<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>News Center RSS Feed</title><description>News Center RSS Feed</description><copyright>Copyright 2004-2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved.</copyright><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130520-Philips-EEGlobal-WRI.wpd</link><title>Philips Urges U.S. Businesses and Governments to Embrace Energy Efficiency </title><description>Philips Urges U.S. Businesses and Governments to Embrace Energy Efficiency </description><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 08:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130517-Philips-Work-Life-Survey.wpd</link><title>Satisfaction Beats Salary: Philips Work/Life Survey finds American workers willing to take pay cut for more personally meaningful careers </title><description>Satisfaction Beats Salary: Philips Work/Life Survey finds American workers willing to take pay cut for more personally meaningful careers </description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130514-Philips-Best-Place-to-Work-Recent-Grads.wpd</link><title>Philips Named One of the 2013 Best Places to Work for Recent Grads</title><description>Philips Named One of the 2013 Best Places to Work for Recent Grads</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130514-Philips-Next-Generation-Hue-App.wpd</link><title>Next Generation Philips Hue App is full of bright ideas with geofencing, a new channel on IFTTT, recurring schedules and more</title><description>Next Generation Philips Hue App is full of bright ideas with geofencing, a new channel on IFTTT, recurring schedules and more</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130507-Philips-Healthcare-Transformation-Services.wpd</link><title>Philips launches Healthcare Transformation Services</title><description>Philips launches Healthcare Transformation Services</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130506-advanced-imaging-ultrasound-system.wpd</link><title>Philips’ new advanced imaging ultrasound system provides a cost-effective solution to clinicians in a wide range of care settings</title><description>Philips’ new advanced imaging ultrasound system provides a cost-effective solution to clinicians in a wide range of care settings</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130430-Philips-Rebuilding-Together.wpd</link><title>Rebuilding Together and Philips Launch Multi-City Home Revitalization Program</title><description>Rebuilding Together and Philips Launch Multi-City Home Revitalization Program</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130430-Therapeutic_Hypothermia_Clinical_Study.wpd</link><title>Philips Announces Completion of Enrollment in Therapeutic Hypothermia Clinical Study for Heart Attack Patients</title><description>CHILL-MI study to further evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the InnerCool RTx endovascular cooling system to reduce reperfusion injury in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients </description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/2013-04-30-Philips-March-of-Dimes.wpd</link><title>March of Dimes and Philips Working Together To Support NICU Families</title><description>March of Dimes and Philips Working Together To Support NICU Families</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130429-EU-funded-program-to-develop-first-cookbook-for-coordinated-care-and-telehealth-deployment.wpd</link><title>EU-funded program to develop first cookbook for coordinated care and telehealth deployment</title><description>Advancing Care Coordination and Telehealth Deployment program to explore processes for bringing care into the home for the chronically ill</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130434-Philips-Respironics-SleepMapper-App.wpd</link><title>Philips Respironics goes mobile with SleepMapper app and web-based solution </title><description>Philips Respironics goes mobile with SleepMapper app and web-based solution </description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/20130423-Philips-Lumileds-CoB.wpd</link><title>Philips LUXEON CoB Array Delivers World-Class Beam Uniformity and Efficacy</title><description>Philips LUXEON CoB Array Delivers World-Class Beam Uniformity and Efficacy</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130424-practicegreenhealth.wpd</link><title>Philips joins Practice Greenhealth as part of its long-standing commitment to sustainability </title><description>Supports nonprofit organization’s mission of empowering health care providers to increase efficiencies and environmental stewardship while improving patient safety and care</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130423-Philips-Previews-SpaceWise.wpd</link><title>Philips Previews SpaceWise: Mesh-Networked Wireless Controls for Open Plan Offices</title><description>Philips Previews SpaceWise: Mesh-Networked Wireless Controls for Open Plan Offices</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130422-Philips-Q1-2013-Earnings.wpd</link><title>First Quarter Results 2013</title><description>First Quarter Results 2013</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130422-advanced-clinical-functionalities.wpd</link><title>Philips collaborates with clinical partners to introduce advanced clinical functionalities in MRI at ISMRM</title><description>Philips collaborates with clinical partners to introduce advanced clinical functionalities in MRI at ISMRM</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130419-Philips-LED-CrispWhite.wpd</link><title>Philips sets the standard in LED accent lighting with CrispWhite</title><description>Philips sets the standard in LED accent lighting with CrispWhite</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130417-lightfair.wpd</link><title>Philips Previews Intelligent LED Lighting Systems at LIGHTFAIR 2013</title><description>From Philips Hue BR30 downlight to intelligent luminaires, LED leader demonstrates easy to deploy, flexible solutions that deliver efficiency, light quality &amp; unique experiences  </description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/research/news/press/2013/pb-new-stw-and-philips-research-program-focusing-on-more-efficient-sustainably-produced-led-lighting.wpd</link><title>New STW and Philips research program focusing on more efficient, sustainably produced LED lighting</title><description>'Advanced Sustainable Lighting Solutions' kicks off with eight research projects</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130411-philips-creates-the-world-s-most-energy-efficient-warm-white-led-lamp.wpd</link><title>Philips creates the world’s most energy-efficient warm white LED lamp</title><description>First LED lamp prototype delivering 200 lumen per watt high quality light, halving the energy use compared to current LED lamps.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 00:00:03 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130405-Queen-Beatrix-of-the-Netherlands-opens-Philips-museum.wpd</link><title>Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands opens Philips museum</title><description>Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, together with Frans van Houten, CEO of Royal Philips Electronics, today officially opened the Philips museum in the city center of Eindhoven. </description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130403-New-Rijksmuseum-illuminated-with-Philips-LED-lighting.wpd</link><title>New Rijksmuseum illuminated with Philips LED lighting</title><description>New light on old masterpieces</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130402-Philips-100-watt-ENERGY-STAR.wpd</link><title>Philips LED 100-watt equivalent bulb first to be ENERGY STAR qualified</title><description>Philips LED 100-watt equivalent bulb first to be ENERGY STAR qualified</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130402-Philips-Ledalite-BoldPlay.wpd</link><title>Philips’ Latest LED Luminaire is BoldPlay for Building Owners</title><description>Philips’ Latest LED Luminaire is BoldPlay for Building Owners</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130327-Night-Watch-protected-during-move-in-innovative-cover-from-Philips.wpd</link><title>Night Watch protected during move in innovative cover from Philips</title><description>Philips’ Intelligent Protective Cover protects famed Rembrandt masterpiece against shocks, fluctuations in temperature, and atmospheric humidity</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130319-Philips-updates-markets-on-its-Healthcare-sector.wpd</link><title>Philips updates markets on its Healthcare sector in a meeting with investors and financial analysts</title><description>Philips will update the financial markets on the progress it has made with its change and performance improvement program Accelerate!</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/design/news/press/2013/red-dot-design-awards-2013.wpd</link><title>Philips Wake-Up Light tops winners’ list for red dot design awards 2013</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is proud to announce its 22 winners of the prestigious ‘red dot award: product design 2013.’ </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130315-Philips-aims-to-screen-obstructive-sleep-apnea.wpd</link><title>Please don’t wake me: one million people to be screened for risky sleep disorder</title><description>Philips today announced it will screen one million people worldwide for OSA over the next five years. </description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130313-philips-report-highlights-unmet-healthcare-needs-of-african-women-and-children.wpd</link><title>Philips report highlights unmet healthcare needs of African women and children</title><description>Philips today released its Fabric of Africa Trends Report on healthcare services across Africa, focusing specifically on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130311-Philips-Hue-Launches-SDK.wpd</link><title>Philips Hue empowers endless possibilities in connected lighting, launching a developer program for world’s smartest LED light bulb </title><description>Philips Hue empowers endless possibilities in connected lighting, launching a developer program for world’s smartest LED light bulb </description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130309-cardiologycare.wpd</link><title>ACC.13 Philips launches innovative portfolio of solutions that transform cardiology care</title><description>ACC.13 Philips launches innovative portfolio of solutions that transform cardiology care</description><pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130308-ecr2013.wpd</link><title>Philips delivers new innovations to make imaging accessible to more patients</title><description>Philips delivers new innovations to make imaging accessible to more patients</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130306-Philips-ENERGY-STAR-Partner-of-the-Year.wpd</link><title>Philips Lauded by EPA as ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year </title><description>Philips Lauded by EPA as ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year </description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130305-Philips-Announces-FDA-clearance-EchoNavigator.wpd</link><title>Philips announces FDA clearance for its EchoNavigator live image-guidance tool </title><description>Philips’ EchoNavigator has been developed in response to the use of both X-ray imaging and 3D ultrasound imaging (3D TEE) during structural heart disease repairs.