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NovaPACS adds Iowa order

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS provider NovaPACS has received a PACS purchase order from the Palo Alto County Health System, Pocahontas Community Hospital, and Loring Hospital in Iowa.

September 23, 2003

Cassling partners with MSI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS provider Cassling Diagnostic Imaging Clinical Networking has signed an agreement with MSI Systems Integrators of Omaha, NE, to provide healthcare institutions with their PACS Blue digital image management system.

September 23, 2003

IBM, VHA expand digital storage agreement

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Group purchasing organization VHA of Irving, TX, and IBM of White Plains, NY, have expanded a previous contract between the organizations.

September 23, 2003

OrthoView receives 510(k) clearance

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical applications developer Meridian Technique of Hampshire, U.K., has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) pre-market clearance for its OrthoView digital templating software.

September 22, 2003

NovaPACS expands into southeastern U.S.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS software supplier NovaPACS of American Fork, UT, has expanded its sales operations into the southeastern U.S.

September 18, 2003

High-volume teleradiology brings substantial benefits

By Erik L. Ridley

High-volume teleradiology requires some adjustments in a department's workflow; in particular, radiologists have to keep a close eye on factors such as image quality and workstation interface parameters. But the benefits are worth the effort, according to researchers from the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ.

September 18, 2003