Fatebenefratelli San Pietro Hospital Inaugurates New Nuclear Medicine Department with uExplorer
2024 03 Jul
Rome, 25 June - San Pietro Fatebenefratelli Hospital inaugurates state-of-the-art Nuclear Medicine Department. Great event with the presence of The Undersecretary For International Cooperation Tripodi, The President Of The Regional Council Of Lazio Aurigemma and the online intervention of Minister Schillaci. The world's most advanced diagnostic...Read more
University Hospitals Enhances Patient Care with Aidoc's AI Solutions Across Entire Health System
2024 12 Jun
Aidoc aiOS™ integration across 13 hospitals focuses on enhancing clinical outcomes and streamlining workflow with access to 17 FDA-cleared AI algorithms University Hospitals (UH) has announced a major advancement in its AI strategy with the deployment of Aidoc’s comprehensive AI platform (aiOS™) across 13 of its hospitals and dozens of...Read more
Microsoft to Help Rural Hospitals Defend Against Rising Cybersecurity Attacks
2024 10 Jun
New program will address exponential growth in attacks threatening access to care for Americans and bring enterprise-quality cybersecurity to the most vulnerable rural hospitals On Monday, Microsoft Corp. announced a new cybersecurity program to support hospitals serving more than 60 million people living in rural America. In 2023, the health...Read more
Geneva to host the International Hospital Federation (IHF) World Hospital Congress in 2025
2024 23 May
The International Hospital Federation (IHF) has announced that the 48th World Hospital Congress will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, in November 2025 with the University Hospital of Geneva (HUG) and the Canton serving as host. The Congress brings together hospital leaders and healthcare system executives to connect around global learning for...Read more
Philips ePatch and AI Analytics Rolled Out to 14 Spanish Hospitals for Heart Patient Monitoring
2024 22 May
Philips wearable ePatch and AI analytics platform help detect potentially life-threatening irregular heartbeats The solution helps University Hospital Vall d’Hebron achieve reduced average length of stay, relieve emergency room pressure, and reduce costs Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology, today announced the successful...Read more
Cutting-Edge Imaging: Unicamed Hospital Joins United Imaging Global Family
2024 16 May
We are pleased to announce that Unicamed Hospital in Gjilan, Kosovo has just become the newest member of the United Imaging global family. Thanks to a successful collaboration with NeuralMed – a company specialising in the supply, installation and maintenance of medical equipment, in particular imaging systems – Unicamed Hospital will have at...Read more
Nova Biomedical New Generation StatStrip Glucose Hospital Meter Obtains FDA 510k Clearance
2024 15 May
Nova Biomedical announces the U.S. launch of our New Generation StatStrip Glucose Hospital Meter System. The new meter includes many features that make hospital glucose testing easier and more cybersecure while retaining the accuracy, freedom from interferences, and FDA clearance for use with critically ill patients that StatStrip has provided...Read more
St. Vincent’s Private Hospital Chooses AGFA HealthCare’s Enterprise Imaging for Radiology
2024 14 May
AGFA HealthCare is pleased to announce that St. Vincent’s Private Hospital in Dublin , Ireland, has chosen to implement AGFA HealthCare’s Enterprise Imaging . This 5-year agreement includes Enterprise Imaging for both Radiology and Breast Imaging, structured and precision reporting modules, XERO® Universal Viewer, AGFA’s Scheduling solution,...Read more
Hospitals Turn To Automation to Reduce Human Error and Address Labor Cost
2024 13 May
Navia Robotics, a leader in the field of robotics, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking initiative in partnership with several hospitals across the country. Navia Robotics, a leader in the field of robotics technology, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking initiative in partnership with several hospitals and medical care facilities...Read more
New uCT 530 CT Scanner Now Operational at SP ZOZ Hospital, Nowa Sol
2024 13 May
We are pleased to announce that United Imaging ’s state-of-the-art uCT 530 CT scanner has been installed at the Nowa Sól Hospital in cooperation with our business partner Solve Medical. This new acquisition will provide patients with access to the highest quality medical diagnostics, enabling fast and effective diagnosis of a wide range of...Read more