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130305-Philips-LED-Technology-Helps-Shine-Light-on-Bay-Bridge-as-Sustainable-Art.wpd</link><title>Philips LED Technology Helps Shine Light on Bay Bridge as Sustainable Art</title><description>Public-private partnership between Illuminate the Arts, CalTrans &amp; artist Leo Villareal turns bridge into The Bay Lights sculpture: 4.5 miles of LED supported by solar; spurs local economy</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130304-telehealth.wpd</link><title>Philips introduces breakthrough graphical dashboard to advance its eICU telehealth offering</title><description>Philips introduces breakthrough graphical dashboard to advance its eICU telehealth offering</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130301-himss.wpd</link><title>Philips unveils clinical information technology solutions that drive quality, productivity and value at HIMSS 2013 </title><description>At the 2013 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Annual Conference and Exhibition, Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) is showcasing  its commitment to simplifying clinical workflow, reducing health care costs and improving patient care through its latest health information technology (IT) solutions as part of its robust Clinical IT@work approach. </description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130228-microdose.wpd</link><title>Philips receives FDA clearance to market MicroDose SI mammography system</title><description>Philips receives FDA clearance to market MicroDose SI mammography system</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130225-Sustainability-Report-2012.wpd</link><title>Philips accelerates Green Innovation and reports revenue from Green Products reaching close to half of total sales</title><description>Today Philips reported Green Product sales of EUR 11.3 billion in 2012, marking 45% of total sales and moving the company significantly closer to its EcoVision sustainability performance targets of 2015.</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00:04 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130225-Philips-proposes-to-change-company-name-Koninklijke-Philips-N-V.wpd</link><title>Philips proposes to change company name to Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Royal Philips) </title><description>Philips announced that it will propose to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM), which will be held on May 3, 2013,  to amend the articles of association of the company to change the name of the company to Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Royal Philips). </description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00:03 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130225-Philips-Annual-Report-2012.wpd</link><title>Philips publishes 2012 Annual Report</title><description>Philips publishes 2012 Annual Report</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00:02 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130220-philips-named-to-mit-technology-reviews-2013-50-disruptive-companies-list.wpd</link><title>Philips Named to MIT Technology Review’s 2013 50 Disruptive Companies List Recognizing World’s Most Innovative Companies</title><description>Philips, the leader in LED lighting technologies has been identified in the field of Energy and Materials as one of 2013’s 50 Disruptive Companies.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130214-Philips-Lighting-Awards.wpd</link><title>Philips LED Lighting Solutions Earn Four Next Generation Luminaire Awards in Outdoor Competition</title><description>Philips LED Lighting Solutions Earn Four Next Generation Luminaire Awards in Outdoor Competition</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130131-Philips-and-R20-Founding-Chairman-Arnold-Schwarzenegger-call-for-action-to-switch-to-LED-lighting-in-cities.wpd</link><title>Philips and R20 Founding Chairman Arnold Schwarzenegger call for action to switch to LED lighting in cities</title><description>At the first international sustainable energy conference hosted by the “Regions of Climate Action”(R20), Philips and R20 emphasized the benefits of rapid adoption of intelligent and energy-efficient LED lighting infrastructure for sub-national government organizations (States, Regions, Provinces, Counties and Cities).</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130129-Philips-Q4-Quarter-Annual-Results.wpd</link><title>Fourth Quarter and Annual Results 2012</title><description>Fourth Quarter and Annual Results 2012</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:05:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130129-Philips-transfer-AVMA-Funai.wpd</link><title>Philips to transfer its Audio, Video, Multimedia and Accessories business to Funai</title><description>Philips to transfer its Audio, Video, Multimedia and Accessories business to Funai</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130124-Philips-Consumer-Lifestyle-Executives-Rossi-Furio.wpd</link><title>Philips Appoints Sharon Rossi as Senior Vice President and Sector Market Leader for Consumer Lifestyle North America</title><description>Philips Appoints Sharon Rossi as Senior Vice President and Sector Market Leader for Consumer Lifestyle North America</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:01:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130124-Philips-Lighting-Realignment.wpd</link><title>Philips Lighting Re-aligns North American Organization </title><description>Philips Lighting Re-aligns North American Organization </description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130124-Philips-Corporate-Knights-2013.wpd</link><title>Philips Ranked 7th Worldwide on Corporate Knights 2013 ‘Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World’ List</title><description>Philips Ranked 7th Worldwide on Corporate Knights 2013 ‘Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World’ List</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 07:05:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130124-Philips-Elekta.wpd</link><title>Elekta and Philips Gain MD Anderson Cancer Center as Collaborator in Research Consortium on MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy</title><description>Elekta and Philips Gain MD Anderson Cancer Center as Collaborator in Research Consortium on MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 07:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130123-Philips-Meaningful-Innovation-Index-WEF.wpd</link><title>New Philips survey unveils worldwide innovation gap: only five out of ten people are satisfied with innovations currently available  </title><description>Philips released its “Meaningful Innovation Index ” today, during its participation at the Annual World Economic Forum in Davos.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130118-Philips-Lighting-USCM.wpd</link><title>The U.S. Conference of Mayors and Philips Partner to Save Cities Money, Increase Energy Efficiency</title><description>The U.S. Conference of Mayors and Philips Partner to Save Cities Money, Increase Energy Efficiency</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/design/news/press/2013/Philips-wins-an-unprecedented-124-design-awards-in-2012.wpd</link><title>Philips won a record-breaking number of 124 design awards in 2012</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) netted an impressive total of 124 design awards in 2012. </description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130117-Philips-showcases-advanced-imaging-integration.wpd</link><title>Philips showcases advanced imaging integration in electrophysiology at Boston Atrial Fibrillation Symposium 2013</title><description>Philips showcases advanced imaging integration in electrophysiology at Boston Atrial Fibrillation Symposium 2013</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2013/20130108_Philips_Lifeline_GoSafe.wpd</link><title>Philips Introduces Mobile Innovation to its Personal Emergency Response System Technology </title><description>Philips Introduces Mobile Innovation to its Personal Emergency Response System Technology </description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 09:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121227_Philips_Lights_New_Years_Times_Square_Ball.wpd</link><title>32,256 Philips LEDs Light the Iconic 2013 Times Square Ball</title><description>32,256 Philips LEDs Light the Iconic 2013 Times Square Ball</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 06:50:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/10121219_Philips_Lumileds_Future_Electronics_Distribution.wpd</link><title>Philips Lumileds and Future Electronics Restructure Principal Distribution Agreement</title><description>Philips Lumileds and Future Electronics Restructure Principal Distribution Agreement</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121217_Mayo_Clinic_Philips_Research_HC_Innovation_Award_Funding.wpd</link><title>Philips to work with Mayo Clinic to reduce ICU complications and costs using CMS Health Care Innovation Award funding </title><description>Philips to work with Mayo Clinic to reduce ICU complications and costs using CMS Health Care Innovation Award funding </description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121217_Philips_IntelliPower_Zakim_Bridge.wpd</link><title>Philips Launches the IntelliPower Dynamic LED Lighting Solution</title><description>Philips Launches the IntelliPower Dynamic LED Lighting Solution</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121212_Philips_Survey_Health_Info_Tech.wpd</link><title>Philips Survey Reveals One in 10 Americans Believe Online Health Information Saved Their Life</title><description>Philips Survey Reveals One in 10 Americans Believe Online Health Information Saved Their Life</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 