“Our magazine benefits from the association's on-staff expertise” Kevin Heubusch, editor-in-chief, Journal of AHIMA	US
04/16	Euromed to integrate SpeechMagic for accurate, convenient and efficient capturing of healthcare information	EU
04/15	Med-tech companies bring UK innovation to the Chinese market	CN
04/15	First Radiology installation drives mid-market momentum for Crescendo and SpeechMagic™ in South Africa	ZA
04/15	AnyDoc Software partners with Capita Total Document Solutions	UK
04/15	Philips announces professional services portfolio to drive accuracy, convenience and efficiency in using speech recognition to capture healthcare information	INT
04/15	SIIM 2008 invites attendee participation	US
04/15	ICW maximizes the power of the new Cisco application eXtension PlatformHealthcare router integral to secure health data communication	US
04/15	SAPPHIRE Trial shows long-term benefit of carotid stenting as alternative to surgery	US
04/14	Philips to acquire Chinese patient monitoring company Shenzhen Goldway Industrial, Inc.	CN
04/11	3mensio Medical Imaging receives CE Mark class IIa for 3surgery(TM) Vascular Imaging workstation	NL
04/10	“Our editorial board's ideas help to continuously improve the magazine” Philip Ward, Editor, Diagnostic Imaging Europe	EU
04/09	Microsoft Amalga now available to European health providers	EU
04/09	Toumaz Technology and consortium partners win major EU funding to develop personal blood glucose predictor for diabetes patients	EU
04/09