Management: IT
03/07/2010
Medical Engineering and IT
“The problem between information technology and medical engineering may stem from sequential processing and intermeshing”, Peter Gocke, MD, said. Sounds difficult? But the …
03/07/2010
Turf Battles in IT
The introduction of digital imaging in all fields of radiology and digital workflow using RIS and PACS has led to fundamental changes in the daily work of radiologist. Professor …
03/07/2010
IT and Workflow
How can speech recognition become a workflow improver instead of a road to frustration? Kaye Bonython, Programme Manager, Imaging Informatics & OSL, HCA’s Portland Hospital for …
03/05/2010
Nuance customers present speech recognition results at ECR
Nuance Communications, Inc, provides a comprehensive family of speech-driven clinical documentation and communication solutions that enable healthcare-provider organisations to …
03/04/2010
All about healthcare IT
The eHospital Census is a comprehensive historical record of healthcare IT installations at the functional level. Regarding hospitals in 12 European countries and 44 software …
01/26/2010
World of Health IT 2010
The World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition (WoHIT) 2010 will for the first time be held in conjunction with the European Union’s annual High Level eHealth Conference and is …
01/26/2010
Ideaworks
Many years ago, five self-made millionaires were interviewed about their work. The last question posed was: ‘Is there one thing to which you could attribute your enormous …
01/26/2010
The e-Health Insider Conference
Considering the huge tasks and issues involved, the connection of health services, digitised EPRs, and text messaging via mobile phones, all are progressing -- some slowly, others …
01/26/2010
A fitness checkup for healthcare IT
Two Hitachi bundles, Discovery and start-up, which are currently only available in Germany, have been produced to enable more effective storage management. ‘Specialised …
11/19/2009
Norway readily adopts speech recognition
The Sykehuset Telemark HF hospital (STHF) in Norway reports that it has been saving 900,000 euros a year on transcription costs since implementing Nuance SpeechMagic within its …
11/19/2009
IT and Telemedicine - Healthcare crosses international borders
Don’t forget – Friday will be an important day for discussions on cross-border healthcare, travel medicine and growing liaisons with India, all subjects highlighted in special …
11/19/2009
iSOFT products gain global accessibility
iSOFT, one of the largest specialist healthcare IT providers in the world, is rebranding its product series RadCentre, LabCentre and iSOFT Collaboration Suite. …
11/19/2009
The HealthCare Summit
At this year’s two-day HealthCare Summit, held in Berlin, 58 representatives of hospitals and healthcare facilities, IT specialists and consultants discussed financing, market …
11/19/2009
The Hospital IT Network
The Hospital IT Network, an online platform for vendors and buyers of hospital IT products and services, is progressing in its aim to create more transparency in the hospital IT …
11/17/2009
Russian resistance to IT
The use of IT in Russian medical institutions is still low, partly due to poor funding but also to a lack of understanding among managers of its potential. Most physicians …
10/02/2009
EHFG 2009: Health Policy between Ethics and Finances
The economic crisis has considerably intensified the relationship between what is ethically desirable and financially possible. This is clearly demonstrated by the numerous events …
10/02/2009
Krankenhäuser nutzen jetzt GS1 Standards für mehr Patientensicherheit
Unter dem Motto Fit für gesunde Kooperation diskutierten auf der 2. GS1 Germany Healthcare Konferenz Vertreter aus Wirtschaft, Politik und Wissenschaft am 30.9. und …
10/02/2009
Bureaucratic obstacles put brakes on innovations
With respect to the sufficiently rapid utilisation of innovations, European healthcare systems are inadequately prepared for the pace of innovation that has now been reached, …
09/02/2009
Advancing growth in the European HIS market
Although most European hospitals have some kind of information system in place, very few have a fully integrated and functional hospital information systems (HIS) solution …
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