00:08:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121205_Philips_CarePartners_Mobile_App.wpd</link><title>Philips CarePartners Mobile App Helps Ease Burden of Caregiver Coordination</title><description>Philips CarePartners Mobile App Helps Ease Burden of Caregiver Coordination</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/2012_Philips_60_watt_LED.wpd</link><title>Philips’ 60-Watt LED Bulb Gets a Makeover</title><description>Philips’ 60-Watt LED Bulb Gets a Makeover</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121204_Philips_LUXEON_T.wpd</link><title>Philips Introduces New LUXEON T</title><description>Philips Introduces New LUXEON T - Optimized for Maximum Efficacy from a Compact Source</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121128-rsnafuture.wpd</link><title>Philips highlights future innovations at RSNA 2012 Transformation Lab</title><description>Philips highlights future innovations at RSNA 2012 Transformation Lab</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121127-Empire-State-Building.wpd</link><title>Empire State Building gives gift to New York City – and the world – with its first-ever LED Tower Light Show featuring Alicia Keys</title><description>World’s Most Famous Office Building Unveils Custom, Innovative LED Lighting System Created by Philips Synchronized Live on Clear Channel New York Stations to Hits by Alicia Keys</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121127-rsnaeconomy.wpd</link><title>Philips transforms care to address the economic challenges faced by radiology departments and radiologists worldwide</title><description>Philips transforms care to address the economic challenges faced by radiology departments and radiologists worldwide  </description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121126-Philips-transforms-imaging-care.wpd</link><title>Philips transforms imaging care with features that help manage radiation dose and provide high image quality</title><description>Philips transforms imaging care with features that help manage radiation dose and provide high image quality</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121125-Philips-unveils-latest-innovations-at-RSNA-2012.wpd</link><title>Philips unveils latest innovations at RSNA 2012</title><description>Radiology solutions to facilitate the transformation of care across clinical disciplines</description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121122-rsnaeconomy.wpd</link><title>Philips transforms care to address the economic challenges faced by radiology departments and radiologists worldwide</title><description>Philips transforms care to address the economic challenges faced by radiology departments and radiologists worldwide  </description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121122-rsnafuture.wpd</link><title>Philips highlights future innovations at RSNA 2012 Transformation Lab</title><description>Philips highlights future innovations at RSNA 2012 Transformation Lab</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121120-Ambient-Experience-500th-order.wpd</link><title>Philips announces 500th order for an Ambient Experience hospital installation</title><description>Philips today announced the 500th order of its Ambient Experience hospital solution, reaching a milestone after sales of these patient-centered clinical environment installations started in 2006. </description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121112_WeightWatchers_ActiveLink.wpd</link><title>Weight Watchers Partners with Philips to Launch ActiveLink™</title><description>Weight Watchers Partners with Philips to Launch ActiveLink™</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121112-Philips-to-provide-defibrillators-on-KLM-and-Air-Frances-passenger-flights.wpd</link><title>Philips to provide defibrillators on KLM and Air France’s passenger flights </title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI), a pioneer in developing treatments to combat sudden cardiac arrest, and Air France-KLM Group (Euronext: AF), one of the leading European air transport group, today announced an agreement to equip all KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Air France passenger flights with Philips’ market-leading HeartStart automated external defibrillators (AEDs).</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121029_Philips_introduces_hue.wpd</link><title>Philips Reveals hue: World’s Smartest LED Light Bulb, Ushering in New Era of Connected Lighting for the Home</title><description>Philips Reveals hue: World’s Smartest LED Light Bulb, Ushering in New Era of Connected Lighting for the Home</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121029_Philips_RAD-AID_Asha-Jyoti.wpd</link><title>Huge success of unique health initiative leads to long-term commitment by PGIMERi, RAD-AID and Philips to provide education and screening to poor women in India </title><description>Huge success of unique health initiative leads to long-term commitment by PGIMERi, RAD-AID and Philips to provide education and screening to poor women in India </description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121028_Philips_Willis-Knighton_IBA.wpd</link><title>IBA and Philips Announce First Installation of Patient-Centered Proton Treatment Room</title><description>IBA and Philips Announce First Installation of Patient-Centered Proton Treatment Room</description><pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20121024-SimplyGo-FAA-approval.wpd</link><title>Philips Respironics SimplyGo portable oxygen concentrator receives FAA-approval; oxygen patients can fly with SimplyGo</title><description>Philips Respironics SimplyGo portable oxygen concentrator receives FAA-approval; oxygen patients can fly with SimplyGo</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121023_Sonicare_5000_Years.wpd</link><title>Philips Sonicare Leaps 5,000 Years of Technology</title><description>Philips Sonicare Leaps 5,000 Years of Technology</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20121022-Philips-Q3_Earnings.wpd</link><title>Philips' Third Quarter Results 2012</title><description>Philips' Third Quarter Results 2012</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 08:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20121015-Medtrade-Respironics.wpd</link><title>Philips Respironics improves health care delivery and quality of life for sleep and respiratory patients</title><description>Philips Respironics improves health care delivery and quality of life for sleep and respiratory patients</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 10:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120924-oncology.wpd</link><title>Philips strengthens targeted Cancer Center services through alliances with The Oncology Group and Revenue Cycle Inc.</title><description>Philips strengthens targeted Cancer Center services through alliances with The Oncology Group and Revenue Cycle Inc.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 09:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120924-RAD-AID.wpd</link><title>Philips and RAD-AID demonstrate commitment to women’s healthcare at 2012 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting </title><description>Philips and RAD-AID demonstrate commitment to women’s healthcare at 2012 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting </description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 05:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120924_MiamiTower_Philips_Color_Kinetics.wpd</link><title>Miami Tower Adds Dramatic Twist to the City Skyline</title><description>Miami Tower Adds Dramatic Twist to the City Skylinewith New LED Exterior Lighting </description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 00:14:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120913_Philips_DJSI_Supersector.wpd</link><title>Philips named supersector leader in the 2012 review of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index </title><description>Philips named supersector leader in the 2012 review of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120912-one-millionth-AED.wpd</link><title>Philips continues to improve access to treatment for common cause of death in the US with the delivery of its one-millionth AED</title><description>Philips continues to improve access to treatment for common cause of death in the US with the delivery of its one-millionth AED</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20100904-philips-stemi.wpd</link><title>Philips TraceMasterVue and IntelliSpace ECG management systems now available to work in conjunction with mVisum, Inc.’s STEMI Alert smartphone app</title><description>Philips TraceMasterVue and IntelliSpace ECG management systems now available to work in conjunction with mVisum, Inc.’s STEMI Alert smartphone app</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120901-Respironics-at-ERS-2012.wpd</link><title>Philips Respironics showcases solutions for better&lt;br /&gt;sleep and breathing at ERS 2012</title><description>Philips Respironics showcases solutions for better sleep and breathing at ERS 2012</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/about/news/press/2012/20120830-Health-WellBeing.wpd</link><title>Seniors More Tech-Savvy Than Younger Americans Believe</title><description>Philips Center for Health and Well Being Spotlights Importance of Technology to Support Aging Well</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120824_Philips_EDGE_Innovation_Network.wpd</link><title>Philips Joins EDGE Innovation Network</title><description>Philips Joins EDGE Innovation Network</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/2012-08-23-12-Philips-Corindus-Distribution-Agreement.wpd</link><title>Philips and Corindus announce distribution agreement to sell Corindus’ robotic-assisted interventional cardiology system in the United States</title><description>Philips and Corindus announce distribution agreement to sell Corindus’ robotic-assisted interventional cardiology system in the United States</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120814-IntelliVue-MP5SC.wpd</link><title>A recently published study found that using an automated electronic monitor to acquire vital signs and calculate early warning scores can help save lives</title><description>A recently published study found that using an automated electronic monitor to acquire vital signs and calculate early warning scores can help save lives</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120807-ThermoDox-MR-guided-HIFU.wpd</link><title>Philips and Celsion announce FDA clearance to commence Phase II study of ThermoDox® and MR-guided HIFU in bone cancer</title><description>Philips and Celsion announce FDA