Fujifilm to Acquire SonoSite

Fujifilm Holdings Corp. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with SonoSite Inc., a provider of bedside and point-of-care ultrasound technology, pursuant to which Fujifilm will acquire SonoSite for approximately $995 million (which includes amounts payable in connection with its convertible debt). The transaction was unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies.

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Cómo gestionar eficientemente la cronicidad

La XXXII edición de las Jornadas de Economía de la Salud en Bilbao se celebrarán del 15 al 18 de mayo de 2012 en Bilbao. Este evento está organizado por la Asociación de Economía de la Salud (AES) con el respaldo de O+Berri, Instituto Vasco de Innovación Sanitaria, en colaboración con personas de Osakidetza, Departamento de Sanidad del Gobierno Vasco, UPV/EHU, Deusto, Hospital San Juan de Dios.

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HIT X.0 Takes Health IT leaders Forefront of Innovation

Launched at HIT X.0: Beyond the Edge takes health IT leaders to the forefront of innovative ideas, scientific advances and emerging technologies so they can help lead the future of patient care. Taking place on Feb. 21-23 at HIMSS12, HIT X.0 includes 10 interactive sessions and exclusive opportunities to engage with advanced, state-of-the-art technology and innovative HIT thinkers.

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