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Philips Medical Systems Boosts Portal Download Performance by 50% and Enables Average Download Completion Rate of 91%

InCenter was launched in 2004 to support the dissemination of equipment documentation and software to customers and field engineers around the world. But Philips Medical Systems quickly discovered that its platform struggled to support document files larger than 20 MB and software files larger than 250 MB. Philips found that...

Tags: Performance, Philips Medical Systems, Akamai Technologies Inc., Portals, Web Technology, Tools & Techniques, Internet, Management

Case studies 2008-01-01

Philips Medical Systems Cures Storage Heartache With the Intel Entry Storage System SS4000-E

Until recently, images sent to the Philips Xcelera Focus system were stored on 5-1/4" optical disks and managed via third-party storage software. But this process was quite labor intensive for their customers, who often have very little technical know-how. When clinicians needed to view and compare a patient's prior exams,...

Tags: Philips Medical Systems, Storage System, Intel Corp., Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Hardware

Case studies 2007-10-01

Philips Medical Systems and Its Customers Reap the Benefits of Enterprise Integration

Electronics, Philips Medical Systems is a leading global manufacturer of a wide range of diagnostic imaging, monitoring, and other equipment to customers in more than 100 countries around the globe. As a part of the company's information systems transformation goal, Philips Medical Systems decided to migrate business-critical functions onto a...

Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., Enterprise Integration, Philips Medical Systems, Benefit, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting

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Philips Healthcare Gains Precise and Reliable Insights From Business Intelligence Solution

Backed by its large and expert employee base, Philips Healthcare sells and services high quality diagnostic imaging and patient monitoring systems for hospitals, private clinics and medical practices in more than 60 countries. To help these professionals provide customers with quality service, the company adopted a Microsoft business intelligence solution...

Tags: Patient, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Philips Electronics N.V., Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Business Intelligence, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Management, Software, Data Management, Human Resources

Case studies 2009-06-01

Can HiTrust bring electronic health records forward?

HiTrust the Health Information Trust Alliance has launched with great fanfare. Its mission is to "a common security framework for use by all parties that create, access, store or exchange personal health information." Sounds promising. Its common security framework PDF would establish...

Tags: Security, Electronic Health Record, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, E-health, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2007-12-19

Unstoppable? The Microsoft media juggernaut

Three weeks ago, when I penned my third piece on how Microsoft is very much poised to dominate the media player and authoring landscape (the other two posts are here, and here, and there's also a video of my whiteboard session on the topic), I had no idea what Microsoft...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Philips Electronics N.V.

Blog posts 2005-05-23

Cisco, Philips, and Emergin Collaborate on Patient Monitoring Solution That Delivers Immediate Waveform and Text Medical Alarms to Clinicians

Healthcare organizations aren't challenged with workflow automation - they expect partners to integrate their systems in a manner that improves a caregiver's effectiveness and efficiency. Clinicians can now receive mobile medical alarms, such as electrocardiogram alerts on wireless Internet Protocol IP phones, to help improve the quality of patient care...

Tags: Workplace, Patient, Cisco Systems Inc., Clinician, Philips Electronics N.V.

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