clearance to commence Phase II study of ThermoDox® and MR-guided HIFU in bone cancer</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120731_ErnstYoung_LED_Lighting.wpd</link><title>Ernst &amp; Young Goes Green with energy-efficient LED Lighting from Philips</title><description>Ernst &amp; Young Goes Green With Energy-Efficient LED Lighting from Philips</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:08:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120723_q2.wpd</link><title>Philips' Second Quarter and Semi-Annual Results 2012</title><description>Philips announces Second Quarter and Semi-Annual Results 2012</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120718-intellivue-information-center-iX.wpd</link><title>Philips IntelliVue Information Center iX streamlines and optimizes central monitoring, helping to improve patient care</title><description>Philips IntelliVue Information Center iX streamlines and optimizes central monitoring, helping to improve patient care</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120710-Philips-Appoints-Bruno-Biasiotta.wpd</link><title>Philips Appoints Bruno Biasiotta as CEO and President of Philips Lighting North America</title><description>Philips Appoints Bruno Biasiotta as CEO and President of Philips Lighting North America</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120710-clinical-decision-support.wpd</link><title>Philips Healthcare, Therapeutic Monitoring Systems and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute collaborate to initiate clinical decision support pilot study</title><description>Philips Healthcare, Therapeutic Monitoring Systems and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute collaborate to initiate clinical decision support pilot study</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120622-R-and-D-Joint-Venture-Imaging-Technologies.wpd</link><title>Philips teams up with three leading Russian research institutes for medical imaging technology research and development </title><description>Philips today announced that it has embarked on a five-year joint research and development program with the Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University, the Vavilov State Optical Institute and the Ioffe Physical Technical Institute in the field of medical imaging technologies. Philips will be investing up to EUR 2.5 million in the program, comprising direct funding and ‘in-kind’ support, including research staff.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120621-Philips-AVENT-Comfort-breast-pump-and-Natural-bottle.wpd</link><title>New Philips AVENT Comfort breast pump and Natural bottle help moms easily combine breast and bottle feeding to give baby the best start in life</title><description>Building on a strong history of innovation, Philips AVENT – the brand most recommended by moms worldwide – today launches its innovative new Comfort breast pump and Natural feeding bottle. </description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120621-CityTouch.wpd</link><title>Philips CityTouch honoured as a top sustainable solution at Rio+20</title><description>June 20, sustainability legend Gro Harlem Brundtland, media guru and philanthropist Ted Turner, EU Commissioner for Climate Action Connie Hedegaard, and 150 VIP guests celebrated the concrete outcome at Rio+20: The launch of Sustainia100. Philips is proud to announce that CityTouch LED street lighting has been chosen for this prestigious list of solutions. </description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120618-Philips-reclassification-by-ICB.wpd</link><title>Philips reclassified to the Industrial Goods &amp; Services Supersector by FTSE Group’s ICB </title><description>Philips today announced that it has been reclassified to the Industrial Goods &amp; Services Supersector by FTSE Group’s Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB). Philips was previously classified in the Personal &amp; Household Goods Supersector. ICB is the widely used global standard for company classifications and is adopted by stock exchanges representing over 65% of the world’s market capitalization. </description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/201217-LED-street-lighting.wpd</link><title>LED street lighting trial in 12 of world’s largest cities shows up to 85% energy savings</title><description>LED (light-emitting diodes) street lighting can generate energy savings for city governments as high as 85%, an independent, global trial of the technology has found. The programme also indicates that residents of cities where a major pilot trial took place strongly prefer LED lighting, citing social and environmental benefits. </description><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120615-Philips-makes-a-strong-plea-for-sustainable-development.wpd</link><title>Philips makes a strong plea for sustainable development at Rio+20</title><description>Innovation and multistakeholder initiatives will catalyze the transition towards an equitable and sustainable society </description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120614-JP-Morgan-conference-market-update.wpd</link><title>Philips CEO updates market on progress on path to value by 2013</title><description>Frans van Houten, Chief Executive Officer of Royal Philips, will give a presentation to investors and financial analysts at the JP Morgan Cazenove Pan-European Capital Goods CEO Conference, Surrey, United Kingdom.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120607-When-bystanders-become-lifesavers.wpd</link><title>When bystanders become lifesavers – launch of Philips SaveLives.net</title><description>Every minute-and-a-half in the U.S., and every 45 seconds in Europe, a person dies as a result of a sudden cardiac arrest – if you witnessed a cardiac arrest, what would you do? </description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120605-Philips-develops-solar-powered-LED-road-and-area-lighting-breakthrough.wpd</link><title>Philips develops solar powered LED road and area lighting breakthrough</title><description>Philips develops solar powered LED road and area lighting breakthrough.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120529-2011-exchange-ratio.wpd</link><title>Philips announces exchange ratio for 2011 dividend in shares</title><description>Philips today announced that the exchange ratio for the dividend in shares for the year 2011 has been determined. The exchange ratio is 1 new common share for every 18.7140 existing common shares. This ratio was based on the volume weighted average price on NYSE Euronext Amsterdam of May 23, 24 and 25, 2012 of EUR 14.4213 and was calculated in a manner that dividend in shares is approximately 3% higher than the gross dividend in cash. </description><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120524_Philips_Joining_Forces.wpd</link><title>Philips North America Teams with Joining Forces to Support Military Service Members and Their Families</title><description>Philips North America Teams with Joining Forces to Support Military Service Members and Their Families</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120525-fcc-mbans.wpd</link><title>GE Healthcare and Philips Healthcare Commend FCC Rule for Wireless Medical Sensor Technologies</title><description>FCC ruling supports clinical innovation by establishing vendor-neutral, dedicated wireless spectrum for Medical Body Area Networks (MBANs)</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120517_National_Top_Workplace.wpd</link><title>Philips North America Recognized as a National Top Workplace</title><description>Philips North America Recognized as a National Top Workplace</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120517_Hire_Heroes_Recruitment.wpd</link><title>Philips Becomes Corporate Partner of Hire Heroes USA Leveraging Military Veteran Recruitment Platform</title><description>Philips Becomes Corporate Partner of Hire Heroes USA Leveraging Military Veteran Recruitment Platform</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120517-Philips-Norelco-Playoff-Beard-Follies.wpd</link><title>Philips Norelco Presents “The Playoff Beard Follies,” a Funny or Die Lampoon About the Ritual of Hockey Playoff Beards Starring Hockey Pros Jeremy Roenick and Mike Modano</title><description>Philips Norelco Presents “The Playoff Beard Follies,” a Funny or Die Lampoon About the Ritual of Hockey Playoff Beards Starring Hockey Pros Jeremy Roenick and Mike Modano</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120514-Selling-Speech-Processing-to-AG-Invest.wpd</link><title>Philips intends to sell its Speech Processing business to Invest AG</title><description>Philips today announced that it intends to sell its Speech Processing business to Invest Unternehmensbeteiligungs Aktiengesellschaft AG (Invest AG), a private equity fund of the Raiffeisen Banking Group Upper Austria. Financial details of the proposed transaction will not be disclosed. The transaction, which is subject to the advice of the works council and customary regulatory filings, is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2012.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120514-philips-and-boston-scientific-collaboration.wpd</link><title>Boston Scientific and Philips Healthcare announce collaboration to enhance imaging equipment offering</title><description>Boston Scientific and Philips Healthcare announce collaboration to enhance imaging equipment offering</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120510-CMD-Healthcare-update.wpd</link><title>Philips updates markets on its Healthcare sector in a meeting with investors and financial analysts</title><description>At a meeting with investors and financial analysts today in Boston, USA, Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) will update the financial markets on the progress it has made with its change and performance improvement program Accelerate!. This will be followed by a detailed overview of the company’s Healthcare sector.