The Västra Götaland region in Sweden and its municipalities have taken a major step towards increased collaboration in healthcare with Cerner. All 49 municipalities have decided to join the investment in the future healthcare information environment, meaning easier collaboration between different healthcare providers – which will greatly benefit the population.
An innovation that changes how healthcare providers work, shifts care from calendar-based to needs-based, and from being episodic and reactive to proactive and continuous. It also increases efficiency, creates patient engagement and gives healthcare providers a powerful tool to monitor patients remotely. Too good to be true? Not at all, please meet the winner of eHealth Award 2019, Cross Technology Solutions.
As a leading global health care technology company, Cerner has the very important responsibility of protecting the health and safety of our associates, and the well-being of our clients and communities.
We want to reward the innovations that empowers patients, increases outcomes and decreases the cost of healthcare.\r\nThe Nordic countries are renowned for ranking at the top of innovation scoreboards, and HealthTech is one of the most current investment areas. We want to help innovators to reach their market, so we can further develop healthcare together.
Together with Innovation Skåne, Cerner is creating a new environment for startups to develop and reach out to global markets. Through Cerner's open platforms, innovations will reach their market faster to create benefits and improved health.
A lot will happen in the health and medical care sector in Sweden over the next few years. Now, Cerner is equipped with a new leader. “Patients should get increased quality and greater opportunities to gain control of their own health, this will be an important part of our mission,” says Carolina Wallenius, incoming general manager.
Västra Götalandsregionen (VGR) and Cerner Sweden have signed an agreement for a comprehensive digital healthcare environment for care providers in the region, including specialised and primary care. The solution will be implemented across 17 hospitals and 200 primary care centres.
Cerner signs second contract in Sweden for a comprehensive digital health solution
Hva slags samfunn hadde vi hatt dersom helsevesenet i større grad var i stand til å forhindre og forebygge sykdom, heve blikket fra pasient til befolkning, og engasjere hver og en i egen helse? Hvordan ser et proaktivt helsevesen ut? På EHiN viser vi mulighetene!
Av Cerner Nordics I Robert Steen, byråd for finans, Oslo Kommune. Tredje episode intervjuserien #CernerNordicsAsks fra EHiN 2017 handler om digitalisering av innbyggerrettede tjenester. Robert Steen fra Oslo Kommune deler sine tanker om hvordan det offentlige kan tilby digitale tjenester som innfrir innbyggernes forventninger om skreddersøm og tilgjengelighet.
Cerner Sweden has signed an agreement with Region Skåne for a coherent digital healthcare environment, replacing hundreds of existing IT systems in hospitals and primary care facilities for a comprehensive solution. The new system includes a service to manage the health of a population and a modern journal system that allows for increased patient participation, higher patient safety and improved work environment for healthcare professionals.
Cerner signs first contract for a comprehensive digital health solution in Sweden
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