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Survey finds growth in use of department dashboards

By Cynthia E. Keen

The use of dashboards to measure key radiology performance indicators is starting to proliferate, and a new study in the April issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology offers insight into what academic radiology departments are doing.

April 22, 2013

ONC establishes new health IT workgroup

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) has created a new workgroup whose responsibilities will focus on improving patient safety and promoting innovation in health information technology, including mobile medical applications.

April 18, 2013

ARRS: US breast teleradiology comes to Uganda

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A feasibility study of a protocol for teleradiology diagnostic breast ultrasound has been successfully completed in Kamuli, Uganda, according to a study presented this week in Washington, D.C., at the annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS).

April 18, 2013

AT&T lands cloud installations

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

AT&T has landed two installations of its cloud-based platform for managing and storing medical images.

April 18, 2013

GOP senators suggest MU program needs 'reboot'

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Six U.S. senators from the Republican Party believe that the "meaningful use" (MU) federal financial incentive program promoting electronic health record adoption needs to be recalibrated to be effective.

April 18, 2013

ONC leaders talk turkey at HIMSS town hall meeting

By Cynthia E. Keen

The U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has ambitious plans for the meaningful use program. ONC head Dr. Farzad Mostashari and his team shared their goals at the recent Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) meeting.

April 18, 2013