Healthcare Technology and Informatics

Infosys Technologies Transforms Healthcare Management Program, Improving Access For Underserved Communities (Medical News Today)
Infosys Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:INFY) announced that it has completed deployment of a patient management tool for an award-winning health information technology (IT) initiative to improve healthcare access for rural and underserved patients.

OSI Systems to Present at Morgan Keegan 2008 Homeland Security Technology Conference (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
HAWTHORNE, Calif.—-OSI Systems, Inc. , a vertically integrated provider of specialized electronics products for critical applications in the Security and Healthcare industries, today announced that it will be presenting at the Morgan Keegan 2008 Homeland Security Technology Conference to be held at The Waldorf Astoria in New York on Wednesday, May 28, 2008.

Cerner Millennium Health Information Technology implemented in Abu Dhabi (Mena Report)
Cerner has announced the implementation of multiple Cerner Millennium healthcare information technology (HIT) solutions at Tawam Hospital in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Tawam Hospital, in affiliation with Johns Hopkins, is a 468-bed tertiary care hospital owned and operated by SEHA, the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company.

GE Healthcare Joins Forces with M*Modal to Deliver Next Generation of . Radiology Reporting Technology (InfoBolsa)
Radiology Reporting Technology 15/05/2008 14:14:00 Business Wire BE0004399342 GE Healthcare IT, a division of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and a leading provider of clinical, financial and administrative information technology solutions, today announced a partnership agreement with M*Modal, a leading provider of advanced speech understanding solutions, to deliver the next generation of …

Health Information Exchange of Montana and Northwest Healthcare Select ICA to Implement Integrated Technology Solution (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. & KALISPELL, Mont.—-Informatics Corporation of America , providing clinicians with a single technology solution for accessing, evaluating and acting upon patient information across disparate systems, today announced that its A3Align SolutionTM has been selected by the Health Information Exchange of Montana and Northwest Healthcare to consolidate patient data from different …

Evaluate and Compare the Attractiveness of the United States Healthcare IT Medical Equipment Market with This Industry … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN, Ireland—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of “United States Healthcare IT Medical Equipment Industry Report: Detailed Analysis of the Medical Equipment & Medical Devices Market Covering Healthcare Informatics, Hospital Information Systems, PACS and RIS Equipment, Installations and Supplies” to their offering.

STARLIMS Launches Strategic Informatics Consulting Unit (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
HOLLYWOOD, Fla., May 12, 2008 — STARLIMS Technologies Ltd. , a leading provider of laboratory information management systems, or LIMS, today announced that it has established a new unit focused on providing strategic informatics consulting services to STARLIMS customers.

Nigeria: Technology Times Supports Cto 2008 Exhibition (AllAfrica.com)
Technology Times has announced plans to support CTO2008 and to leverage technology for healthcare services in Nigeria.

GE Healthcare licenses lung imaging technology to Merck (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
GE Healthcare Monday said it inked an agreement with drug maker Merck & Co. to provide lung imaging technology to assist in respiratory drug development.

GE Healthcare Introduces New 3.0T MR Scanner; Breakthrough Technology . Provides Radiologists with Powerful … (InfoBolsa)
Provides Radiologists with Powerful Applications for Increased Clinical Ca 05/05/2008 05:01:00 Business Wire BE0004399342 GE Healthcare today announced it has received clearance from the U.S.