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Per-Se sets date for acquisition vote

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Per-Se Technologies has set January 24, 2007, as the date for its shareholders to vote on the Alpharetta, GA, company's proposed $1.8 billion acquisition by healthcare informatics firm McKesson of San Francisco.

December 21, 2006

PACSHealth gets Montefiore install

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS monitoring software developer PACSHealth of Scottsdale, AZ, has received a contract to install its PACSHealth software at Montefiore Medical Center in Yonkers, NY.

December 20, 2006

Amicas inks deal with PeerVue

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS vendor Amicas of Boston has signed a deal with peerVue of Burlington, VT, that gives it the rights to incorporate peerVue's caseVue teaching file software into its suite of products.

December 19, 2006

Medsynaptic launches telerad digitizer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Indian medical informatics software firm Medsynaptic of Pune has launched e-XRAY Box, a new medical film digitizer.

December 19, 2006

AHRQ offers IT grant money

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is making available as much as $25.8 million in grant money from the U.S. government for healthcare IT projects.

December 19, 2006

Is a hosted application right for your organization?

The hosted application delivery model, in which the application and data are managed by a third party and accessed over the Internet, is becoming more and more prevalent in radiology. But this model has both pros and cons. Joel Mezistrano of Source Medical Solutions, a Birmingham, AL-based healthcare informatics developer, discusses what organizations need to evaluate when considering a hosted application.

December 19, 2006