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120509-Empire-State-Building.wpd</link><title>A “New” New York State of Mind: Empire State Building Redefines New York City Skyline With Philips LED Lighting </title><description>World’s most famous office building teams with Philips Color Kinetics to create state-of-the-art, dynamic lighting system that can change building’s mast colors in real-time</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120507-Sonicare-Tomorrow-Smiles.wpd</link><title>Philips Sonicare partners with National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s ToothFairy® to bring brighter futures to promising teens during National Smile Month</title><description>Philips Sonicare partners with National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s ToothFairy® to bring brighter futures to promising teens during National Smile Month</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/about/news/press/2012/20120426-ideas-matter.wpd</link><title>Worldwide consortium of companies highlights the benefits of Intellectual Property</title><description>Worldwide consortium of companies highlights the benefits of Intellectual Property</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120426-Annual-General-Meeting-of-Shareholders-2012.wpd</link><title>Philips Annual General Meeting of Shareholders approves appointments of Supervisory Board members and 2012 dividend</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG, AEX:PHI) announced that today’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) has approved the appointment of Ms. Neelam Dhawan as a member of Philips’ Supervisory Board and the re-appointment of Mr. Ewald Kist, effective upon the closing of the 2012 General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) on April 26th, 2012.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120423_q1.wpd</link><title>First Quarter Results 2012</title><description>Philips announces First Quarter Results 2012</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120419-impact-of-light-in-the-treatment-of-dementia-patients.wpd</link><title>Official start of research into the impact of light in the treatment of dementia patients</title><description>In conjunction with the University of Liège and Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI), the ISoSL (Intercommunale de Soins Spécialisés de Liège) is launching a project that is unique in the world: research into the effect of variations in lighting level in the living environment, as part of treatment for dementia patients.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120416-Light-and-Building.wpd</link><title>Philips enhances the experience of light with LED innovations at Light + Building 2012</title><description>Philips today presented a range of lighting innovations for professionals and consumers at the world’s leading lighting and architecture fair, Light + Building 2012. </description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120413-philips-and-brain-collaborate.wpd</link><title>Philips and Brainlab collaborate on intra-operative MRI solutions to streamline neurosurgery procedures</title><description>Philips and Brainlab collaborate on intra-operative MRI solutions to streamline neurosurgery procedures</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/about/news/press/2012/20120412-dolby-unveil-3D.wpd</link><title>Dolby and Philips Unveil 3D HD Format Capable of Bringing Full HD 3D to Glasses-Free 3D Devices</title><description>Dolby 3D designed to work throughout the chain to deliver a 3D format solution enabling HD 3D on any 3D display device</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120411_Philips_Norelco_Ultimate_Pro-Beard_Launch.wpd</link><title>Philips Norelco Gears Up for the 2012 Hockey Playoffs, Rallying Fans to Support Their Teams with the Ultimate Pro Beard</title><description>Philips Norelco Gears Up for the 2012 Hockey Playoffs, Rallying Fans to Support Their Teams with the Ultimate Pro Beard</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120427-deborah-disanzo.wpd</link><title>Philips appoints Deborah DiSanzo as new CEO of the Healthcare sector and member of its Executive Committee</title><description>Current CEO Steve Rusckowski to leave the company</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120411-Philips-prompts-discussion-at-TEDMED.wpd</link><title>Philips prompts discussion at TEDMED: Shouldn’t health care be designed around those who need it most?</title><description>Philips prompts discussion at TEDMED: Shouldn’t health care be designed around those who need it most?</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120402_TPV_Joint_Venture.wpd</link><title>Philips and TPV announce start of Television joint venture named TP Vision</title><description>Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG, AEX:PHI) today announced that the transaction to create a Television joint venture with TPV Technology Limited (0903.HK) has been closed. The joint venture will be called TP Vision and will be 70% owned by TPV and 30% by Philips. TP Vision will develop, manufacture and market Philips branded TV sets. </description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/about/news/press/2012/20120328-product-innovation-awards.wpd</link><title>Philips Wins Seven Product Innovation Awards from Architectural SSL Magazine</title><description>Philips Wins Seven Product Innovation Awards from Architectural SSL Magazine</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120327-Healthcare-in-the-Gulf.wpd</link><title>Philips addresses the importance of Women’s Health at the ‘Healthcare in the Gulf’ Summit</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) announced that it is one of the Premium sponsors and keynote speakers at the upcoming Economist Conference, ‘Healthcare in the Gulf’ Summit, which will be held on the 28th of March at the Shangri-La Hotel in Dubai.  </description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120322-Philips-PowerTouch.wpd</link><title>Philips Norelco launches new PowerTouch® shavers for guys who want a quick and easy morning shave </title><description>Philips Norelco launches new PowerTouch® shavers for guys who want a quick and easy morning shave </description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120322-Montparnasse-Tower.wpd</link><title>The new light of the Montparnasse Tower unveiled on the first night of Spring</title><description>The first night of spring 2012 marked a new page in the history of the Montparnasse Tower. </description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120320_capital_goods_conference_2012.wpd</link><title>Philips CFO updates market on progress on path to value by 2013</title><description>Ron Wirahadiraksa, Chief Financial Officer of Royal Philips Electronics, will give a presentation to investors and financial analysts at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Pan-European Capital Goods Conference 2012 in London.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:02 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120320-Philips-appoints-Eric-Rondolat-as-CEO-of-the-Lighting-sector.wpd</link><title>Philips appoints Eric Rondolat as CEO of the Lighting sector and member of its Executive Committee</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG, AEX: PHI) today announced the appointment of Eric Rondolat as Chief Executive Officer of Lighting and member of its Executive Committee, effective April 1st, 2012, succeeding Frans van Houten who has led Philips Lighting on an interim base.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120316-world-sleep-day.wpd</link><title>Philips and the World Association of Sleep Medicine join together to raise global awareness of the importance of sleep</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) will join with the World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) as an official sponsor of World Sleep Day 2012, held on Friday, March 16.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/design/news/press/2012/reddot2012.wpd</link><title>Philips wins 18 red dot awards for product design 2012</title><description>Eindhoven, the Netherlands - Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is delighted to have received 18 awards from the 2012 prestigious red dot product design competition, including ‘Best of the Best’ for the Philips Sonicare DiamondClean power toothbrush.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/about/news/press/2012/20120307-pureform.wpd</link><title>Philips Adds PureForm to Extensive Portfolio of Integrated Outdoor LED Lighting with a Distinctly Modern Aesthetic</title><description>New Area Luminaire from Philips Gardco Delivers on Flexibility &amp; Performance of LED with High Lumen Output, Integrated Controls &amp; LEED Compliant Light Spill Optics</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120306-Philips-places-Senior-Notes.wpd</link><title>Philips places USD 1.5 billion worth of Senior Notes</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG, AEX:PHI) today announced that it has placed a total of USD 1.5 billion of new Philips Senior Notes. </description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/about/news/press/2012/20120229-ledalite.wpd</link><title>Philips Continues to Expand LED Portfolio with New Suite of High Performance Luminaires that Rival Traditional Fluorescent Lighting</title><description>New recessed LED luminaires from Philips Ledalite combine advanced optics with sleek design and sustainability for commercial spaces</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/about/news/press/2012/20120228-ies-progress-report.wpd</link><title>25 Philips lighting products selected for 2011 IES Progress Report</title><description>25 Philips lighting products selected for 2011 IES Progress Report</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120223_Sustainability_Report_2011.wpd</link><title>Philips increases sales of Green Products to 39% of total sales and focuses on commitment to Green Innovation</title><description>Philips announced today that it has made solid progress in its EcoVision program1 which sets sustainability performance targets for the end of 2015. Philips reported that its Green Product sales2 in 2011 now total 39% and are well on track to reach the target of 50% in 2015. The Healthcare sector achieved the highest Green Product nominal sales growth with 25%, while Lighting introduced over 4,000 new Green Products in 2011.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:03 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120223_2011_Annual_Report.wpd</link><title>Philips publishes 2011 Annual Report</title><description>Philips  today published its 2011 Annual Report, and expects to file its 2011 Form 20-F with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on February 24, 2012 (www.sec.gov).</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:02 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120223_Supervisory_Board_proposal.wpd</link><title>Philips proposes Neelam Dhawan as new member of its Supervisory Board, Jim Schiro to succeed John Thompson as Vice-Chairman</title><description>Philips today announced that after joining Philips’ Supervisory Board in 2003, and serving in it for almost a decade, Mr. John Thompson will retire from Philips’ Supervisory Board upon the closing of the 2012 General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) on April 26th 2012.