Imaging Informatics: Page 1345

Viztek gets FDA nod

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Imaging informatics firm and medical imaging device reseller Viztek has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its OpalRad integrated RIS/PACS network.

January 2, 2007

Emergis gets Montreal EHR contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare informatics developer Emergis said that its Oacis electronic healthcare record (EHR) system has been purchased for deployment across the Montreal region of Canada.

January 1, 2007

InterSystems selected for Canadian military health project

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare informatics developer InterSystems of Cambridge, MA, said that its Ensemble integration application has been chosen for deployment in the Canadian Forces Health Information System (CFHIS) project, which is administered by Lockheed Martin Canada.

January 1, 2007

MedTrade inks Advantech distribution deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical equipment distributor MedTrade Middle East said it has signed a representation and distribution agreement with Taiwan-based Advantech.

January 1, 2007

Moving toward flexible healthcare data sharing

Most of the health information systems today are proprietary and often only serve one specific department within an organization, resulting in problems with sharing data. Steve Perry of Jumper Networks, a Plymouth, MA-based data-interoperability development and consulting firm, discusses current solutions that are helping organizations exchange information without the painful process of traditional integration.

December 27, 2006

Cardiology image and information system integration

Taking a page from the playbook of radiology departments, many cardiology practices today are seeking to move information beyond their group and into the information systems of the healthcare enterprise. Jeff Haglund, a consultant for Philips Medical Systems' healthcare information technology division, addresses the issues IT administrators may face in integrating radiology PACS with cardiology PACS, and making this a strong, workable solution.

December 25, 2006

Hansen completes robotic catheter trial

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Robotic technology developer Hansen Medical of Mountain View, CA, has completed a seven-day clinical trial of its Sensei robotic catheter system.

December 24, 2006

Kodak upgrades OrthoView software in CareStream PACS

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Eastman Kodak Health Group of Rochester, NY, is adding a newer version of OrthoView's (Meridian Technique) orthopedic digital imaging software in the Kodak CareStream PACS.

December 21, 2006

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

Advanced visualization alone reduces coronary CTA accuracy

By Eric Barnes

Radiologists using advanced visualization software to get the best coronary CT angiography (CTA) results might want to take another look. Radiologists in Germany and the U.S. have concluded that reading CTA data using advanced visualization techniques alone can miss many relevant stenoses that would have been found with a glance at the native CT data.

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

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