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Complete Hybrid Operating Room Module

Cadolto presents the operating room of the future as a cost-effective, rational prefabricated solution The hybrid operating room is the standard of the future, on that medical opinion is largely unanimous. While the combination of conventional operating equipment and angiography … Continue reading

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London will be home to the largest hospital in Europe

when the Royal London opens in two months’ time. The Royal London will have a new state-of-the-art Accident and Emergency unit and also be a new home for the London Air Ambulance. The new centre was created as part of … Continue reading

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Patients mobility is strong incentive for better quality of care:

Patients and health care providers are increasingly crossing borders within the European Union to deliver or receive treatment. New EU regulations are trying to come to grips with what has long been recognised as a right of citizens to do … Continue reading

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The world market for tele-health

is set to exceed $1 billion by 2016 and could jump to $6 billion in 2020, according to a new report, "The World Market for telehealth – A Quantitative Market Assessment – 2011 Edition," by InMedica. The principal countries using … Continue reading

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NHS Waiting Lists Can be Avoided – New Guide to Treatment in Europe Will Help Patients Bypass Lengthy Waiting Lists

As the NHS comes under pressure to reduce spending, a new guide to patients’ rights under the recently ratified EU Directive on Cross Border healthcare will help patients to explore the options for treatment in another EU state, funded by … Continue reading

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Widespread European eHealth adoption spurs CPOE

A new report by Frost & Sullivan, “European Market for Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) Systems,” reveals that accelerated adoption of eHealth in Europe has impacted the growth of the CPOE market. The CPOE market earned revenues of $106 million … Continue reading

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Vanguard Healthcare wins European contracts

The company, which supplied mobile operating rooms and surgical facilities to the NHS, said the twin contract awards – each worth over £75,000 – was an inroad into the “lucrative” European market. Ian Gillespie, chief executive of Vanguard Healthcare, said: … Continue reading

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Are we ready for Europe’s e-health revolution?

“Electronic patient records, access to specialist services from home, and more efficient use of scarce resources are just some of the much-vaunted benefits touted by advocates of eHealth. But while technology has transformed most industries and public services, healthcare has … Continue reading

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PearsonLloyd selected to lead DH review into the impact of design on incidents of violence and aggression in A&E departments

The team behind the creation of a new bug-busting patient commode and chair are continuing to help revolutionise NHS environments after being selected to lead a review of A&E design in a bid to reduce violence against staff. “Patients and … Continue reading

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Supermarket-style barcodes to drive down the cost of NHS equipment and stationary procurement

A NEW supermarket-style barcode system is being rolled out across the NHS in a bid to cut the annual £6billion spend on equipment and stationary. Currently, some hospitals are paying nearly three times as much as others for the same … Continue reading

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