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/about/news/press/2012/20120223-lightolier.wpd</link><title>Philips works with This Old House® to cast a seaside RI cottage in a new light</title><description>Philips works with This Old House® to cast a seaside RI cottage in a new light</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120221-respironics-portable-oxygen-concentrator.wpd</link><title>Philips Respironics introduces portable oxygen concentrator that meets the needs of nearly all oxygen users</title><description>Philips Respironics, a unit of Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI), is introducing its latest advancement in oxygen therapy. SimplyGo is the only portable oxygen concentrator (POC) to offer continuous flow (up to 2 liters per minute) and pulse-dose delivery in a single device weighing 10 pounds or less.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120221-Philips-joins-TCG-clean-revolution-campaign.wpd</link><title>Philips joins The Climate Group’s Clean Revolution campaign as the first corporate partner</title><description>Partnership aims to speed up global switch to LED lighting and reduce lighting energy consumption by 40% worldwide</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120215-Ecophon-Soundlight-Comfort.wpd</link><title>Philips and Ecophon partner to create a groundbreaking lighting and acoustics solution for the comfort of office employees</title><description>Philips and Ecophon, a leader in sound absorbing ceilings, have collaborated to create Soundlight Comfort, an innovative acoustic ceiling panel integrated with LED lighting from Philips. Soundlight Comfort is the result of a partnership between Philips and Ecophon to create people-focused solutions that enhance employee well-being in the workplace, while delivering on energy efficiency requirements and design aesthetics of green buildings.  </description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120214_eGHT.wpd</link><title>Philips puts the patient at the center of cancer care by partnering with eHealth Global Technologies</title><description>New alliance builds on Philips’ recent moves to provide services aimed to shape the future of cancer care delivery</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/design/news/press/2012/Lirio_wins_gold_iF_award2012.wpd</link><title>Lirio by Philips Balanza lighting range wins prestigious Gold iF Award</title><description>Eindhoven, the Netherlands – Today it was announced that the Lirio by Philips Balanza consumer lighting range won one of the coveted Gold awards at the iF awards ceremony in Munich, Germany. The iF awards, covering product, material, packaging and communication design, are a recognition of international design excellence.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/about/news/press/2012/20120210-vitalsignscamera.wpd</link><title>Philips launches update to Vital Signs Camera app: now also available for iPhone 4S, Valentine mode and history function added</title><description>Today, Royal Philips (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG) launches an update to the Vital Signs Camera app for contactless heart rate and breathing rate measurement.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120210-innovation-in-heart-rhythm-disorder-treatment.wpd</link><title>Philips and Catharina Hospital collaborate to highlight innovation in heart rhythm disorder treatment  </title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) and the Catharina Hospital in the Netherlands, a leading interventional cardiology center, have teamed up to showcase current solutions and future developments that shape the diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment of heart rhythm disorders. </description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120210-DW-Radiographer-of-the-Year-Award-2011.wpd</link><title>Sandra Pridgeon from South Africa awarded DoseWise Radiographer of the Year Award 2011 </title><description>Following the submissions by radiography professionals across the world, Sandra Pridgeon’s entry on “Radiation Protection in the Operating Theatre” was hand-picked by judges from the International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT) for the DoseWise Radiographer of the Year Award 2011.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120203_TRCCapitalCorporation.wpd</link><title>Philips responds to ‘mini-tender’ offer by TRC Capital </title><description>Philips today announced  that it has been notified of an unsolicited “mini-tender” offer by TRC Capital Corporation to purchase up to 4 million New York Registry Shares, or approximately 0.5 percent of Philips’ total outstanding share capital, at a price of $19.25 per share in cash.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120130_q4.wpd</link><title>Fourth Quarter and Annual Results 2011</title><description>Philips announces Fourth Quarter and Annual Results 2011</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/research/news/press/2012/LIRA.wpd</link><title>Lifestyle Research Association: long-term research on health and wellbeing</title><description>Lifestyle Research Association: long-term research on health and wellbeing</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120126_SaraLee_partnership.wpd</link><title>Philips and Sara Lee to extend partnership to drive long-term growth in coffee market</title><description>Philips today announced it has agreed to extend its partnership with Sara Lee Corp. to drive growth in the global coffee market. Under a new exclusive partnership framework, which will run through 2020, Philips will be the exclusive Senseo consumer appliance manufacturer and distributor for the duration of the agreement. </description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120123-philips-simplifies-healthcare.wpd</link><title>Philips simplifies healthcare for care providers and patients</title><description>At Arab Health 2012, Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is showcasing a wide range of its healthcare solutions and integrated concepts, designed to directly address the needs of healthcare providers in caring for their patients. </description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120123-solar-powered-LED-street-lighting.wpd</link><title>Philips develops solar powered LED street lighting breakthrough</title><description>Philips has developed what is said to be the world’s most efficient and cost effective solar powered LED street lighting solution per km of road. </description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120122-MicroDose-Mammo-Solution.wpd</link><title>Philips and Smit Mobile Equipment launch MicroDose, the next generation mammography solution for mobile breast screening, at Arab Health 2012</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI), in partnership with Smit Mobile Equipment will introduce MicroDose, a new Philips full-field digital mammography (FFDM) solution, that will be installed in their second mobile breast cancer screening vehicle, which is specifically adapted to the requirements of patients and healthcare providers in the Middle East.</description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120119-OLED-lighting-for-transparent-car-roof.wpd</link><title>BASF and Philips first to develop OLED lighting for use as a transparent car roof</title><description>BASF and Philips have achieved a practical breakthrough in the development of OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) technology that allows it to be integrated in car roofs.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 04:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2012/20120112_CHILL-mi.wpd</link><title>Philips begins clinical trial enrollment for CHILL-MI study</title><description>Study will further evaluate the safety and effectiveness of endovascular cooling to reduce reperfusion injury in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20110110%20_q4update.wpd</link><title>Philips provides update on Q4 2011 results</title><description>Philips today  provided the following update on its expected fourth quarter 2011 financial results which, together with full-year financials, will be reported  on January 30, 2012.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120109-Philips-Android-Leadership-CES.wpd</link><title>Philips claims leadership position with the first-ever Made for Android™ product range</title><description>Philips claims leadership position with the first-ever Made for Android™ product range</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2012/20120109-Philips-Sound-Overview-CES.wpd</link><title>Philips unveils award-winning, premium sound portfolio at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show</title><description>Philips unveils award-winning, premium sound portfolio at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2011/20111228-Times-Square-Ball.wpd</link><title>Energy-Efficient Philips LEDs Light the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball </title><description>When the glittering Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball descends to mark the beginning of 2012, it will also usher in one of the most important eras in lighting since Thomas Edison unveiled his incandescent electric light.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/about/news/press/2011/20111227_gooddesign_2011.wpd</link><title>Philips receives 10 GOOD DESIGN 2011 awards</title><description>Philips receives 10 GOOD DESIGN 2011 awards</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2011/20111221_heartnavigator.wpd</link><title>Philips announces FDA clearance and first commercial installation of its HeartNavigator interventional tool in the United States</title><description>Philips today announced that Medical City Dallas Hospital is the first hospital in the U.S. to use Philips’ innovative HeartNavigator interventional tool in clinical practice. HeartNavigator is a new procedure planning and image guidance tool to help interventional cardiologists and cardiac surgeons perform minimally invasive heart valve replacements. </description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2011/20111216-statement-regarding-creative-and-media-review-pitch.wpd</link><title>Philips statement regarding creative and media review pitch</title><description>After a four month global creative review, Philips has selected Ogilvy &amp; Mather to become the company’s global lead creative agency from January 1, 2012. Philips was impressed by Ogilvy’s strong global network, in particular its strength in emerging markets; the robustness of its strategic planning process; and its fully integrated approach towards digital communications.