The new £162m Clatterbridge Cancer Centre hospital in Liverpool (UK) is going the extra mile to provide the best possible comfort and care for inpatients, using connected TVs to providing personalised in-room entertainment services akin to those in a luxury hotel, and extensive bedside communications to ensure patients are always…
Videoconferencing software company Pexip has announced a dedicated business unit, Pexip Health, coupled with a host of sector-specific custom product innovations. Pexip already supports more than half a million televisits a week in North America. Pexip understands that healthcare providers had to invest quickly in scaling up their telehealth, forcing…
Hospital Services Limited (HSL) has added Zoom to its portfolio of integrated virtual care services for clinicians and patients offered through its specialist telehealth business unit. HSL is a specialist distributor of medical and surgical equipment, consumables and healthcare IT solutions to public and private hospitals in the UK and…
A new robotics lab aimed at helping medical teams scale and automate Covid-19 testing is benefiting from an ATEM Constellation 8K live production switcher and HyperDeck Extreme 8K HDC recorder from Blackmagic Design. The lab has been launched by Undercurrent Labs, a US-based R&D solutions design and OEM system integrator.…
UK-based video collaboration provider StarLeaf is teaming up with software workflow provider Flabba to create bespoke video solutions for NHS trusts and GP practices. The partnership will help clinicians and healthcare practitioners deliver remote care more efficiently both during the pandemic and after it. Providing care remotely is a complex…
A range of Android-powered tablets from Philips Professional Display Solutions has been selected and installed inside one of Germany’s leading hospitals to provide new levels of communication between staff, boosting patient safety and hospital efficiency. Based in Cologne, the recently expanded Krankenhaus der Augustinerinnen hospital, which sees on average over…
PRG Germany has been entrusted with the provision of technical infrastructure for tor two temporary vaccination centres in Berlin which are expected to be completed by mid-December. PRG is supplying the complete infrastructure for the vaccination centres at Tempelhof Airport and the Arena Berlin Treptow including rigging, video, lighting, audio,…
UK-based startup Holoxica has reached the first stage in the development of the world’s first glasses-free 3D holographic system for healthcare professionals. With Covid-19 forcing millions of people to seek healthcare remotely, Holoxica’s holistic 3D solution, known as Holo-medicine, is designed to benefit patients - enhancing remote consultations, helping people…
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s leading cancer treatment providers, employing more than 1,400 staff members and treating more than 30,000 cancer patients each year. The opening of the brand-new hospital in June 2020 was the culmination of plans that had been eight years…
More than half of all National Health Service trusts in England have opted to use video meeting systems from UK-based tech company StarLeaf over its videoconferencing rivals. Across these organisations, over 50,000 medical professionals are registered users, making over half a million video call minutes each day. StarLeaf is also…
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