Imaging Informatics: Page 1795

Medcon signs on Saint Alphonsus
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
June 7, 2001
RBMA president says it’s time to make HIPAA critical
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Just 18 months ago, year 2000 worries had the healthcare industry scrambling to check its Y2K compliance. In retrospect, those efforts may seem Lilliputian compared with the task of implementing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Radiology Business Management Association President Patricia Kroken urges early HIPAA compliance.
June 7, 2001
Acuson adds to KinetDx
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound firm Acuson announced several new features for its KinetDx ultrasound PACS product at last month's Symposium for Computer Applications in Radiology.
June 5, 2001
Merge names Frost-Johnson to marketing post
PACS and connectivity firm Merge Technologies has hired Beth Frost-Johnson as vice president of marketing.
June 4, 2001
NCI to use InSiteOne storage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. National Cancer Institute has chosen InSiteOne's DICOM image distribution and storage services, according to the Wallingford, CT-based vendor.
June 3, 2001
Philips sponsors PACS seminars
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems North America is co-sponsoring a medical imaging and information management seminar for radiologists and medical imaging professionals.
May 31, 2001
PACS/RIS integration saves time and money
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
To assess the impact of RIS on PACS, researchers from the Clinic for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology in Germany measured their installation's effect on the bottom line. They outlined a methodology for quantifying the savings at the 2001 European Congress of Radiology in Vienna.
May 31, 2001
Odin Medical introduces intraoperative MR system for neurosurgery
By Kate Madden Yee
A new company, Odin Medical Technologies, has developed what it believes is the next step in applying MR technology to surgical procedures. The product, PoleStar N-10, is a compact, semi-portable, open system designed specifically for use in brain surgery.
May 30, 2001
PointDx streamlines radiology reporting
By Erik L. Ridley
The inherent inefficiency of report production has long been a source of criticism for imaging departments. A radiologist at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC, is hoping to solve that problem, however.
May 30, 2001
PACS quality control ensures that exams get read
The expected benefits of a PACS include more efficient image retrieval, distribution, and archiving processes, and a reduction in expenses related to maintaining a film library. However, even in a digital environment, it's still relatively easy for cases to go unread or become lost in the system.
May 29, 2001
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U.S. PACS, teleradiology markets may top $1 billion by 2007
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS and teleradiology markets in the U.S. generated $421 million in 2000, and are poised to reach the $1 billion mark in 2007, according to a report from San Jose, CA-based healthcare analysts Frost & Sullivan.
May 28, 2001
Analogic releases estimated Q3 financials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging component and connectivity supplier Analogic expects revenues for its third quarter of fiscal 2001 (-end April 30) to be approximately $91 million.
May 27, 2001
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