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NEC Display Solutions Discontinues Medical Diagnostic Display Business
NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading designer and provider of display products, will be discontinuing its medical diagnostic displays to focus on its healthcare display portfolio. The company offers various display products, including commercial- and professional-grade large-screen LCD displays, desktop LCD monitors, direct view LED displays, multimedia and digital cinema projectors, and integrated display solutions. More...16 Nov 2016

EIZO Acquires Endoscopy Monitor Business from Panasonic Healthcare
EIZO Corporation has acquired the medical monitors business of Panasonic Healthcare Co., Ltd. The business transfer will allow EIZO to combine the expertise of the two monitor solution manufacturers, particularly for applications in medical imaging. The acquisition of Panasonic Healthcare will also allow EIZO GmbH, a subsidiary of EIZO Corporation, to offer the entire product range of medical monitors for minimally invasive surgery, including 2D, 3D and 4K models, in the future. More...14 Nov 2016
Siemens Healthineers Acquires Conworx Technology
Siemens Healthineers, which offers products and services in imaging for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes as well as in laboratory diagnostics and molecular medicine, has acquired Conworx Technology GmbH, a developer of point-of-care device interfaces and data management solutions. Siemens Healthineers and Conworx will deliver open connectivity offerings that will enable seamless data integration from any manufacturer’s point-of-care analyzer – managed by a single informatics solution to streamline operations and access to data, and improve risk management. More...09 Nov 2016
Wearable Medical Device Market Worth USD13 Billion in 2016
The global wearable medical device market is valued at just over USD13.2 billion for 2016, as healthcare remains among the fastest growing segments for wearables due to the overwhelming need to monitor diseases and aging populations. More...03 Nov 2016
Siemens Healthineers and IBM Enter into Alliance for Population Health Management
Siemens Healthineers and IBM Watson Health have entered into a five-year, global strategic alliance in Population Health Management (PHM). The alliance will assist hospitals, health systems, integrated delivery networks, and other providers in delivering value-based care to patients with complex, chronic and costly conditions, like heart disease and cancer. More...11 Oct 2016
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