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2011/20111215-vbdo-award.wpd</link><title>Philips Receives Fourth Consecutive VBDO Responsible Supply Chain Management Award</title><description>The Dutch Association of Investors for Sustainable Development (VBDO) has, for the fourth time in six years, recognized Philips’ achievements in the area of Responsible Supply Chain Management. Philips is ranked first among the forty largest publicly-listed Dutch companies benchmarked for this award. </description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2011/20111208_financial_matters_update.wpd</link><title>Philips updates market on matters related to financial reporting </title><description>Philips will host a conference call to update the markets on matters related to financial reporting, Group Management &amp; Services (GM&amp;S) costs, pensions, and other financial matters. </description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2011/20111206-WSD.wpd</link><title>Philips welcomes initial results of largest home healthcare clinical study to date</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) welcomed the initial results of a home healthcare clinical study published today by the UK’s Department of Health. Involving approximately 6,000 patients at three sites across the UK, the two-year study is believed to be the world’s largest of its kind to date.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2011/20111205-Mother-and-Child-Care.wpd</link><title>Nearly 75 percent of women want to breastfeed as long as possible, Philips survey reports</title><description>New and expecting parents in the United States are doing all they can to ensure a healthy future for their children - including breastfeeding their babies for as long as they are able, according to the Philips Mother &amp; Child Care Index. </description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2011/20111203-Climate-Change-Conference.wpd</link><title>Philips calls for rapid worldwide switch to LED lighting at UN Climate Change Conference (COP17)</title><description>Philips has called for a worldwide switch to LED lighting at the UN Climate Change Conference in Durban. The company is stating that a tipping point has been reached in the development of LED lighting that can now be used for general high-quality lighting in almost all applications.</description><pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 04:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111030_valueproducts.wpd</link><title>Philips answers the call for worldwide access to advanced imaging systems for diagnosis and treatment</title><description>Philips answers the call for worldwide access to advanced imaging systems for diagnosis and treatment</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111130_Intellispace_PACS.wpd</link><title>Philips introduces IntelliSpace PACS 4.4 to support a new level of collaboration, driving exceptional patient care</title><description>Philips introduces IntelliSpace PACS 4.4 to support a new level of collaboration, driving exceptional patient care</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111129_microdose.wpd</link><title>Philips MicroDose next generation mammography solution gains traction with first North American customers, enabling excellent image quality at a low radiation dose</title><description>Philips MicroDose next generation mammography solution gains traction with first North American customers, enabling excellent image quality at a low radiation dose</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111128_RSNA.wpd</link><title>Philips’ innovations at RSNA 2011 shape the future of imaging</title><description>At the 97th annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago, Philips  is demonstrating how the company’s unique approach to radiology, Imaging 2.0, has turned insight into innovation to deliver greater collaboration and integration, increased patient focus and improved economic value.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111128_RSNA_PETMR.wpd</link><title>Philips receives FDA clearance to market its first whole body PET/MR imaging system in the United States</title><description>Philips receives FDA clearance to market its first whole body PET/MR imaging system in the United StatesIngenuity TF PET/MR enables clinicians and researchers to open new frontiers and push the bounds of what’s possible in imaging</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2011/20111128_RSNA_PETMR.wpd</link><title>Philips receives FDA clearance to market its first whole body PET/MR imaging system in the United States</title><description>Philips receives FDA clearance to market its first whole body PET/MR imaging system in the United StatesIngenuity TF PET/MR enables clinicians and researchers to open new frontiers and push the bounds of what’s possible in imaging</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2011/20111128_RSNA.wpd</link><title>Philips’ innovations at RSNA 2011 shape the future of imaging</title><description>At the 97th annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago, Philips  is demonstrating how the company’s unique approach to radiology, Imaging 2.0, has turned insight into innovation to deliver greater collaboration and integration, increased patient focus and improved economic value.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111127_philips-customers-validate-imaging-20.wpd</link><title>Philips customers validate the power of Imaging 2.0 to shape the future of radiology </title><description>Philips customers validate the power of Imaging 2.0 to shape the future of radiology </description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 10:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111123_veradius_neo.wpd</link><title>Philips introduces Veradius Neo mobile C-arm with flat detector to enhance management of challenging patients and procedures</title><description>Philips introduces Veradius Neo mobile C-arm with flat detector to enhance management of challenging patients and procedures </description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2011/20111122-HealWell.wpd</link><title>New Philips lighting solution increases duration of sleep for hospital patients</title><description>The Maastricht University Medical Center+ (Maastricht UMC+) has carried out research in partnership with Philips to investigate the effect of light on the sleep-wake rhythm of cardiac patients. </description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111117_mcc.wpd</link><title>Philips unveils Integrative Developmental Care model and advances in solutions across the continuum of mother and child care</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is delivering the next generation of care from the hospital to the home with innovative solutions that support the health and well-being of mothers and their babies.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111114_fr3.wpd</link><title>Philips launches HeartStart FR3 automated external defibrillator for professional responders treating victims of sudden cardiac arrest</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) today introduced Philips HeartStart FR3 automated external defibrillator (AED) in the U.S.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111109_lifesaving_products.wpd</link><title>U.S. soldiers and veterans at home and abroad touched by lifesaving products from Philips Healthcare</title><description>U.S. soldiers and veterans at home and abroad touched by lifesaving products from Philips Healthcare</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111031_microdose.wpd</link><title>Philips enters North American mammography&lt;br/&gt;market, underscoring its global commitment to&lt;br/&gt;women’s healthcare</title><description>Philips enters North American mammography market, underscoring its global commitment to women’s health care </description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111018_cancer_care.wpd</link><title>Philips teams up with Integrated Oncology Network, reinforcing its commitment to the future of cancer care</title><description>Philips teams up with Integrated Oncology Network, reinforcing its commitment to the future of cancer care </description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20111002_astro.wpd</link><title>Philips Announces New Products and Technologies to Strengthen its Integrated Radiation Oncology Solutions </title><description>Philips Announces New Products and Technologies to Strengthen its Integrated Radiation Oncology Solutions </description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20110908_Smart_Pulse.wpd</link><title>Philips introduces unique backup fetal and maternal monitoring solution during pregnancy, labor and delivery</title><description>Philips Healthcare, Smart Pulse, Press Information. Philips introduces unique backup fetal and maternal monitoring solution during pregnancy, labor and delivery</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20110829_mx40.wpd</link><title>New Philips IntelliVue MX40 patient monitor brings mobility, convenience and safety to the progressive hospital environment</title><description>New Philips IntelliVue MX40 patient monitor brings mobility, convenience and safety to the progressive hospital environment</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20110726_OBTraceVue.wpd</link><title>Philips Healthcare’s OB TraceVue Version G.00.20 achieves ONC-ATCB certification, meets 2011/2012 meaningful use criteria</title><description>Philips Healthcare’s OB TraceVue Version G.00.20 achieves ONC-ATCB certification, meets 2011/2012 meaningful use criteria</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20110628_Rightfit.wpd</link><title>Philips simplifies medical imaging equipment support with service agreements that adapt to customers’ business needs</title><description>Philips simplifies medical imaging equipment support with service agreements that adapt to customers’ business needs</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20110621_tru_d.wpd</link><title>Philips distributes simple solution for the reduction of environmental pathogens commonly found in health care facilities</title><description>Philips distributes simple solution for the reduction of environmental pathogens commonly found in health care facilities</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20110412_intellispace.wpd</link><title>Philips IntelliSpace Event Management solution offers enhanced platform for critical patient alerts</title><description>Philips IntelliSpace Event Management solution offers enhanced platform for