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Dynamic Imaging adds Stony Brook
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS provider Dynamic Imaging has added Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) in Suffolk County, NY, to its client list.
June 1, 2004
HIMSS, SHS offer dual membership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and the Society for Health Systems (SHS) will offer dual membership to individuals interested in joining both organizations.
June 1, 2004
McKesson lands new installs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
McKesson Information Solutions - Medical Imaging Group has gained more than 20 U.S. hospitals as customers of its Horizon Medical Imaging enterprise image-management solution, the Richmond, BC-based vendor said.
May 31, 2004
Hx Technologies hooks up UPHS, CHOP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Clinical informatics developer Hx Technologies has completed installation of its iHistory clinical information network at the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
May 24, 2004
Witt adds to installed base
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac image and information management firm Witt Biomedical has received several new multimillion-dollar contracts for its Calysto for Cardiology PACS network.
May 23, 2004
Security in the wired or wireless world: users are the weakest link
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
VANCOUVER - No matter how many layers of digital security are employed by a conscientious RIS/PACS manager on their system, given enough resources, a determined intruder can still hack a protected network. More often than not, this is accomplished through the unwitting accomplice of the network users.
May 23, 2004
EMR integration with PACS enhances information access
By Erik L. Ridley
VANCOUVER - The integration of PACS workstations with electronic medical record (EMR) systems can enhance imaging interpretation workflow, and is of vital importance in maintaining the future clinical relevance of radiologists, according to researchers from the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
May 20, 2004
Agfa RIS gets OK from German payors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Agfa Healthcare RIS system has been certified by the German National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians.
May 20, 2004
SR evangelist touts technology's benefits, drawbacks
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
VANCOUVER - Speech recognition (SR) has matured to the point where it is user-friendly for most people, as long as they maintain realistic expectations of the technology, according to a presentation Thursday at the Society for Computer Applications in Radiology (SCAR) meeting.
May 20, 2004
SCAR report: Doctors must be agents of change
By Brian Casey
VANCOUVER - The U.S. healthcare system faces serious challenges ahead, as costs are increasingly shifted to patients, many of whom lack the ability to pay. Information technology has the potential to solve the looming crisis, but only if physicians take the lead in pushing medicine to become more automated through the adoption of healthcare IT.
May 20, 2004
Healthcare IT, practice automation crucial for meeting rising costs
By Erik L. Ridley
VANCOUVER - The adoption of information technology will be critical for keeping healthcare costs under control, and physicians must play an important role in driving that change, according to Dr. Leo Black, retired CEO of the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville (MCJ) in Florida.
May 19, 2004
WebMD provides management tools to MR center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Elk Grove Open MRI will implement WebMD Intergy, a practice and clinical management system from WebMD Practice Services of Van Nuys, CA.
May 19, 2004
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