Frost & Sullivan Recognises Industry's Top Achievers at the 2006 Excellence in Healthcare Awards Banquet.LONDON -- Exceptional performances in Europe's healthcare industry were recognised at Frost & Sullivan's prestigious Excellence in Healthcare Awards Banquet held in Dublin yesterday evening. Awardees were drawn from diverse fields ranging from homecare, telecardiology, point-of-care testing point-of-care testing Lab medicine The analysis of clinical specimens as close as possible to the Pt, including bedside, ward–unit, or 'stat' regional response labs that service specified areas–eg, the ER or ICU and image enhancement See image editing. technologies to minimally invasive devices, bone densitometry bone densitometry (bōnˑ den·si·t systems, vascular devices and computer-aided detection markets. Seventeen awards were bestowed over the course of the evening's proceedings. Among the awards presented were those for outstanding market penetration Noun 1. market penetration - the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market penetration - the act of entering into or through something; "the penetration of upper management by women" and competitive strategies, product and technology innovation as well as for superior entrepreneurship. Technology-related awards were conferred con·fer v. con·ferred, con·fer·ring, con·fers v.tr. 1. To bestow (an honor, for example): conferred a medal on the hero; conferred an honorary degree on her. on Bioident Technologies Inc., Compumedics, ContextVision, Creganna Medical Devices, Demetech AB and Do- Coop Technologies. Blue Medical, Cerrus International Limited, A. Menarini Diagnostics and Contura were acknowledged for their pioneering product-related endeavours. Aerotel Medical Systems and the Hartmann Group won acclaim for their growth strategy leadership, while Amphora Research Systems and Medison were commended for their leadership in the categories of market penetration and competitive strategy, respectively. The successes of small, entrepreneurial companies were also recognised at the awards ceremony. HDH HDH Dillingham Airfield (north shore of Oahu near the community of Waialua) HDH HDLC Distant Host HDH Hawaii Department of Health HDH Home Dear Home Medical Ltd., im3D - Medical Imaging Lab, and DiaGenic ASA Asa (ā`sə), in the Bible, king of Judah, son and successor of Abijah. He was a good king, zealous in his extirpation of idols. When Baasha of Israel took Ramah (a few miles N of Jerusalem), Asa bought the help of Benhadad of Damascus and were lauded for demonstrating superior entrepreneurial ability in their respective fields. Delivering the keynote speech keynote speech n. See keynote address. Noun 1. keynote speech - a speech setting forth the keynote keynote address keynote - the principal theme in a speech or literary work on 'The Four Forces of the Future of Healthcare', Mr. Dorman Followill, Healthcare Practice Director at Frost & Sullivan investigated the global mega-trends determining the future dynamics of the healthcare space. This year's event was attended by fourteen industry leaders with participants, delegates, and guests commending Europe's top performing healthcare companies. The following is a complete list of the award recipients: 2007 Product Line Strategy Award - A. Menarini Diagnostics 2007 Innovation & Growth Strategy Leadership of the Year Award in the Home Care and Telecardiology Market - Aerotel Medical Systems 2007 Market Penetration Leadership Award - Amphora Research Systems 2007 Enabling Technology of the Year in the European Point-of-Care Testing Market - Bioident Technologies Inc. 2007 Product Innovation Award - Blue Medical 2007 Product Innovation Award - Cerrus International Limited 2006 Technology Leadership Award - Compumedics 2007 Global Enabling Technology of the Year Award in the Image Enhancement Market - ContextVision 2007 Product Differentiation Innovation Award - Contura 2007 Technology Innovation of the Year Award in the Minimally Invasive Devices Market - Creganna Medical Devices 2007 Technology Innovation in the European Bone Densitometry Systems Market - Demetech AB 2007 Entrepreneurial Company Award - DiaGenic ASA 2007 Technology Leadership Award - Do- Coop Technologies 2007 Growth Strategy Leadership Award - Hartmann Group 2007 Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award in the European Vascular Device Market - HDH Medical Ltd. 2007 Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award in the European Computer Aided Detection Markets - im3D- Medical Imaging Lab 2007 Competitive Strategy Leadership Award - Medison About Frost & Sullivan Frost & Sullivan, a global growth consulting company Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting firm business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a , has been partnering with clients to support the development of innovative strategies for more than 40 years. 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