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Amicas inks Missouri PACS sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor Amicas has landed a sale of its PACS and RIS software to a radiology practice in Missouri.
June 11, 2007
Imaging informatics can contribute much to clinical research
By Wayne Forrest
PROVIDENCE, RI - Imaging informatics can greatly influence clinical research, but disciplines first must overcome a myriad of technical challenges to get products to market faster and enhance patient care, according to a presentation Saturday at the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM). Dr. Eliot Siegel, of the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, discussed some of these obstacles, as well as how to overcome them.
June 10, 2007
Multitier staffing model optimizes imaging IT support capabilities
By Erik L. Ridley
PROVIDENCE, RI - Using a two-tier imaging information technology (IT) support staffing model that blends the experience levels of personnel offers a high level of flexibility and improved service, according to a presentation Saturday at the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) meeting.
June 8, 2007
When the OR and radiology collide, workflow solutions are needed
By Wayne Forrest
PROVIDENCE, RI - It is quite common for a surgeon to seek the counsel of a radiologist during a procedure, but time is money in the OR. Speaking at this week's Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) meeting, Dr. Steven Horii of the University of Pennsylvania Health System in Philadelphia discussed how intraoperative imaging can cause havoc for both the surgical and radiology departments, and how to solve workflow bottlenecks.
June 7, 2007
U.S. House passes healthcare IT workforce bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. House of Representatives approved the 10,000 Trained by 2010 Act (H.R. 1467) on Wednesday. The bill calls for a trained workforce capable of innovating, implementing, and using health communications and information technology (IT).
June 7, 2007
Nuance adds StructuRad macros to Dictaphone PowerScribe
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Speech recognition and document management firm Nuance Communications of Burlington, MA, has announced that it will now package StructuRad radiology macro library with its Dictaphone PowerScribe product versions 4.7 and 4.8.
June 6, 2007
SIIM 2007 eyes future of imaging informatics
By Brian Casey
June 6, 2007
CompuMed signs new CEO
Medical informatics firm CompuMed of Los Angeles has appointed imaging executive Maurizio Vecchione as its new president and CEO.
June 6, 2007
Agfa highlights Impax news at SIIM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare announced several new ventures today at the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) meeting in Providence, RI. The Mortsel, Belgium-based company also unveiled an update to its Impax PACS/RIS product.
June 6, 2007
Imaging informatics shaped by evolving role
By Erik L. Ridley
PROVIDENCE, RI - The role of imaging informatics in the healthcare delivery system is evolving, and the future will be characterized by trends such as an increased emphasis on continuous process improvement and a new, more defined role for regional health information organizations (RHIOs), according to the opening presentation at this week's Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) annual meeting.
June 6, 2007
Misys teams up with Connecticut physician network
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Eastern Connecticut Physician Hospital Organization (ECPHO) has chosen Raleigh, NC-based IT firm Misys Healthcare Systems as an endorsed vendor for the organization, which represents more than 80 medical practices in eastern Connecticut, according to Misys.
June 5, 2007
Amicas debuts new workflow package at SIIM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor Amicas will highlight an updated radiology workflow package at this week's Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) meeting in Providence, RI.
June 5, 2007
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