Imaging Informatics: Page 525

HIMSS Analytics points to PACS market opportunities

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

While the radiology PACS sector appears saturated, there are still market opportunities related to archiving, sharing, and providing enterprise-wide access to images, according to a new report from Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Analytics.

January 10, 2016

Data analytics may help prevent patient no-shows for imaging

By Erik L. Ridley

Missed patient appointments can significantly affect patient care and cost radiology departments millions in lost revenue. Data analytics may be able to help, however. Researchers have applied analytics to identify patients who are most at risk of missing appointments based on certain factors. Their findings may help decrease patient no-shows.

January 10, 2016

AuntMinnie.com Imaging Informatics Insider

By Erik L. Ridley

January 7, 2016

UltraLinq buys cardiac image management firm

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

UltraLinq Healthcare Solutions has expanded its position in the cardiac image management space with the acquisition of Cardiostream.

January 7, 2016

Clinical decision support doesn't push referring docs away

By Erik L. Ridley

If your institution adopts clinical decision-support software, will you drive away referring physicians who may become frustrated with the system? Fortunately, there's no need to worry, if the experience of Massachusetts General Hospital is any indication.

January 7, 2016

Volpara names Koeniguer to executive post

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions has hired Mark Koeniguer as the company's new chief commercial officer.

January 5, 2016