critical patient alerts</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20110406_ingeniaus.wpd</link><title>Philips to take orders for the Ingenia MRI system in the United States</title><description>Philips to take orders for the Ingenia MRI system in the United States</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/21feb2011_himss.wpd</link><title>Philips showcases commitment to standards-based interoperability at HIMSS11</title><description>Philips showcases commitment to standards-based interoperability at Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2011/20110221_philips_microsoft.wpd</link><title>Philips and Microsoft Collaborate to Streamline Radiology Workflow and Processes</title><description>Philips and Microsoft Collaborate to Streamline Radiology Workflow and Processes</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20101207_homehealth.wpd</link><title>Philips-commissioned RAND report highlights promise of home health and need for multi-stakeholder action to break down barriers to adoption</title><description>Philips-commissioned RAND report highlights promise of home health and need for multi-stakeholder action to break down barriers to adoption</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2010/20101029_electron_ct_scanner.wpd</link><title>Philips and Electron complete first installation of a Russian-made CT scanner for the Russian market</title><description>St. Petersburg, Russia - Philips and Electron, a leading Russian medical equipment manufacturer, today announced that they have completed Russia’s first installation and clinical validation of a domestically made Computed Tomography (CT) scanner at the Hospital of War Veterans in St. Petersburg. The two companies have received clearance by the appropriate authorities to market the scanner, which has been designed specifically for the Russian healthcare market, throughout Russia.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/design/news/press/2010/Philips_wins_8_Recognitions_Good_Industrial_Design_2010.wpd</link><title>Philips Design receives 8 awards “Recognition Good Industrial Design” 2010</title><description>Royal Philips Electronics is proud to announce that it has received 8 “Recognition Good Industrial Design” awards. These awards are a recognition that Philips’ people-focused design approach helps to bring sense and simplicity to people’s lives. </description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2010/20100916_Nikkei_symposium.wpd</link><title>Philips calls for home healthcare solutions to address the challenge of aging populations at the 2010 Nikkei-Philips Symposium in Japan </title><description>In a keynote speech entitled “Towards Next Generation Home Healthcare”, delivered at the 2010 Nikkei-Philips Symposium, Erik Sande, General Manager, Philips Home Monitoring, reconfirmed Philips’ commitment to helping address the healthcare needs of aging populations. </description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00:02 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2010/20100913_wheb.wpd</link><title>Philips continues to expand its clinical informatics portfolio with the acquisition of Wheb Sistemas in Brazil</title><description>Philips announced today that it has agreed to acquire Wheb Sistemas, a leading Brazilian provider of clinical information systems. This acquisition marks the next step in the execution of Philips Healthcare’s strategy to expand its clinical informatics portfolio with solutions that increase its ability to meet the diverse and growing needs of the different markets around the world</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2010/20100908_world_investment_forum.wpd</link><title>Philips advocates the building of livable cities with green lighting solutions to enhance sustainable development of Asian economies</title><description>Philips, the global leader in lighting solutions has advocated the creation of “livable cities” as a key component of urban well-being.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:00:02 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2010/20100820_burton.wpd</link><title>Philips adds to its healthcare lighting portfolio with the acquisition of Burton</title><description>Philips announced today that it has acquired Burton Medical Products Corporation, a leading provider of specialized lighting solutions for healthcare facilities, from the Norwegian industrial group Glamox ASA.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/standard/news/press/2010/20100817_gilde_healthcare.wpd</link><title>Philips joins new venture capital fund to foster innovation in healthcare</title><description>Philips today announced that it has joined Gilde Healthcare III – a new venture capital fund focusing on innovative early and growth stage healthcare technology companies in Europe and the USA that are active in developing and commercializing new patient-centric healthcare solutions, medical technologies and therapeutics. </description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100802_cdp.wpd</link><title>Philips continues to expand its clinical informatics portfolio with the acquisition of CDP business in Israel</title><description>Philips continues to expand its clinical informatics portfolio with the acquisition of CDP business in Israel</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100722_spinemark.wpd</link><title>Philips and SpineMark sign global partnership to improve patients’ experience of spine care and reduce treatment costs</title><description>Philips and SpineMark sign global partnership to improve patients’ experience of spine care and reduce treatment costs</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100721_dako.wpd</link><title>Philips and Dako join forces in digital pathology</title><description>Dako_7.21.10</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100604_allura.wpd</link><title>Philips Launches Interventional Configuration To Assist In Stroke Assessment</title><description>Philips Launches Interventional Configuration To Assist In Stroke Assessment</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100329_endovascular.wpd</link><title>Philips Launches New Endovascular Therapeutic Hypothermia System to Help Enhance Patient Care</title><description>InnerCool_3.29.10</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100322_lifeline.wpd</link><title>Philips introduces breakthrough medical alert service that helps enble continued independence for seniors by improving access to help in the event of a fall</title><description>Philips introduces breakthrough medical alert service that helps enble continued independence for seniors by improving access to help in the event of a fall</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100318_pathology.wpd</link><title>Philips to unveil breakthrough in digital pathology</title><description>Philips to unveil breakthrough in digital pathology</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100315_cardiology.wpd</link><title>Philips Simplifies Cardiology Care with Technologies That Span The Entire Spectrum Of Patient Care</title><description>ACC_BL_3.15.10</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100311_hybrid_or.wpd</link><title>Philips and ACC Address the Growing Demand for Minimally Invasive Cardiology Interventions by Showcasing Hybrid OR Solutions at ACC 2010</title><description>ACC_Hybrid OR_3.11.10</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100305_whc_carecycle.wpd</link><title>Philips introduces multi-modality breast workspace to improve care cycle for breast cancer patients</title><description>Philips introduces multi-modality breast workspace to improve care cycle for breast cancer patients</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100305_petct.wpd</link><title>Philips showcases new PET/CT scanner and Dose Aware to provide immediate clinical value to radiologists</title><description>Philips showcases new PET/CT scanner and Dose Aware to provide immediate clinical value to radiologists</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100302_microsoft.wpd</link><title>Philips Collaborates with Microsoft to Enhance Healthcare Efficiencies and Productivity</title><description>HIMSS_Microsoft_3.2.10</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100301_informatics.wpd</link><title>Philips Convenes “Meaningful Use” Dialogue on How Healthcare IT Solutions Can Contribute to Improved Patient Outcomes, Quality and Cost Efficiency</title><description>HIMSS_10_3.1.10</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100223_emergin.wpd</link><title>Philips Emergin Launches New Integration to iPhones, Enhancing Flexibility for alert Notifications to Caregivers</title><description>Voalte_iPhone_2.23.10</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100210_biocartis.wpd</link><title>Biocartis Acquires Philips Technology Platform for Automated DNA/RNA Molecular Diagnostic Testing</title><description>Biocartis_2.10.10</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2010/20100107_biomerieux.wpd</link><title>Philips and bioMerieux announce partnership to develop and market next-generation handheld diagnostic solutions for point-of-care</title><description>Research_bioMerieux_010710</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2009/20091207_visicu.wpd</link><title>Philips Visicu eICU Sepsis Management Program Promotes Early Severe Sepsis Identification and Intervention</title><description>Visicu Sepsis_12.07.09</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2009/20091201_whc_breast.wpd</link><title>Philips Introduces Multi-modality Breast Workspace to Complement Comprehensive Portfolio of Diagnostic Imaging Solutions for Breast Care</title><description>RSNA 2009_Women's Health Release_12.01.09</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2009/20091130_ixr.wpd</link><title>Philips Showcases Interventional X-ray Radiology Solutions to Support Growing Need for Minimally-invasive Procedures</title><description>RSNA 2009_Interventional X-ray Release_11.30.09</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2009/20091129_dose.wpd</link><title>Philips Responds to Industry Concerns with Focus on Radiation Dose Management Products Designed for Clinicians and Patients</title><description>RSNA 2009_Dose Release_11.20.09</description><pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.newscenter.philips.com/us_en/healthcare/news/press/2009/20091127_innovation.wpd</link><title>Philips Helps Hospitals Strike Balance Between Innovation and Value</title><description>RSNA 2009_Business Release_11.27.09</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:01 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