Once again, the presentation of the PC PAL child growth and development charting application, GrowthXP, generated strong interest at the major pediatric congresses held in Toronto and Chicago this spring – PAS and PES. Clinicians are becoming familiar with GrowthXP, but there were still welcome surprises to be discovered at the PC PAL booth. In…

PC PAL is delighted to support this year’s annual meetings of the Pediatric Endocrine Society (Chicago, May 2-5) and the Pediatric Academic Societies (Toronto, 3-6 May). A focus of the PES congress is therapeutic tools to optimise child care in clinical practice. Within the scientific programme the management of children with Turner syndrome (TS) and…

In their latest, 2024, annual rating, the joint Newsweek /Statistic Inc rankings show that 15% of the best 100 hospitals in the world are using PC PAL medical software products: GrowthXP or PedigreeXP. This percentage rises to 31% in the case of the top 100 hospitals in Europe. The leading hospitals are selected based on…

We were delighted to return to the BSPED, celebrating its 50th year in Manchester. It was particularly helpful to follow up discussions we’ve held since last year’s meeting in Belfast; working with clinicians to progress the introduction of GrowthXP in their hospitals and also in personal practices. The UK is characterised by a wide diversity…

Der Oracle Cerner Summit – Forum für Digitalisierung im Gesundheitswesen findet in Berlin (9. – 10. November 2023) statt und wendet sich an die Kunden von Oracle Cerner im deutschsprachigen Raum. Er bringt Experten für Digitalisierung im Gesundheitswesen zusammen, darunter Accenture, 3M und T Systems. Als in 2023 neu unterzeichneter Partner von Oracle Cerner wird…

PC PAL was delighted to support the 24th FIGO World Congress of Gynaecology and obstetrics, held in our home city, Paris, this month. For the first time at this congress, we presented GrowthXP Prenatal, our innovative software which integrates with the patient record and allows specialists to leverage ultrasound data and better visualise fetal and…

The 61st annual meeting of ESPE, held in The Hague (September 21-23) focussed on global challenges in paediatric endocrinology. The rising prevalence of obesity is becoming a more significant issue in low- and middle-income countries. New BMI charts for 2-18-year-olds, which provide curves above the 97th percentile (98th, 99th, 99.9th and 99.99th), is timely. At…