Enterprise Imaging: Page 851

CCHIT requests public comment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT) is seeking public comment on its latest work initiatives.
September 26, 2006
HIT needs, cost factors drive speech recognition implementation
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
The implementation of healthcare information technology (HIT) systems such as electronic medical record (EMR) applications, and the need to provide more efficient, cost-effective healthcare, are the primary drivers for the widespread adoption of speech recognition, according to Dr. Nick van Terheyden, chief medical officer at Laytonsville, MD-based Philips Speech Processing.
September 26, 2006
NovaRad bolsters Midwest presence
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor NovaRad has received orders from five healthcare facilities in the midwestern U.S.
September 25, 2006
PatientKeeper nets Kentucky install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mobile medical information software developer PatientKeeper said that Norton Healthcare, a Kentucky-based healthcare system with more than 50 locations in the Louisville market, has selected PatientKeeper as its physician information system.
September 25, 2006
Merge unveils Fusion RIS 3.1
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology information technology and advanced visualization firm Merge Healthcare has released the latest iteration of its Fusion RIS application, version 3.1.
September 25, 2006
Emdeon sells majority interest in Business Services
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare services and information technology developer Emdeon said it has entered into an agreement to sell a 52% interest in its Emdeon Business Services segment to General Atlantic, a private equity firm, in a transaction that values the business at $1.5 billion.
September 25, 2006
Aspyra completes Allscripts interface
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare information technology firm Aspyra has completed interface connectivity between Allscripts' Touchworks electronic health record application and Aspyra's CyberLab laboratory information system and CyberRad RIS.
September 25, 2006
Other reasons to buy an EMR system -- Be a winner
The benefits of implementing an electronic medical record (EMR) system can include increased office efficiency, increased physician revenue, and decreased expenses. But there are other issues, such as employee retention and referral sources, to think about when considering adopting EMRs. Dr. Eric Fishman, an orthopedic surgeon in West Palm Beach, FL, and founder of EMR consulting services firm EMRConsultant, analyzes some of these issues.
September 25, 2006
Siemens adds Soarian Financials installs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions said that two facilities at University Hospitals in Cleveland have gone live on its Soarian Financials revenue cycle management offering.
September 24, 2006
InSite One extends MedAssets contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Archiving services provider InSite One of Wallingford, CT, has received a contract extension from group purchasing organization MedAssets Supply Chain Systems.
September 24, 2006
Intelerad launches InteleViewer workstation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian PACS vendor Intelerad Medical Systems has released its InteleViewer DICOM workstation for diagnostic reading.
September 24, 2006
Frost forecasts strong growth in European display market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European medical imaging display market notched revenues of $110.2 million in 2005 and is expected to grow to $289.4 million by 2012, according to a report issued by market research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan.
September 21, 2006
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