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Largest Capital Gift of the University's $3.5 billion Making History Fundraising Campaign to Date PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The University of Pennsylvania has received an undisclosed gift from father and son philanthropists Joel and William Smilow to support Penn Medicine's translational research activities, naming the Smilow Center for Translational Research in the Raymond and Ruth Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. The gift...

MONTREAL, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ - Speedware Ltd., a leading provider of IT modernization solutions, today announced the successful completion of an IBM mainframe-to-Windows migration project for its customer, Connecticut-based Yale New Haven Health System. The project involved re-hosting a portion of the company's mainframe applications on a Windows environment. In order to reduce operational costs, Yale New Haven had decided to modernize its legacy mainframe systems. As part of Yale New...

WINNIPEG, Jan. 12, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - IMRIS Inc. (TSX: IM) ("IMRIS" or the "Company") today announced the sale of their flagship product, IMRISneuro, to Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut, one of the leading neuroscience centers in the U.S. The only one of its kind in the world, IMRISneuro incorporates a movable high-field MRI with a state-of-the-art integration platform, IMRISmatrix, allowing the surgical team to scan, view and share critical patient information...

Yale-New Haven Hospital has activated Eclipsys Corporation's clinical information solutions, including Sunrise Acute Care and Sunrise Pharmacy, which are integrated modules of Sunrise Clinical Manager. With its pharmacy information and computerized physician order entry solutions on one integrated platform, Yale-New Haven Hospital now has integrated medication management workflows for physician order entry, pharmacist verification and dispensing. Then Eclipsys's smart selection capability...

Eclipsys Corporation(R), (NASDAQ:ECLP), The Outcomes Company(R), today announced that Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, has successfully activated Eclipsys clinical information solutions, including Sunrise Acute Care(TM) and Sunrise Pharmacy(TM), which are integrated modules of Sunrise Clinical Manager(TM). Regularly ranked as one of the nation's best hospitals, Yale-New Haven Hospital implemented Eclipsys Sunrise Clinical Manager to gain a modern clinical information solution to help...

By Abram Katz, New Haven Register, Conn. Jul. 25--The final three girders of the Smilow Cancer Hospital were hoisted into place Thursday afternoon, completing the skeleton of a 14-story structure that will house research and treatment, and is already one of the biggest get-well cards in the world. As the $469 million structure grew after ground was broken in 2006, iron workers began to paint encouraging messages on girders facing the Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital oncology floor....

By Mary OLeary By Mary E. O'Leary Register Topics Editor NEW HAVEN -- The latest message on the steel skeleton of the Smilow Cancer Hospital is a shout-out to all the nurses working with breast cancer patients. "Thank You Nurses" is painted in white on a pink beam with the ribbon symbol for breast cancer and a mention of the ironworkers and Operating Engineers Union. The letters are 3 feet high. The steel beams have become an aerial billboard of sorts for messages to cancer patients,...

By Mary E. O'Leary, New Haven Register, Conn. Jun. 25--NEW HAVEN -- The years-long battle that surrounded the building of the Smilow Cancer Hospital was replaced Tuesday with smiles and compliments at the groundbreaking for the last structure in the project. City and Yale-New Haven Hospital officials, and the contractor, Intercontinental Real Estate Corp., put ceremonial shovels into the ground for the 845-car, six-level garage on a square block bound by Howe and Dwight streets, Legion...

By Mary E. O'Leary, New Haven Register, Conn. Jun. 15--It might accurately be called the "party bus." New friends on the Yale-New Haven Hospital Shoreline shuttle celebrate each other's birthdays with early morning coffee and cheesecake, there is always some treat around the holidays and most greet each other with a joke as they settle down for the trip to work. The 6:20 a.m. ride, which begins in Guilford and makes stops in Branford and East Haven, is attracting more workers as word of...

In the first study of its kind, researchers at Yale School of Medicine show how hospitals can streamline procedures to reduce the time they take to treat heart attack patients. The NIH-sponsored study, published in the September Journal of the American College of Cardiology, reports methods for delivery of rapid care based on the experiences of top programs. Studies have found that while every minute counts, few hospitals are able to perform at levels recommended by national guidelines. To...