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InnerPulse selects Dassault Systemes' Abaqus FEA software

Dassault Systèmes, a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that InnerPulse, a medical device company pioneering a novel technology for those patients with cardiac rhythm disorders, has selected Abaqus finite element analysis (FEA) software from the SIMULIA to assist in development of their technology designed in SolidWorks CAD software.

16 Mar 2010

Hitachi, NextDocs form partnership in document management solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturers

Hitachi, Ltd. and NextDocs Corporation today announced their newly formed partnership in document management solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturers.

16 Mar 2010

UMass Memorial Health Care implements Picis CareSuite perioperative and anesthesia solutions

Picis today announced that UMass Memorial Health Care, the largest healthcare system in Central and Western Massachusetts, has selected Picis CareSuite® perioperative and anesthesia solutions for more than 60 operating rooms in its five hospitals. UMass Memorial chose Picis integrated technology to deliver clinical documentation and financial information more quickly and accurately across the UMass Memorial Health Care system, thereby promoting quality patient care.

16 Mar 2010

Aegis Health Group releases PRISM software to help hospital leaders improve physician relationships

Aegis Health Group, the nation's leading healthcare business development company, announces new software to help hospital leaders improve physician relationships, track referral patterns, better manage physician issues, and gain market intelligence. PRISM™, Aegis' proprietary physician relationship management software, is a browser-based database and contact-management program that can be customized to fit the unique needs of each hospital.

16 Mar 2010

Unlicensed software usage: iCan Benefit pays BSA $61,500 to settle claims

The Business Software Alliance (BSA), the voice of the world's commercial software industry, today announced a settlement with iCan Benefit Group of Boca Raton, FL. iCan Benefit paid $61,500 to BSA to settle claims that it had unlicensed copies of Adobe, Microsoft and Symantec software installed on its computers. As part of the settlement agreement, the company agreed to delete all unlicensed copies of software from its computers, acquire any licenses necessary to become compliant, and commit to implementing stronger software asset management (SAM) practices.

15 Mar 2010

Stimulus funds spur Indiana doctors, hospitals to switch to electronic records more quickly

The offer of federal stimulus funds is spurring Indiana health care providers to convert to electronic medical records, The (Fort Wayne, Ind.) Journal Gazette reports.

15 Mar 2010

GE Healthcare's MAC 800 ECG device to aid medical support at Vancouver 2010 Paralymipc Winter Games

GE Healthcare' announced today that the company's portable ECG (electrocardiograph) device, the MAC 800, will be implemented in both Vancouver and Whistler to help support physician care of athletes, trainers and visitors throughout the Vancouver 2010 Paralymipc Winter Games.

15 Mar 2010

Multimedia software program developed to help prostate cancer patients make treatment decisions

Mount Sinai School of Medicine is leading a study of patients newly-diagnosed with prostate cancer to determine if providing them with multimedia materials can help them make more informed treatment decisions. Michael Diefenbach, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Urology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine developed a multimedia software program designed to help prostate cancer patients and their families make treatment decisions.

15 Mar 2010

Quantros, Oracle work together to improve quality of care reporting and patient safety monitoring

Quantros, a leading healthcare software and services provider of data management, decision support analytics, and clinical business intelligence solutions today announced that it is working with Oracle to further the goals of improving quality of care reporting and patient safety monitoring.

15 Mar 2010

Royal Philips Electronics, ACC to present Hybrid OR Suite designed for cardiac procedures at ACC 2010

Royal Philips Electronics, in partnership with the American College of Cardiology, spotlight the growing need for minimally-invasive interventions to address a spectrum of cardiac conditions, such as structural and degenerative heart issues. The need to reduce invasive surgical interventions and complication rates is driving innovations in minimally invasive approaches.

From Philips Healthcare 12 Mar 2010

ampliPHOX detection technology of InDevR in beta site-testing in anticipation of upcoming product launch

InDevR, developer of advanced life science products, announced that its ampliPHOX Colorimetric Detection Technology is being beta site-tested in anticipation of an upcoming product launch. The original intellectual property was licensed from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

12 Mar 2010

St. Jude Medical to exhibit cardiac clinical solution products portfolio at ACC 2010

St. Jude Medical, Inc. today announced it will display products and technologies from the company’s wide array of clinical solutions in the cardiology, cardiac surgery, atrial fibrillation and cardiac rhythm management markets at ACC 2010.