US Hospital Network Steward Files for Bankruptcy, Aims for New Loan
2024 07 May
Steward Health Care, which operates 31 hospitals in eight U.S. states, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas on Monday, aiming to secure a new loan from its landlord Medical Properties Trust. Steward, the largest private physician-owned for-profit healthcare network in the U.S., said it would continue serving patients as normal during...Read more
Varese Hospital Upgrades with United Imaging Advanced uCT 780 CT Scanner
2024 22 Apr
A United Imaging Healthcare uCT 780 CT scanner has been installed at the Ospedale di Circolo e Fondazione Macchi di Varese in the small town of Varese in the far north-western province of Lombardy. The hospital itself dates back more than 800 years - in 1173, the first hospital settlement was established in the hills of Bosto by a religious...Read more
Kontakt.io Secures $47.5M Series C Funding from Goldman Sachs for AI Growth, US Hospital Expansion
2024 16 Apr
Kontakt.io , the leading provider of Inpatient Journey Analytics, announced a Series C investment of $47.5 million, led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs). The capital will be used to support the company’s growth and Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution expansion. Kontakt.io enables health systems to optimize...Read more
Sabic & Jessa Hospital Advance Circular Polymers from Medical Plastic Recycling
2024 19 Mar
In a TRUCIRCLE™ collaboration project with Jessa Hospital, Belgium, SABIC has successfully achieved an important step towards creating circular polymers based on advanced recycling of used medical plastic. Collaboration with dialysis department at Jessa Hospital, Belgium, in proof-of-concept pilot project. Project has shown that...Read more
PET/CT uMI 780 Installation at the Osijek Clinical Hospital Centre in Croatia
2024 19 Mar
We are pleased to announce that the number of comprehensive treatment centres in Europe relying on United Imaging Healthcare’s advanced digital imaging technology continues to grow. UIH is expanding in Europe with the addition of a new high-end digital PET/CT at the Osijek Clinical Hospital Centre in Croatia. Following a partnership with...Read more
Minister Stephenson Welcomes Non-Obstetric Ultrasound at Herts & Essex Hospital
2024 12 Mar
Minister of Health and Secondary Care Andrew Stephenson and MP Julie Marson review new ultrasound and revamped X-ray services at the Herts and Essex Hospital Residents of Bishop’s Stortford are being told the addition of ultrasound services at the Herts and Essex Hospital means they have a new CDC (community diagnostic centre) despite the...Read more
Acadia Hospital welcomes Kristen Sparks, MD to Consult Services
2024 12 Mar
Kristen Sparks, MD recently joined the Consult Services team at Northern Light Acadia Hospital. In her new role, Dr. Sparks will provide high level psychiatric assessments and treatment recommendations to providers at 22 emergency departments across the State of Maine. Dr. Sparks attended Ohio State University where she earned her medical...Read more
Pisz Hospital Installed the Powerful uDR 780i Pro System
2024 29 Jan
United Imaging is pleased to announce that Pisz Hospital has recently chosen to upgrade its extensive imaging facilities by installing the powerful uDR 780i Pro system. Founded in 1908, the hospital has a rich history of serving the medical needs of the local community. Located in the heart of the Masurian Lake District, this comprehensive...Read more
20 Years of AGFA HealthCare Image Management at Amiri Hospital
2024 26 Jan
AGFA HealthCare is delighted to announce the collaborated journey of 20 years as a partnership. Amiri Hospital had their first PACS deployed on 10 January 2004 and has continued the evolution throughout 2 decades with AGFA HealthCare as a valued vendor partner. Twenty years has certainly seen some changes – for the hospital...Read more
Military Hospital in Elk Joins United Imaging for Cutting-Edge MRI Advancements
2023 31 Oct
On the 11th of October, 2023, the Military Clinical Hospital in Ełk officially became a new member of the international family of United Imaging . The hospital has decided to expand its diagnostic capabilities by opening a state-of-the-art magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) laboratory , which will involve the World’s first Ultra Wide-Bore 3T MRI....Read more
Dr Muna A. Tahlak Assumes Presidency of the International Hospital Federation
2023 27 Oct
