Enterprise Imaging: Page 390

Nuance to acquire Transcend Services
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Speech recognition and software developer Nuance Communications has signed a definitive agreement to acquire medical transcription and speech editing services provider Transcend for approximately $300 million in cash.
March 6, 2012
ONC requests advice on mobile device security
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is requesting feedback on ways to maintain the privacy and security of confidential information in the use of mobile devices by healthcare professionals.
March 6, 2012
ANSI publishes report on security breaches
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Identity Theft Prevention and Identity Management Standards Panel of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has published a 67-page report about the need for healthcare organizations to protect patient information from data breaches.
March 6, 2012
Sectra's Q3 sales, profit decrease
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The lackluster worldwide economy took its toll on net sales and operating profit for PACS developer Sectra in the company's third fiscal quarter.
March 6, 2012
Study finds radiology report access may increase exams ordered
By Cynthia E. Keen
Does physicians' access to patients' electronic medical records or to radiology records on a PACS reduce the number of exams they order? Results of a large study published in the March Health Affairs analyzing exam ordering patterns revealed just the opposite.
March 5, 2012
Data workgroup launches Health IT Track
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange announced the launch of its Health IT Track, a federal and state regulatory and legislative tracking service, on March 1, 2012.
March 5, 2012
Teleradiology, mobile devices look certain to bring big changes
By Philip Ward
VIENNA - Radiology and the role of radiologists will have to be redefined in light of the rapid and sustained growth of telemedicine and mobile applications. That was the central message of Sunday's special focus session, "Radiology on the road."
March 5, 2012
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Zotec lands Texas client
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical billing firm Zotec Partners has signed Radiological Consultants Association of DeSoto, TX, as a new customer for its billing services.
March 4, 2012
Fuji nets EHR certification
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA's Synapse RIS Version 6.1 has received modular electronic health record (EHR) certification for meaningful use.
March 4, 2012
Emergence of intraoperative imaging brings hospital-wide changes
By Finn Snyder
VIENNA - In addition to providing practical information about intraoperative imaging, this morning's refresher course will demonstrate how the adoption of digital image management by disciplines and departments outside of radiology for their own clinical purposes is gathering momentum.
March 4, 2012
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PACS providers innovate to broaden availability of digital images
By John Bonner
VIENNA - PACS has become a vital component in the radiologist's toolbox, but beyond radiology it's often a different story. Therefore, PACS vendors are working hard to create technologies that allow images to be available hospital-wide, as well as integrate all relevant documents into the electronic archive.
March 3, 2012
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Software tool provides data mining of radiology reports
By Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - A data-mining software platform can analyze text in German radiology reports and provide semantic links between images and textual descriptions, according to a presentation on Friday at the European Congress of Radiology.
March 1, 2012
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