Medscheme chooses Iocore for R30 million Oracle ERP implementation

Discovery Health unearths a treasure in technology-based training

Discovery Health employees have unanimously chosen NETg`s technology based training computer skills course over traditional lecture courses.

Pharmaceutical site offering medication info launched

Aventis South Africa, the local arm of international pharmaceuticals company Aventis, has launched its Web site with the help of VWV Interactive. The site features information serving the needs of doctors and patients.

Healthy online access to info

The South African Medical Research Council has launched the National Health Knowledge Network, a Web-searchable database that contains results of South African research on illnesses such as AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.

Marconi offers healthcare solution

Marconi Communications SA has introduced the E*nable Services Program for Healthcare, designed to enable healthcare organisations to improve their operating efficiency.

AST Group steps into health industry

The JSE-listed AST Group has acquired Plexus Health Solutions, an IT solution healthcare provider. The acquisition is expected to work with AST`s other industry sectors, such as manufacturing, mining, financial services and e-business.

HealtheManager.com implements McAfee solution

McAfee, a Network Associates business, says Internet site HealtheManager.com has selected its Active Virus Defence suite to protect its IT infrastructure against Internet viruses.

HMHS selects CA`s Jasmineii solution

Computer Associates International (CA) says US-based Humana Military Healthcare Services (HMHS) has utilised its Jasmineii e-business platform to build applications that will provide patient information to medical offices via the Internet.

Medicross implements KID solutions

The Medicross group of clinics have implemented an Informix Red Brick-based data warehouse configured by Knowledge Integration Dynamics (KID) to improve its managed healthcare offerings.

Orthomedics empower their users

Mouldmed introduces healthcare solution

Mouldmed, a Cape Town-based provider of healthcare services, has introduced its Health-Aware solution designed to provide multiple disciplinary practices with the facilities needed to deliver a full health assessment from one location.

IQ Health in A$2m alliance with Optum

IQ Health has forged a strategic alliance with Australian knowledge management group, Optum. The deal is expected to be worth A$2 million in the first two years.