Dr Muna A. Tahlak begins her two-year term as the 36th President of the International Hospital Federation (IHF) – a global non-profit, membership organization representing hospitals and healthcare associations across the globe. Dr Tahlak was elected in November 2021 and has served two years as President Designate before taking up the position of President...Read more
Call for Abstracts Now Open for the 47th World Hospital Congress
2023 27 Oct
Abstract submissions are now being accepted for the 47th World Hospital Congress, which takes place from 10 to 12 September 2024 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The World Hospital Congress is an annual event, organized by the International Hospital Federation (IHF), and held in different regions of the world. The Congress brings together hospital...Read more
Collaboration is Key to the Future of Hospitals Concludes the 46th World Hospital Congress
2023 27 Oct
The 46th World Hospital Congress came to a close today in Lisbon (Portugal) with a ceremony to hand over hosting duties for the 47th World Hospital Congress to Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) in 2024. The Congress is the premier event for global leaders and decision-makers in the healthcare community. It returned to Lisbon for the first time since...Read more
46th World Hospital Congress opens with goal of “Global learning, local action”
2023 25 Oct
The 46th World Hospital Congress officially opened today under the High Patronage of the President of the Portuguese Republic. Over 1300 delegates from 89 countries gathered for the Congress, which takes place from 25 to 27 October in Lisbon, Portugal. Deborah J. Bowen, IHF President and President and CEO of the American College of Healthcare...Read more
Geneva Sustainability Centre launches Sustainability Accelerator Tool for Hospitals
2023 24 Oct
The day before this year’s World Hospital Congress, the IHF’s Geneva Sustainability Centre, in collaboration with Deloitte, has launched an innovative new platform to digitally empower hospitals and healthcare leaders to drive sustainable, low-carbon, equitable, and resilient healthcare. The research and development for the Sustainability...Read more
St. Orsola University Hospital Integrate the Cutting-Edge High-Resolution Digital PET/CT
2023 18 Oct
United Imaging Healthcare Europe proudly announces that world-renowned St. Orsola University Hospital (Policlinico di Sant’Orsola) has recently decided to integrate the cutting-edge High-Resolution Digital PET/CT - uMI Vista into their comprehensive Medical Oncology Unit. Founded in 1592 as the first hospital in the city of Bolonia, St. Orsola...Read more
Hospital Management Meets Elite Sports Teams in Virtual Roundtable
2023 19 Sep
Canon Medical proudly announces an insightful roundtable discussion on effective leadership and team management. Titled "Management in Motion: Exploring Synergies Between Hospital Management and Elite Level Sports Teams," this dynamic event is scheduled for October 3, at 8 pm CEST, offering invaluable insights for C-suite executives, decision-makers,...Read more
Cleveland Clinic London Becomes First Private Hospital in the UK to Achieve EMRAM Stage 6
2023 15 Sep
Cleveland Clinic London has earned Stage 6 validation on the HIMSS EMRAM Maturity Model, becoming the first private hospital in the UK to receive this achievement and one of eight hospitals in the UK to Stage 6 and above. EMRAM, the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model , measures clinical outcomes, patient engagement and clinician use...Read more
Red Alert! Stop the German Hospital Closures!
2023 13 Sep
VKD - Vereinigung der Krankenhausdirektoren Deutschlands (German Association of Hospital Managers) is calling for protests on September 20th! Is it deliberate or simply ignorance? The German comprehensive hospital care is in grave danger, yet it appears the coalition government (SPD, FDP, Bündnis90/Die Grünen) is entirely unconcerned....Read more
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Designated ACR Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence
2023 01 Sep
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has been designated a Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence ® (DICOE) by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The DICOE program, which represents the pinnacle of medical imaging care, is an achievement that goes beyond accreditation to recognize best-quality imaging practices and diagnostic care. This includes...Read more