CE mark includes diagnosis for routine pathology BEST, The Netherlands—Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced that it has acquired the CE mark for diagnostic use of its Philips Digital Pathology Solution. European pathologists will now be able to use the full digital solution as an aid in diagnosis for routine pathology, such as […]
Approximately 100,000 people in the United States have IPF, an irreversible and fatal lung disease1 Esbriet approved under FDA’s breakthrough designation program Basel, 16 October 2014 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Esbriet (pirfenidone) as a treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) […]
Partnership offers rapid access to innovative medical technologies, clinical informatics solutions and services for optimal patient care Agreement addresses the hospital group’s current and future clinical, operational and technology needs Pre-determined monthly operational costs over a 15-year term provide the hospital group with an affordable and predictable healthcare delivery model Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal […]
SuperSonic Imagine launches its Aixplorer® Musculoskeletal Application Aix-en-Provence, France, October 15th, 2014 – SuperSonic Imagine (Euronext: SSI, FR0010526814), a company specializing in ultrasound medical imaging, is pleased to announce the launch of a new musculoskeletal application on its ultrasound machine, the Aixplorer®, which will facilitate musculoskeletal and sports medicine diagnoses. Aixplorer, the new reference in musculoskeletal imaging Already covering […]
Alibaba Group will support Philips with cloud computing services for Philips’ connected consumer products and solutions in China October 14, 2014 – Hangzhou, China — Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) and Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) today announced that both companies have entered into a framework agreement for IT-infrastructure services in China. Through its Alibaba Cloud Computing […]
Co-developed prototype for proactive COPD patient management will run on Philips cloud-based HealthSuite Digital Platform Andover, MA and San Francisco, CA – Today at the Dreamforce 2014 conference in San Francisco, Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHIA) and Nijmegen, the Netherlands-based Radboud university medical center (Radboudumc) announced the debut of a prototype to support patients […]
Toshiba Becomes First Diagnostic Imaging Company with Medlantis Integration to Provide One-stop E-learning Destination TUSTIN, Calif., October 14, 2014 – To help its partners to continue offering the highest-quality care, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. is providing comprehensive and customized education through its recently enhanced online learning center. The newly designed Toshiba Learning Center (ToshibaLearningCenter.com) […]
Company will deliver keynotes and demo next phase in app development for Philips HealthSuite Digital Platform October 10, 2014 – Andover, MA – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG AEX: PHIA) today announced details of its participation in the Dreamforce 2014 conference in San Francisco, Calif. October 13-16, demonstrating its commitment to connecting care from hospital to home […]
TUSTIN, Oct. 10, 2014 – Nancy Gillen, vice president, Marketing and Business Management at Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc., was named Industry Marketer of the Year by Medical Marketing & Media (MM&M) during its annual awards ceremony on October 2, 2014, in New York. “This is a result of an amazing marketing team at Toshiba, […]
Low Level of Awareness Revealed About Breast Density and Lower Accuracy of Mammogram Screening for Dense Breasts NEW YORK, NY, October 8, 2014–A new survey entitled “Diagnosis Anxiety: The Working Mother Breast Screening Report” sheds important new information on the level of awareness women have about breast cancer today and what they are doing to […]