Enterprise Imaging: Page 422

Healthcare IT needs stronger safety focus, IOM report says
By Cynthia E. Keen
Healthcare information technology is lacking a strong focus on patient safety, and as a result it's impossible to quantify whether patients are actually safer through the use of healthcare IT software, according to a report issued November 10 by the U.S. Institute of Medicine (IOM).
November 10, 2011
TeraMedica wins SUNY contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical informatics firm TeraMedica has signed an agreement with State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University for its Evercore enterprise vendor-neutral architecture.
November 10, 2011
Barco debuts Nexxis image software for OR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image display firm Barco said it has launched an IP-centric software package for imaging distribution in the operating room (OR).
November 10, 2011
Road to RSNA 2011: Healthcare Informatics Preview
By Cynthia E. Keen
There will be much to learn in imaging informatics at RSNA 2011 as radiologists and IT professionals delve into the ways that informatics can improve the performance of a radiology department, assist daily work life, and look after patients' clinical management in ways that were unheard of before electronic healthcare records.
November 10, 2011
Road to RSNA 2011: Healthcare Informatics Preview
CPOE system for radiologists manages imaging exam protocols efficiently
By Cynthia E. Keen
Thursday, December 1 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | LL-QSE3035-THA | Lakeside Learning CenterProviding diagnostic imaging services at a large cancer treatment center is complex, but exam protocol selection has been made simpler at MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas with a computerized physician order-entry (CPOE) system designed specifically for radiologists.
November 10, 2011
Natural language processing helps assess radiologists' accuracy
By Cynthia E. Keen
Thursday, December 1 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | LL-INS-TH7A | Lakeside Learning CenterThe subject of this poster presentation is how Stanford University researchers validated the performance of a natural language processor that they developed to calculate radiologist performance statistics, and how this is evolving into another project that may directly benefit patients.
November 10, 2011
Informatics tools improve teleultrasound services in developing nations
By Cynthia E. Keen
Thursday, December 1 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSQ07-09 | Room S402ABIn this scientific presentation, the founders of Imaging the World, a nonprofit organization that provides teleultrasound to rural villages in Uganda, will describe how imaging informatics technology is improving the quality of its service.
November 10, 2011
Structured templates don't improve accuracy, speed for ultrasound reports
By Cynthia E. Keen
Thursday, December 1 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSQ07-08 | Room S402ABThe use of structured templates to produce reports of abdominal ultrasound exams at the Ottawa Hospital in Ontario was inefficient, according to an analysis that will be presented in this scientific session.
November 10, 2011
Software tracks MD compliance with radiologists' recommendations
By Cynthia E. Keen
Thursday, December 1 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SSQ07-07 | Room S402ABRadiologists at Massachusetts General Hospital are using data mining software to determine whether physicians who order diagnostic imaging tests for their patients order additional imaging exams when they are recommended by radiologists.
November 10, 2011
RadLex needs to add more terminology for chest radiography
By Cynthia E. Keen
Thursday, December 1 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSQ07-04 | Room S402ABThis scientific presentation will evaluate the question of whether RadLex, the RSNA-sponsored reference ontology of radiology terms, is complete enough for use in reporting of chest radiographs, a commonly performed exam with a relatively defined group of terms associated with it.
November 10, 2011
What's new with the Health Story project?
By Cynthia E. Keen
Thursday, December 1 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSQ07-01 | Room S402ABFor those unfamiliar with the Health Story project, this scientific session can help: Presenter Dr. Nick van Terheyden will explain why it is important with respect to realizing the full potential of radiology reports.
November 10, 2011
Multimedia structured reporting incorporates eye-tracking tool
By Cynthia E. Keen
Thursday, December 1 | 10:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m. | SSQ07-02 | Room S402ABThis scientific session features the formal debut of a prototype software called VISion that integrates images and voice clips in a structured reporting template, and uses eye-tracking technology to record what a radiologist is viewing.
November 10, 2011
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