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WebMD sets 2005 guidance, Stampiglia steps down

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare technology provider WebMD expects consolidated revenue for 2005 to range from $1.22 billion to $1.26 billion.

January 27, 2005

Voicebrook integrates ScanSoft software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Speech recognition technology developer Voicebrook of Lake Success, NY, has selected ScanSoft's Dragon NaturallySpeaking 8 software development toolkit (SDK) to integrate speech recognition capability into its VoiceOver Enterprise medical transcription software.

January 27, 2005

iCAD releases Second Look 700

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer iCAD of Nashua, NH, has released its Second Look 700 CAD system.

January 26, 2005

Guardian relocates headquarters

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS and RIS software developer Guardian Technologies International has relocated its corporate headquarters to a new facility in Herndon, VA.

January 26, 2005

Healthlink lands DoD contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare information technology consulting firm Healthlink said it has been selected as part of the Unisys team to provide worldwide training services for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Composite Health Care System II (CHCS II) initiative.

January 24, 2005

RSNA and SCAR to hold informatics symposia

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Educating practicing radiologists about the pitfalls and benefits of digital image management is the subject of a new series of educational symposia being sponsored by the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and the Symposium for Computer Applications in Radiology (SCAR).

January 24, 2005

Siemens execs tapped for industry posts

Siemens Medical Solutions said that executive Rik Primo has been elected chairman of the Medical Imaging Informatics (MII) section of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA).

January 23, 2005

Content Solutions nets provisional patent

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Information management developer Content Solutions has received a provisional patent for its LiveScribe dictation and transcription technology.

January 20, 2005

McDonald gets CFO nod

Medical vocabulary and coding standard software developer Health Language of Aurora, CO, has named Brian McDonald as its senior vice president and CFO.

January 20, 2005

In-depth approach needed for PACS security

By Erik L. Ridley

PACS networks must provide several levels of security to offer the best protection against external and internal attacks, according to researchers from the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC) in Houston.

January 19, 2005

Merge to join with Cedara

By Erik L. Ridley

PACS and RIS provider Merge eFilm lived up to its name today, signing an agreement to merge with Canadian imaging software developer Cedara Software in a stock swap valued at $393.4 million.

January 17, 2005

Varian buys French IS firm

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology developer Varian Medical Systems has acquired Sigma Micro Informatique Conseil, a French developer of information management software for radiation and medical oncology.

January 17, 2005

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