By medical device we mean, for example, a device, software or instrument that is used to diagnose or treat patients. The software itself may be a medical device, or software can be used to control the operation of a medical…
The UNA Ydin (Core) integration and data management solution, delivered by Atostek and Digia, has been implemented as a pilot in the Hospital District of Northern Savo and Päijät-Sote (Päijät-Häme Joint Authority for Health and Wellbeing). A Tilannekuva (Dashboard) application…
Convenient identification with a social and healthcare smart card will soon be possible with a smartphone NFC reader. For example, prescriptions can be written in the Atostek eRA service directly on a smartphone, regardless of location, and a separate card…
Coming up with an idea for a medical device is no easy task. The idea for the device may be based on research results or that there is only a prototype of the device. That is of course a good…
How can we measure usability? This is what Atostek user experience design specialist Markus Jaakola has to ponder. Usability is a feature that is required of software, yet that is challenging to measure objectively. When measuring something, it must always…
Atostek participates in Ultrahack’s Jordan innovation program in search of solutions for various healthcare issues. The goal of UltraHack is to take Finnish know-how to different parts of the world. Under the Innovation Program, services will be tailored to the…
I have been an expert in the world of digital imaging for more than ten years. In the recent past, I have sat in on several sales and other meetings explaining DICOM and what exactly it is used for. DICOM…
Precisely estimated waste container emptying times helped Lassila & Tikanoja to enhance waste collection efficiency. Previously, the time spent on a waste truck's round was estimated using the average emptying time of a waste container. However, there is significant variation…
Atostek has developed a software that aids in the critical assembly phases of variable speed drives. The AI uses a camera to monitor the progress of the assembly and to make sure the drive is put together in accordance with…
PET ERP has significantly improved throughput of medical testing of cancer patients at Turku PET Centre. Positron-Emission Tomography (PET) is a modern and important method in cancer detection and research, among others. In addition to the PET equipment, precise timing…
