Imaging Informatics: Page 1348

MediNotes adds New York Heart Center to EMR roster
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Electronic medical record (EMR) developer MediNotes reported that New York Heart Center in Syracuse, NY, has deployed its MediNotes e EMR application.
December 11, 2006
Novadaq gets Canadian approval for Luna
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Novadaq Technologies reported that it has received Health Canada approval for use of its Luna surgical visualization system for urological procedures.
December 11, 2006
Virtual dissection reading method finds the same polyps faster
By Eric Barnes
A virtual colonoscopy reading method that unrolls, opens, and displays the colon as a flat 3D model allowed readers in a recent study to find the same polyps they found in 2D or regular 3D endoluminal viewing, only faster. Still, double reading beat any single-display technique in lesion detection.
December 11, 2006
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By Jonathan S. Batchelor
December 10, 2006
Quest unveils Totoku grayscale LCDs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Monitor distributor Quest International of Irvine, CA, has released the new Totoku ME253i2 (2MP) and ME355i2 (3MP) grayscale LCD monitors.
December 10, 2006
Emergency radiology requires fast turnaround times with PACS
By Erik L. Ridley
Emergency department (ED) physicians use PACS technology to view imaging studies concurrently or even before radiologists, potentially resulting in discrepancies and miscommunication, according to a study presented at the recent 2006 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 10, 2006
iCRco introduces iCE processing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computed radiography (CR) vendor iCRco of Torrance, CA, has added iCE (intelligent clarity enhancement) processing technology to its advanced multichannel processing suite.
December 7, 2006
GE nets New York EMR contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare reported that Morris Heights Health Center in New York City has selected the company's Centricity Practice Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Centricity Practice Management System.
December 7, 2006
CMS looks to cut CAD reimbursement
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a significant reimbursement reduction to technical component codes for diagnostic and screening mammography computer-aided detection (CAD) that would take effect in 2007. Reductions such as this one, coupled with the inability of facilities to afford new technology, may contribute to the changing landscape of mammography.
December 7, 2006
Foundation issues personal health record grants
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) philanthropy has funded eight multidisciplinary teams with $4.1 million to build new tools for personal health record (PHR) systems.
December 6, 2006
Misys finishes Riverview install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT firm Misys Healthcare Systems said it has successfully implemented its Misys CPR application, a computer-based patient record system, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville, IN.
December 6, 2006
MedLink to supply remote PACS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MedLink International, the parent company of teleradiology provider MedLink VPN, has signed an agreement with Doshi Diagnostic Imaging Services of New York City.
December 6, 2006
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