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Italian researchers build PACS on a shoestring
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Setting up a PACS is expensive, and it can get even more so when you're trying to integrate multiple modalities from multiple manufacturers running multiple protocols. But an Italian group did it for less -- much less -- by using off-the-shelf options and open-source code to build their network.
April 23, 2001
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Stentor reaches milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image and information management firm Stentor has placed its iSite product at more than 40 U.S. hospitals.
April 19, 2001
NEMA offers help with privacy and security laws
By Erik L. Ridley
The burden of implementing HIPAA falls heavily on providers, to be sure, but manufacturers are also affected. To help their clients meet the requirements of the law, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association has launched a privacy and security initiative.
April 17, 2001
Voxar releases Plug n View 3D 3.0
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Software provider Voxar has released version 3.0 of its Plug 'n View 3D software.
April 16, 2001
RamSoft adds distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound PACS and quality assurance provider RamSoft has signed on Evans-Sherratt of Oak Park, MI, as a distributor.
April 16, 2001
Merge, Fuji strengthen ties
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS and connectivity firm Merge Technologies has expanded its relationship with Fuji Medical Systems.
April 16, 2001
Agfa acquires speech recognition firm Talk Technology
By Erik L. Ridley
Agfa wasn't just talking when it recently said it was shopping for acquisitions. The PACS vendor just bought speech recognition powerhouse Talk Technology.
April 12, 2001
HHS moves to implement and modify HIPAA privacy rules
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Today U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson said the department will begin implementing the patient privacy regulations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.
April 11, 2001
Where do PACS fit into FDA rules on device approvals?
(OTech) Until last year, the Food and Drug Administration regulated PACS devices as accessories to the imaging modalities with which they were used. In July 2000, the FDA changed course, however, issuing new guidelines for medical image management devices to recognize the significant expansion of their functionality.
April 11, 2001
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Agfa to market EMC storage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor Agfa is now offering storage systems and software from Hopkinton, MA-based EMC along with its Impax PACS product line.
April 11, 2001
Image Medical releases latest modular PACS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging management firm Image Medical has released PracticeBuilder 3.0, the latest version of its PACS and teleradiology software.
April 8, 2001
RealTimeImage, Wuestec ink licensing deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-streaming technology developer RealTimeImage(RTI) has signed a licensing agreement with digital radiography (DR) and x-ray manufacturer Wuestec Medical.
April 8, 2001
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