[2012-01-19] The Swedish version of GrowthXP (Tillväxtjournalen) recently appeared in a Swedish documentary about growth hormones and kids. GrowthXP is a complete tool for the recording, calculation and display of auxological data. With robust SQL-based data storage, it can be used as a standalone electronic record or integrated into pre-existing systems.
See the clip (link valid until February 18) >
[2011-12-20] We wish you A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year!
[2011-09-26] After CE-Marking of Tillväxtjournalen, GrowthXP has successfully received CE Mark for another version – Vekstjournalen. Vekstjournalen is marketed to the Norway market to support health care providers in monitoring and evaluating children's growth and development. PC PAL will follow this path to obtaining CE Mark for other GrowthXP country versions. See the certification >
[2011-09-06] PC PAL will be participating in the following conferences:
[2011-09-06] It has been a busy summer for Stefan "Lillis" Åkesson (web designer for PC PAL), and recently he took first place in the World Championships in Freestyle Skateboarding, that was held in Malmö, Sweden, during the Ultra Bowl 3 contest. After 33 years on a skateboard this victory was rather unexpected for him. But as he says, he has "no plans of slowing down".
Here is his final run >
[2011-06-22] Stefan "Lillis" Åkesson, who works for PC PAL as a web designer has "many hats". Not only is he a professional freestyle skateboarder but is also an actor. Recently he filmed for an independent short movie, Svartmunkarnas krönika – Codex Dei, starring two of Swedens most accomplished and famous actors Per Ragnar and Kim Anderzon.
The movie is set in the 1700th century Sweden and Lillis has one of the lead roles, portraying the noble Johan Streck who gets throwed into a breathtaking run and chase while protecting the mystical book Codex Dei.
[2011-06-13] Tillväxtjournalen, the Swedish version of GrowthXP adopted in pediatric clinics across Sweden, has been CE-Marked in accordance with the regulations issued by the Swedish Medical Products Agency. CE Mark confirms that our product has met European consumer safety, health and legal requirements.
[2011-04-11] Two new positions has opened at PC PAL. One of the positions is for a developer with Delphi background and skilled with SQL databases. The developer is intended to handle the growing amount of new functionality that is incorporated into PC PAL products. The other position is for a quality minded group manager who can maintain the high level of documentation demanded by authority regulation. The group manager will face the challenge of managing personnel over the border as PC PAL has offices both in Stockholm and in Paris.
[2011-03-01] Partner SYSTeam, one of Swedens leading EHR vendors, will represent PC PAL at the Vitalis conference, April 5–7, in Gothenburg, Sweden. SYSteam will be presenting GrowthXP (also known as Tillväxtjournalen) and will be among the first to present a wide range of version 2 features soon to be released to existing users in Sweden, Norway, US, Germany and France.
[2011-02-07] PC PAL is participating as a sponsor at the 1st Global Congress for Consensus in Pediatrics & Child Health to be held February 17–20 in Paris. "It's important for us to present ourselves to the medical community and let them know that we exist and that high quality growth charts can easily be integrated into any medical record. We have a niche product in our growth chart offering, but it's the best there is, so definitely worthwhile looking into." says PC PAL's managing director Jani Söderhäll.
Congress information: www.cipediatrics.com
[2011-01-04] Following GrowthXP Lite installations for over 700 staff of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children in 2010, Clinical Nutrition Lead, Leona Dulong, has reported on the benefits they are finding. She highlights the avoidance of plotting errors, quality-of-care audit facilitation, and saving of at least 3 minutes per consultation, as key to enabling clinic staff to
"devote more time to educating participants on the benefits of proper nutrition and breastfeeding. It (GrowthXP) assists large clinics with improving their clinic flow." Read the full report here
[2011-01-04] With the latest audit confirming complete growth records for 73,505 patients, Skåne in the south now holds the largest GrowthXP dataset in Sweden. The system is available to all of the regions hospitals and community clinics and the region covers a population of approximately 10% of Sweden.
Editors note: GrowthXP is known as Tillväxtjournalen in Sweden (www.Tillvaxtjournalen) and Vekstjournalen (www.GrowthXP.com/no) in Norway.
