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Extormity marches meaningfully to EHR nirvana

By Alan Smithee

Lunches at expensive restaurants. Tickets to sporting events. Doughnuts delivered daily to key IT staff. These are just a few of the sales techniques employed by Extormity, the pioneering healthcare IT software developer that's making waves -- and cash -- in its march to meaningful use nirvana.

March 31, 2011

Cannavo on radiology and meaningful use; MRI market looks healthy

By Brian Casey

March 30, 2011

McKesson upgrades Horizon Cardiology

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare information systems firm McKesson has added new features to its Horizon Cardiology cardiovascular information system.

March 30, 2011

ScImage partners with USAF on PACS

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS vendor ScImage is providing the U.S. Air Force (USAF) with collection, assessment, and reporting tools to expedite cardiovascular decisions for aviators, while concurrently reducing flight disqualification delays.

March 30, 2011

MINT protocol targets PACS performance gains

By Erik L. Ridley

For all its achievements in facilitating interoperability between imaging equipment, the DICOM standard can be a slow way to communicate medical images in the real world. But a new initiative called the Medical Imaging Network Transport (MINT) hopes to speed up the process.

March 30, 2011

Building a Better PACS: Part 7 -- Radiology and meaningful use

By Michael J. Cannavo

The $27 billion U.S. healthcare IT stimulus plan has generated significant buzz in radiology over the past year, as the specialty eyes its share of funds for meaningful use of IT. For the vast majority of radiology practices, however, this goal may prove elusive or yield a negative return on investment.

March 30, 2011