Enterprise Imaging: Page 553

Regular calibration crucial for consumer LCDs
By Erik L. Ridley
Off-the-shelf LCD displays vary considerably in performance and require regular calibration to produce a suitable level of performance for clinical image review, according to research presented at the 2009 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 13, 2009
Healthcare IT tackles contrast events in RSNA sessions
By Cynthia E. Keen
The impressive capabilities of healthcare informatics to collect, query, and analyze patient and treatment-related data are starting to be understood and utilized with respect to improving the quality and safety of diagnostic imaging services. Nowhere was this more apparent than in several presentations at the 2009 RSNA show.
December 10, 2009
McKesson updates CVIS software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT firmMcKesson unveiled the latest version of its Horizon Cardiology cardiovascular information system (CVIS) at last week's RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 9, 2009
RSNA to develop image sharing network
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has been awarded a $4.7 million contract from the U.S. National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering to design and launch an Internet-based network for patient-controlled sharing of medical images.
December 9, 2009
Microsoft to purchase healthcare IT firm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Microsoft plans to acquire Sentillion, a private company that specializes in healthcare software.
December 9, 2009
Philips inks Florida PACS contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has signed an eight-year PACS replacement contract deal with Memorial Healthcare System in southern Florida.
December 9, 2009
Carestream wins spot on VA PACS list
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has been added to a list of approved PACS HL7 interfaces for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
December 9, 2009
QuadraMed to be bought by private equity firm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT firm QuadraMed has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Francisco Partners in a deal valued at approximately $126 million in cash.
December 9, 2009
MediMatic launches Norwegian subsidiary
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiology information management firm MediMatic has formed a Norwegian subsidiary.
December 9, 2009
Compressus receives patent allowance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Software developer Compressus has received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a patent application.
December 9, 2009
Obama issues HIT funding
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
President Barack Obama announced on Wednesday that he was allocating millions of dollars in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act awards to support major healthcare IT and electronic medical records projects at 85 community health centers across the U.S.
December 9, 2009
AuntMinnie.com PACS Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
December 8, 2009
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