Imaging Informatics: Page 1804

New U.S. bill recommends HIPAA-replacement surgery
By Eric Barnes
Introduced March 27, the Medical Information Protection and Research Enhancement Act would nullify the HIPAA privacy rules issued by the Department of Health and Human Services last December. The bill's proponents say HHS should never have drafted the rules in the first place.
April 5, 2001
VitalWorks to expand in Florida
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Practice management software and healthcare information technology firm Vital Works is expanding into a new customer service and R&D center for its radiology and hospital-based physicians division.
April 3, 2001
Emageon to provide archiving to Lake Forest
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Archiving services firm Emageon has added Lake Forest Hospital and its outpatient clinics to its customer list.
April 3, 2001
Merge expands Japanese presence
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS and connectivity firm Merge Technologies has expanded two partnerships in the Japanese market.
April 3, 2001
GE acquires ProAct Medical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems Information Technologies has completed its purchase of Swedish PACS and IT storage distributor ProAct Medical.
April 3, 2001
Startup offers engineering outsourcing, remote service
In a market dominated by larger players, it’s an uphill battle for small companies to push a new product through engineering and on to regulatory approval. Two years ago, a group of former DuPont employees rose to the challenge by launching Iron Hill Technology.
April 3, 2001
Agfa eyeing medical imaging acquisitions
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa-Gevaert may soon be on the prowl for acquisitions in the medical imaging sector.
April 2, 2001
HIMSS embraces HIPAA privacy regulations
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society has joined forces with the Coalition for Health Information Policy to promote adoption of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy regulations.
April 2, 2001
Viatronix to apply virtual colonoscopy technology to other organs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Flush with success from the first sale of its Viatronix Visualization System last month, hardware and software developer Viatronix is seeking new applications for its technologies.
April 1, 2001
Speech recognition turns in 90% accuracy rate
By Erik L. Ridley
A continuous speech recognition program was found to be 90% accurate, although the figure varied slightly for non-native English speakers, according to a study published in the latest issue of the Journal of Digital Imaging.
April 1, 2001
R2 lands Latin American distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer Technology of Los Altos, CA, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with MD International.
March 28, 2001
FDA clears Able Software’s 3D-Doctor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lexington, MA-based Able Software has received FDA 510(k) clearance to market its 3D-Doctor software.
March 28, 2001
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