iSoft to launch RadCentre in the Netherlands
Health IT specialist iSoft says it will launch its RadCentre radiology information system in the Netherlands this autumn.
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ASSIST says idea NHS like a bank ‘fundamentally flawed’
NHS informatics professional body ASSIST has published a paper saying the original NHS National Programme for IT plan of a one size fits all approach “does not work”.
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Royal Brompton and Harefield implements WLAN
Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust, London, has implemented a wireless local area network (WLAN) supplied by French telecoms giant Alcatel-Lucent.
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Leading US health web sites merge
The number two and three US health website networks are to merge to take on the might of market leader WebMD.
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PACSnet to close after funding pulled
The PACSnet advisory group is to close, after the NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency (PASA) announced that it will cease funding the group.
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Northern Ireland picks Sectra for RIS/PACS
Northern Ireland’s Department of Health has selected Swedish medical IT specialist Sectra to provide the technology for managing radiology information and picture archiving and communications images (RIS/PACS) across the province.
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Agfa’s ORBIS to be installed in 37 French hospitals
Agfa HealthCare,has won a contract to install its ORBIS electronic patient record software at hospitals belongng to the Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris group.
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Barts still struggling with Cerner CRS
Barts and the London NHS Trust is still struggling to fix problems resulting from the installation of a BT delivered Cerner electronic patient record system. Six months after go-live, the system is said to be hindering the trust in hitting national waiting time targets, including the 18 week total wait. The trust is having to […]
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Nuance buys Philips Speech Recognition Systems
Philips has sold its Philips Speech Recognition Systems (PSRS) to US-based Nuance Communications for €66m ($96.1m).
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iSoft wins award for European labs strategy
ISoft Germany has been named a strategic leader in the European Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) market by analysts Frost & Sullivan.
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