Enterprise Imaging: Page 327

Familiarity with hospital improves teleradiology reading
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiologists providing teleradiology services perform better for a particular hospital when they have experience reading that hospital's images, concludes a new study in the journal Organization Science.
January 3, 2013
Lexmark buys archiving firm Acuo
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Printing firm Lexmark International has purchased image management technology developer Acuo Technologies for approximately $45 million in cash. Acuo will become part of Lexmark's Perceptive Software company.
January 1, 2013
IAEA debuts radiotherapy patient safety tool
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has debuted a new tool for radiotherapy patient safety known as SAFRON, or Safety in Radiation Oncology.
December 27, 2012
RamSoft touts 3 customer upgrades
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor RamSoft said that three of its customers in Southern California have updated their existing RamSoft systems in a bid to reach their meaningful use goals.
December 27, 2012
Novarad adds Okla. hospitals as clients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS firm Novarad has completed NovaPACS installations at two rural hospitals in Oklahoma: the Physicians' Hospital in Anadarko and Stroud Regional Medical Center.
December 26, 2012
New Mexico Software changes its name
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Telemedicine and PACS developer New Mexico Software is officially changing its company name to Net Medical Xpress Solutions, effective January 1, 2013.
December 26, 2012
Physicians prefer phone/fax over email for nonurgent alerts
By Cynthia E. Keen
A low-cost, low-tech centralized radiology notification system to convey nonurgent significant findings and amended reports is working well for both radiologists and physicians affiliated with a large teaching hospital in Sydney.
December 26, 2012
CMS reports fraud prevention savings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Fraud Prevent System saved an estimated $115.4 million in projected savings, according to a September 2012 report to Congress of its first implantation year performance that has now been made publicly available.
December 23, 2012
GAO reports $2.7B EHR Medicaid incentives paid in 2011
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) states that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services paid approximately $2.7 billion to nearly 2,000 hospitals and 46,000 physicians for participating in the federal electronic health record (EHR) incentive program for Medicaid patient providers in 2011.
December 23, 2012
ACMCS members join AHIMA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The 500-plus members of the American College of Medical Coding Specialists (ACMCS) have joined the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
December 23, 2012
IHE publishes new radiology white papers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) Radiology Technical Committee has published two new white papers this week, one on the subject of management of report templates and the other defining cross-enterprise screening mammography workflow.
December 20, 2012
HIMSS survey finds improvements in data security
By Cynthia E. Keen
Thanks in part to the U.S. government's meaningful use initiative, U.S. hospitals have increased security to protect their electronic records, according to the fifth annual security survey from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). Physician practices, however, have not been as progressive.
December 20, 2012
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