Management
10/30/2007
Reports from the field
End user presentations at the Philips partner event provided insight into industrial grade speech recognition deployments in hospitals. …
10/30/2007
Philips expands service offering
Philips announced new professional services, which allow the SpeechMagic integration partners to capitalise on the companys unique know-how and expertise in healthcare …
10/30/2007
SpeechMagic is Citrix Ready
SpeechMagic has received Citrix Ready status after successfully completing verification testing that proved joint system compatibility. …
10/30/2007
Euro 900 million for molecular imaging R&D
The Technology initiative Molecular Imaging aims to strengthen the synergies of science and industry in research and development of new technologies in order to significantly …
10/30/2007
MRI in Europe
What a difference a few days can make. The last week in September kicked off with more dire warnings about the potentially disastrous impact that the Physical Agents …
10/30/2007
USP Hospitales de Marbella
USP Hospitales is a prominent Spanish hospital group with a network of 31 facilities in Spanish cities. The group also owns a 25% share in Hospitais Privados de Portugal, the …
10/30/2007
Management Teams
Changes in the healthcare sector are presenting increasingly difficult challenges to European hospitals, but, according to the hospital chain Ategris GmbH, based in …
10/30/2007
Revised international accreditation standards for hospitals
The Joint Commission International (JCI) has produced a revised set of international accreditation standards for hospitals. Initiated in 1997, the JCI developed out of a need seen …
10/30/2007
The ACP recommends flu vaccination for frontline healthcare workers
Influenza infects around 20% of the US population and results in 200,000 hospitalisations annually. It kills about 36,000 citizens. In the USA, only 36% of all healthcare workers …
10/30/2007
A joint venture for Spain and Portugal
Grupo Hospitalario Quirón and José de Mello Saúde are sharing a joint venture that aims to create a reference private healthcare group in the Iberic Market. …
10/30/2007
FRANCE: Thousands will lose healthcare cover
If you think 53 makes you old enough to retire, then fine, go ahead and retire. But dont expect the state to pay for it. President Nicolas Sarkozy, during his election …
10/30/2007
Burned out or bored out of your mind?
A survey by the Gallup Institute (Potsdam) revealed that only 15% of Germans consider their job satisfying; 16% have mentally handed in their notice and 69% are working to …
10/30/2007
The healing environment
The healing environment approach is a comprehensive concept targeting the elimination of stress factors for patients as well as their visitors that would otherwise minimise …
10/30/2007
Devices dedicated to efficient hand washing
The 134-bed private hospital Dr R Schindlbeck private hospital in Herrsching am Ammersee, Bavaria, which also has a large out-patient department, provides 110 units for use after …
10/30/2007
Infection source: water
That tap water carries pathogens such as legionella or pseudomonas aeruginosa is well known, writes Heidi Heinhold. However, new research results show that bacteria that were …
10/02/2007
Directive 2004/40/EC the end of MRI in Europe?
The directive 2004/40/EC of the European Parliament sets minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents …
10/02/2007
World Heart Day 2007 - Healthy families, healthy communities
Team Up for Healthy Hearts was the motto of this years World Heart Day on September 30th, 2007. The German Society of Cardiologists in Private Practice (BNK) made very …
09/18/2007
Development of potential Hepatitis C vaccine
The British Midlands University of Nottingham discovered a possible vaccine for use in the treatment of Hepatits C. At the 161st. meeting of the Society for General Microbiology …
09/02/2007
PreventASe reduces acrylamide in baked foods
Several acrylamide scandals, especially in germany, lead to an increased awareness of the customers and to economical problems of manufacturers of e.g. potatoe crisps in the past. …
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