Apr
2019

VESALIUS IMPLEMENTED AT HONGKONG INTEGRATED ONCOLOGY CENTRE, KOWLOON

Apr 2019–Originally located in the heart of Hong Kong island, Hong Kong Integrated Oncology Centre (HKIOC) has extended in the densely populated Kowloon to serve the community in the northern part of Hong Kong, on the mainland across Victoria Harbour. Instead of implementing a local & separate IT system, users from this new medical centre connected to their centralised VESALIUS…

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Mar
2019

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN DIABETIC EYE DISEASE SCREENING

Mar 2019 – Systematic or national screening programs for diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular edema (DME), using digital fundus photography and optical coherence tomography (OCT), are currently implemented at primary care level, aiming to provide timely referral for vision-threatening DR and DME to ophthalmologists for timely treatment and vision loss prevention. However, interpretation of retinal images requires specialized knowledge…

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Mar
2019

NOVA LAUNCHES MOBILE APP TO BOOST PATIENT EXPERIENCE

Mar 2019–Nova has launched a mobile application to improve hospital’s engagement with their patients and visitors alike on most pervasive of digital platforms. The mobile app, named VESALIUS.m (mobile) is geared towards boosting customer engagement with features to allow visitors to browse for doctors within the selected hospital for information such as clinical specialisation, qualifications and working hours. With doctor…

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Mar
2019

EyRIS Founder Recognised for Contributions Towards Ophthalmology

Mar 2019–EyRIS is proud to announce that one of our founders, Prof Wong Tien Yin was awarded the Jose Rizal Medal at the 34th Congress of the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) in Bangkok, Thailand on 6 Mar 2019. Each year, the Jose Rizal Medal is given to an outstanding ophthalmologist for his/her excellence in ophthalmology in the Asia-Pacific region….

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Feb
2019

METRO SPECIALIST HOSPITAL SELECTS VESALIUS

February 2019 – Nova MSC Berhad is proud to be awarded the contract to implement the full suite of VESALIUS Hospital Information System in Metro Specialist Hospital located in Sungai Petani, Kedah.  What started as Bersatu Medical Centre in 1993 with only two shop lots and four specialists, quickly grew into prominence. Three years later the centre was renamed Metro…

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