Nova News

May
2008

RS Puri Indah Grand Opening

12 May 2008 – It took months of planning no less, from compiling a guest list spanning the industry’s who-is-who including Mr. Ir. Aburizal Bakrie – Minister for Social Welfare, Dr. Ing, Fauzi Wibowo – Governor DKI Jakarta, Mr Prijanto – Vice Governor DKI Jakarta, right down to the flower arrangements and food selection. On the day of grand opening…

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May
2008

VESALIUS.geo Now Runs on Oracle 11g

As part of release V1.2, VESALIUS.geo now supports the latest version of Oracle – 11g. Amongst the new features that VESALIUS can take advantage of in 11g are Advanced Compression – compresses all types of data to counter fast-growth and lower storage costs; and Active Data Guard which improves performance by offloading resource-intensive to a separate but synchronized database. This…

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Apr
2008

Attorney-General’s Chambers of Singapore Hands Down Decision

The Attorney-General’s Chambers (“AGC”) plays a pivotal role in enhancing the rule of law and strengthening the efficiency and integrity of Singapore’s legal system. In carrying out it’s prosecutorial functions, AGC seeks to promote a just criminal system by pursuing a fair and impartial policy in the prosecution of offenders. As the Government’s legal adviser in all aspects of public…

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Mar
2008

MOH Vietnam Visits VESALIUS Sites in Singapore

Mar 2008 – A delegation from the Ministry of Health, Vietnam was recently in Singapore for a study trip organized by Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) of Singapore. The group headed by MOH Vice-Minister Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Kim Tien comprised of healthcare professionals, administrators as well as IT experts from the public sector was keen to learn from the Singapore…

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Feb
2008

Nova Wins Building and Construction Authority, Singapore Deal

Feb 2008 – novaCITYNETS Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Nova MSC Bhd was awarded a multi-million contract by the Building and Construction Authority (BCA), Singapore in 2007 to provide professional services to manage, operate, support, deliver and enhance the CORENET Electronic Submission System (CORENET eSS) as a mission-critical electronic service to the construction and real estate industry and the 16…

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Jan
2008

Nova Releases VESALIUS.geo

Jan 2008 – Nova releases the latest version of VESALIUS Hospital Information System (HIS) on 11 Jan 2008. VESALIUS.geo as the newly announced product is known comprises of enhancements including Multi-Organisation Architecture (MOA), a feature which allows healthcare groups to operate a single system that is rolled out several hospitals. The early adopter of VESALIUS.geo will be the Pondok Indah…

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Dec
2007

Nova Secures Land Transport Project in Singapore

The Land Transport Authority of Singapore has awarded a contract to novaCITYNETS, a subsidiary of Nova MSC Berhad to upgrade and maintain the Vehicle Inspection and Type Approval System (VITAS). VITAS was first developed and implemented by Nova and it is currently under the maintenance phase. The new contract awarded will see a complete revamp of the current VITAS using…

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Nov
2007

Nova Congratulates Penang Adventist Hospital on JCI Milestone

Nov 2007 – Nova congratulates Penang Adventist Hospital for reaching yet another significant milestone when it became the first hospital in Malaysia to receive the coveted JCI1 accreditation. Nova is proud to have provided the IT platform that supports the hospital’s initiative in fulfilling the audit requirements and making this achievement possible. Since 2004, VESALIUS our Hospital Information System has…

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Nov
2007

Minister’s Innovation Award for EVRS

 The Electronic Vehicle Recall System (EVRS), a system implemented by Land Transport Authority (LTA), Singapore using novaCITYNETS’ PAVO™ has been awarded the Minister’s Innovation Award (Distinguished) from the Ministry of Transport. It was selected by the Chief Innovation Committee (CIVO) on the basis that the project was innovative and unique, and had made a significant impact on operational efficiency and…

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Oct
2007

Infocomm Technology Innovations in Healthcare

Oct 2007 – In recent years, Singapore’s healthcare institutions have been pushing the envelope in using ICT to improve existing methods and introduce innovative applications into the healthcare system. Two years ago, 12 innovative projects from the healthcare and ICT sectors were supported through the previous Healthcare Call-For-Collaboration issued by Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA). One of the innovations…

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Sep
2007

Minister of Communications Views Demonstration of Nova System

Sep 2007 – The Brunei Minister of Communications, Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Kerna Dato Seri Setia Hj Abu Bakar Hj Apong paid a visit to view the newly installed Sistem Pengangkutan Darat (SPD) or Land Transportation System, and saw the preparatory works ahead of its official launch. Read more about the event here: Borneo Bulletin – 19 September 2007 Brunei…

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Aug
2007

Pondok Indah Healthcare Group to Go Paperless

Aug 2007 – Through our local partner PT. novaTARA Indonesia, Nova signed an agreement with Pondok Indah Healthcare Group (PIHG) to implement the latest version of VESALIUS-Hospital Information System (HIS). Nova has the distinction of a hugely successful implementation in the group’s pioneer hospital at Pondok Indah in 2004. The primary objective then was to streamline business processes for better…

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