12 Mar 2010

MGHS and McKesson to deploy EHR technology throughout Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Dedicated to keeping area physicians ahead of the curve, Marquette General Health System (MGHS) will work with McKesson to deploy electronic health record (EHR) technology designed to help improve patient care throughout Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The region’s only tertiary care provider plans to use McKesson’s Practice Partner® EHR, which integrates with the McKesson Paragon® hospital information system (HIS) currently supporting Marquette General Hospital and its 30 owned physician practices.

12 Mar 2010

LUMEDX announces latest addition to its CardioPACS imaging solution

LUMEDX, a leading provider of fully integrated cardiovascular information systems, announces the latest addition to its CardioPACS imaging solution: an interface to QLAB, proprietary ultrasound software from Philips. Through Philips’ QLAB advanced 2D and 3D ultrasound quantification tools within the LUMEDX CardioPACS application, facilities using Philips ultrasound systems can now enjoy greater efficiencies and enhanced accuracy of diagnosis.

12 Mar 2010

Study shows 95% of healthcare enterprises rely on smartphones for work

“Managing and Securing Mobile Healthcare Data and Devices,” a commissioned technology adoption profile conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Fiberlink Communications Corporation was released today with findings on the top needs of healthcare IT leaders. With 95% of healthcare enterprises relying on smartphones for work, this industry is one of the most mobile across all verticals.

12 Mar 2010

TechniScan utilizes NVIDIA Tesla GPUs in WBU system for diagnostic breast imaging

TechniScan, Inc. is featured on NVIDIA's recently posted blog about speeding the amount of time it takes to get breast imaging results into the hands of doctors and patients. NVIDIA is the world leader in visual computing technologies and inventor of the graphics processing unit.

12 Mar 2010

Melexis, ProximaRF join forces to enable fast, easy development of Data Logging applications

Melexis, an early and innovative semiconductor player in the RFID market, and ProximaRF, a provider of versatile HF reader solutions, join their forces to enable fast and easy development of Data Logging applications.

11 Mar 2010

Sanvita deploys Pivotstream to integrate prescriber data into web-based analytics portal for sales and management

Faster, better intelligence about physicians, competitors, and markets will now enable Sanvita LLC, a leading provider of Consumer Blood Glucose products, to optimize their strategic decision making ability. Pivotstream, the on-demand analytics and business intelligence provider, integrates prescriber data into a web-based analytics portal for Sanvita sales and management.

11 Mar 2010

Safeguard Scientifics' aggregate partner company revenue rises 46% in 2009

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc., a holding company that builds value in growth-stage life sciences and technology companies, today announced that aggregate revenue of its partner companies for the year was $262 million, up 46% from $179 million in 2008, exceeding the company’s 2009 guidance of $223 million to $243 million, as adjusted to reflect the inclusion of two new partner companies.

11 Mar 2010

Primordial, Charlotte Radiology announce partnership

Primordial, a leading vendor of communications, workflow, quality management and analytics applications for the medical imaging market, and Charlotte Radiology, one of the largest radiology groups in the United States, announced today a partnership to deploy and further develop Primordial’s applications for use by Charlotte Radiology physicians across numerous hospitals and imaging centers.

11 Mar 2010

Software News and Research

InnerPulse selects Dassault Systemes' Abaqus FEA software

Hitachi, NextDocs form partnership in document management solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturers

UMass Memorial Health Care implements Picis CareSuite perioperative and anesthesia solutions

Aegis Health Group releases PRISM software to help hospital leaders improve physician relationships

Unlicensed software usage: iCan Benefit pays BSA $61,500 to settle claims

Stimulus funds spur Indiana doctors, hospitals to switch to electronic records more quickly

GE Healthcare's MAC 800 ECG device to aid medical support at Vancouver 2010 Paralymipc Winter Games

Multimedia software program developed to help prostate cancer patients make treatment decisions

Quantros, Oracle work together to improve quality of care reporting and patient safety monitoring

Royal Philips Electronics, ACC to present Hybrid OR Suite designed for cardiac procedures at ACC 2010

ampliPHOX detection technology of InDevR in beta site-testing in anticipation of upcoming product launch

St. Jude Medical to exhibit cardiac clinical solution products portfolio at ACC 2010

MGHS and McKesson to deploy EHR technology throughout Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

LUMEDX announces latest addition to its CardioPACS imaging solution

Study shows 95% of healthcare enterprises rely on smartphones for work

TechniScan utilizes NVIDIA Tesla GPUs in WBU system for diagnostic breast imaging

Melexis, ProximaRF join forces to enable fast, easy development of Data Logging applications

Sanvita deploys Pivotstream to integrate prescriber data into web-based analytics portal for sales and management

Safeguard Scientifics' aggregate partner company revenue rises 46% in 2009

Primordial, Charlotte Radiology announce partnership

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