Asian Technology, Healthcare Stocks Gain; Steelmakers Decline (Bloomberg)
April 28 (Bloomberg) — Asian technology and healthcare shares advanced, overshadowing declines among the region s commodity producers. Trend Micro Inc.
Aquilion ONE CT System Enables St. Vincent Healthcare to Expand Service Lines and Improve Patient Care (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
TUSTIN, Calif.—-To better serve the needs of a growing patient population and bring the most advanced imaging technology to the community, St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings, Mont. installed Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.’s Aquilion ONE, the world’s first dynamic volume CT system.
Technology Solutions Company Submits Voluntary Delisting Notice of Its Common Stock to NASDAQ and Announces Approval … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CHICAGO—-Technology Solutions Company , a software and services company focused on the healthcare provider market, today announced that on April 24, 2009 the Company submitted notice of its intent to voluntarily delist its common stock from The NASDAQ Global Market .
GlobalLogic Appoints Jim Walsh as Chief Technology Officer (dBusinessNews.com)
VIENNA – GlobalLogic, the global leader in product development, appointed Jim Walsh as its chief technology officer. Walsh will work directly with GlobalLogic’s President, Shashank Samant, to advance the company’s leadership in outsourced product development and distributed Agile.
Teams Of Scientists In Singapore And Hungary Collaborate To Discover Cures And Therapies To Advance Healthcare Delivery (Medical News Today)
Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and Hungarys National Office for Research and Technology (NKTH) awarded grants to four new research projects in cancer, bio-imaging for stem cell therapy, stroke rehabilitation and drug delivery at the 2nd Singapore-Hungary Joint Symposium held in Singapore today.
Cleantech, Healthcare IT Firms Hire Schwartz Communications for Government Relations (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WALTHAM, Mass.—-Schwartz Communications today announced the continued growth of its Government Relations practice with the addition of five new clients. With the Obama administration focused on healthcare information technology and renewable and green energy, companies in these markets have selected Schwartz to help guide them through the legislative and administrative process for seeking …
Olympus advances technology for laparo-endoscopic single-site surgery (EurekAlert!)
( Golin/Harris International ) Olympus America Inc. formally introduced its advanced technology platform that now allows surgeons to perform minimally invasive single-site surgery through the umbilicus (belly button), which may result in less abdominal trauma, less post-operative pain, less internal/external scarring and improved recovery for patients.
ZirMed Partners With Hands On Technology, Offering Revenue Cycle Management Solutions To TheraOffice Users (dBusinessNews.com)
LOUISVILLE, KY ZirMed, a specialist in revenue cycle management solutions for healthcare providers, and Hands on Technology, Inc., makers of the TheraOffice family of practice management software systems, today announced a business partnership that will allow TheraOffice users to benefit from ZirMed s end-to-end payment management capabilities.
Yashoda Cancer Institute Treats First Patient in India Using RapidArc Radiotherapy Technology (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Clinicians in India have carried out the country’s first treatment using a new, faster form of radiotherapy that extends more advanced care to more patients. A 72-year-old bladder cancer patient received the pioneering treatment using RapidArc radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems at Yashoda Cancer Institute in Hyderabad.
Healthcare In Your Pocket (NBC Bay Area)
Kaiser Permanente is throwing tons of technology at a longtime problem: how can we make healthcare easier, and more convenient?