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Mayo, IBM speed 3D processing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
IBM and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, have partnered on the utilization of parallel computer architecture and memory bandwidth to increase the processing speed of 3D medical images, according to the Armonk, NY-based vendor.
April 9, 2007
Florida, DoD to develop HIT exchange
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and the Military Health System of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) have agreed to develop a pilot health information exchange (HIN) between military and private healthcare providers using the Tampa Bay regional health information organization (RHIO).
April 5, 2007
Molecular medicine, HIT create symbiosis for better care
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
The combination of healthcare information technology (HIT) and molecular medicine could change the paradigm of healthcare delivery, according to a presentation at the 2007 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference in New Orleans.
April 5, 2007
Agfa scores Novation purchasing deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare contracting services company Novation has awarded Agfa HealthCare of Mortsel, Belgium, a contract to provide PACS, RIS, and cardiology PACS.
April 4, 2007
U.S. HIT market poised for expansion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. healthcare information technology (HIT) market is in its infancy, with low adoption rates across many segments, according to market research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan. However, inevitable demographic pressures will drive this market in the coming years.
April 3, 2007
Agfa introduces Orbis to U.K.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare said that it has made its Orbis hospital information system (HIS) software available in the U.K.
April 2, 2007
Kestral opens Sydney space
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology and pathology informatics developer Kestral Computing has expanded its operations in the Australian state of New South Wales.
April 2, 2007
CMS extends NPI implementation deadline
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has implemented a contingency plan for compliance with the May 23, 2007, deadline for the National Provider Identifier (NPI) provisions of HIPAA.
April 2, 2007
CPU launches claims-tracking module
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare information systems provider CPU Medical Management Systems has released a new claims-tracking module for its MED/FM 6.1 practice management system.
March 29, 2007
Medavis offers free DICOM image importer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
German PACS vendor medavis has introduced a free version of its DICOM Importer tool.
March 28, 2007
Nuance completes Focus buy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Speech recognition and document management firm Nuance Communications of Burlington, MA, has completed its acquisition of speech recognition editing services provider Focus Informatics.
March 27, 2007
Agfa nets large German IT order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has received an order from the University Clinic of Schleswig-Holstein in Germany.
March 27, 2007
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