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Concurrent CAD read yields greater VC efficiency, at a cost
By Eric Barnes
Incorporating computer-aided detection (CAD) results into the initial polyp search when reading virtual colonoscopy studies is more efficient than using CAD as a second reader, according to a multicenter study from London. At the same time, sensitivity was maximized when CAD was used in its traditional role as a second reader, although the sensitivity difference between the two reading approaches didn't quite reach statistical significance.
February 12, 2008
RSA inks Swedish installations
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RSA Biomedical of Umeå, Sweden, has signed contracts with Haugesund Hospital and Stavanger University Hospital for the company's mdesk orthopedic preoperative planning and templating system.
February 11, 2008
Eclipsys awarded NJ contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare informatics firm Eclipsys of Atlanta will implement its Sunrise Clinical Manager at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway in Rahway, NJ.
February 11, 2008
Virtual Radiologic grows in 2007
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An increase in the number of hospitals and medical facilities on its client list helped grow revenues for teleradiology services provider Virtual Radiologic in 2007.
February 11, 2008
Amerinet partners with Loma Linda
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Loma Linda University Medical Center has signed an affiliate agreement with group purchasing organization (GPO) Amerinet.
February 11, 2008
Virtual Radiologic hires sales VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Teleradiology services provider Virtual Radiologic has appointed John Sodini as vice president of sales.
February 11, 2008
DR image processing produces mixed CAD results
By Brian Casey
Applying certain types of postprocessing techniques to digital radiography (DR) chest images can help increase lung nodule detection when the images are analyzed by computer-aided detection (CAD) software, according to researchers from China. But the performance improvement comes at a price of more false positives.
February 11, 2008
GE buys Image Diagnost
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has purchased German breast cancer IT developer Image Diagnost International.
February 10, 2008
eHealth hires sales director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical record services provider eHealth Global Technologies of Rochester, NY, has named Joe Yacano as director of national accounts.
February 10, 2008
DeJarnette completes dyseCT install in London
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
DeJarnette Research Systems of Towson, MD, has completed the first installation of its dyseCT CT workflow engine in Europe.
February 10, 2008
eRad signs new customers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS firm eRad of Greenville, SC, signed eight new contracts in the last two months of 2007.
February 10, 2008
GE inks New York pact
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K., has signed a $4.4 million contract to supply IT products and a PET/CT scanner to ProHealth Care Associates.
February 10, 2008
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