iSOFT full-year net profit climbs 137% to A$ 34.7 million

iSOFT Group Limited, Australia’s largest listed health information technology company today announced its full-year result for the 12 months ended 30 June 2009.

iSOFT wins two new projects in Latin America

iSOFT, an IBA Health Group Company, announced an important step in its strategy for growth in Latin America with a fourth contract in Mexico and first in Honduras. The initial value of these two contracts is US$ 349,651.

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[This article was published in the February 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Idhasoft is all set to improve University of Pennsylvania’s tracking software.

GE Healthcare to acquire Indian medical cos

GE Healthcare is planning to acquire and provide seed capital to Indian medical device and diagnostic companies.

Smart Connected Hospitals

[This article was published in the December 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

As the population in India and around the world age and there is increased acuity, it presents an opportunity and a challenge to healthcare administrators.

MedlinePlus: National Library of Medicine Brings FreeMD.com Symptom Checker to Health Consumers

DSHI Systems, which uses new technology to give people likely diagnoses for their medical conditions online, has partnered with MedlinePlus, the leading authority for online health information.

NEWS REVIEW – BUSINESS

[This article was published in the November 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

For the business news updates of the health care industry for the month of November 2008, browse through the pages of eHealth.

Cardiac defibrillators market to be up USD 16 Billion by 2015

Global market for Cardiac Defibrillators the market is forecast to exceed USD 16 billion by 2015. The market is primarily driven by the increasing incidence of cardiovascular diseases due to aging population and the increasing availability of emergency medical services worldover for the revival of sudden cardiac death victims.

Philips opens advanced healthcare technology factory in Brazil

Philips opens first Magnetic Resonance and Computed Tomography plant in Latin America strengthening Philips

Philips, GE, Siemens eye Larson and Toubro medical division

International majors such as Philips, General Electric (GE) and Siemens are believed to be in the race for acquiring the medical equipment business of Larsen and Toubro (L&T).

iSoft to launch RadCentre in the Netherlands

Health IT specialist iSoft says it will launch its RadCentre radiology information system in the Netherlands this autumn.

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[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

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NoemaLife launches Galileo e-health platform

NoemaLife has launched a new eHealth application platform called Galileo, designed to help exchange information and share resources across the healthcare industry.