ILOILO CITY – A Metro Manila-based hospital will invest more than P700 million and the latest technology in health care as it embarks on an expansion to Iloilo City.In a statement, Alfredo R.A. Bengzon, The Medical City president and chief executive officer, said the expansion to Iloilo City and other parts of the country would bring world-class medical services to the rest of the country.The...

Triangle – Political dignitaries, media and guests attend grand opening at Cary, N.C. locationCary – Employees of Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. welcomed political dignitaries, the media and other guests from the surrounding area today at the grand opening of its new national customer service headquarters in Cary, N.C. This new facility will better facilitate Siemens’ customer commitment...

Press Release Source: Wolters Kluwer Health On Monday April 19, 2010, 9:30 am EDTMINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (SMRMC) has selected ProVation® Order Sets, powered by UpToDate® Decision Support, as its electronic order...

Owner offering free trips to Denver to get a prescriptionBy BEN FORNELLStaff writerPublished: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 11:04 PM CSTTelluride’s first medicinal marijuana dispensary opened last Wednesday, but no medicine has gone out the door yet.One day, owner Neal Elinoff hopes to have 12 to 31 varieties of marijuana in the store, called Legally Supplied Marijuana For Telluride — or L.S.M.F.T.But...

The Medical City (TMC), one of the country’s premiere healthcare organizations, announced that it has assumed the management and operations of the Great Saviour International Hospital (GSIH) and the Global Medical Network (GMN) in Iloilo, in anticipation of a full purchase of these facilities planned before year’s end.At the same time, TMC has acquired existing sister sites in Luzon, including...

The WorkCare Medical Team Provides High Quality, Cost Effective Occupational Health CarePittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) April 18, 2010 — Allegheny Medical Integrated Health Services (http://www.alleghenymedical.com/), one of Pittsburghs premiere health care facilities, is an organization of physicians and health care professionals whose mission is to build better health for every aspect of an individuals...

ETIAM has entered into a global distribution agreement with Agfa HealthCare for its medical integration solution: DICOM Izer. ETIAM’s solutions allow for the capture and connectivity of multimedia data to the enterprise archive and Electronic Medical Records. The applications make it possible for documents, images, video, reports, and other clinical information to be digitally stored in Agfa...

30th September – 1st October 2010, Brussels, Belgium. The first of a series of international VPH Conferences (VPH2010) will be organised by the Virtual Physiological Human Network of Excellence – VPH NoE and will be supported by the European Commission ICT for Health / DG Information Society and Media. The first meeting is designed to be a relatively small meeting up to a maximum of 200...

Owner offering free trips to Denver to get a prescriptionBy BEN FORNELLStaff writerPublished: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 11:04 PM CSTTelluride’s first medicinal marijuana dispensary opened last Wednesday, but no medicine has gone out the door yet.One day, owner Neal Elinoff hopes to have 12 to 31 varieties of marijuana in the store, called Legally Supplied Marijuana For Telluride — or L.S.M.F.T.But...

Fifty-eight percent of U.S. healthcare executives surveyed say their facilities do not have the ability to track patient flow continuously, and more than half (53%) rated the efficiency of their facilities’ bed-turn process as poor or fair, according to StatCom’s 2007 National Survey on Patient Throughput and Capacity Challenges. StatCom, a creator of patient flow logistics and tracking...