Imaging Informatics: Page 778

CAD cuts variability in low-dose CT lung screening
By Erik L. Ridley
For all of its benefits, low-dose CT lung cancer screening can suffer from considerable variability between radiologists reading the studies. But computer-aided detection (CAD) software can help close the gap, researchers reported in the August issue of Investigative Radiology.
August 7, 2012
Digital watermarks guard integrity of 3D images
By Erik L. Ridley
Although undetected tampering of medical images by hackers or other parties may seem a remote prospect, research initiatives are under way to ensure it doesn't happen. A Singapore team has developed a tamper detection scheme based on digital watermarks that can determine if volumetric medical images have been altered.
August 6, 2012
Mach7 nets Va. sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical image management technology developer Mach7 Technologies has sold its Keystone Suite, a vendor-neutral digital archive and imaging workflow system, to the University of Virginia Health System in Charlottesville.
August 6, 2012
Novarad adds Calif. customers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS firm Novarad has added three hospitals and one imaging center in California to its installed base of more than 850 customers.
August 6, 2012
NDS releases new 4-MP widescreen monitor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Display firm NDS Surgical Imaging has released its Dome GX4MP radiology display, a 4-megapixel (MP), 30-inch, widescreen model that displays both color and grayscale images.
August 5, 2012
IT plays major QA role in Canadian prostate brachytherapy
By Cynthia E. Keen
Prostate brachytherapy offers convenience and lower cost for cancer patients who clinically qualify for the treatment, but the success of patient outcomes relies on maintaining rigorous quality assurance (QA). Healthcare IT makes this task easier, according to an article published online in Brachytherapy.
August 5, 2012
Carestream debuts Vue Beyond dashboard
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has launched a new business intelligence and reporting dashboard, Vue Beyond for Radiology, to give radiology administrators a better look at workflow in their departments.
August 5, 2012
M*Modal profits squeezed on higher revenues
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Speech recognition and transcription technology developer M*Modal saw higher revenues but lower net income in its second-quarter financial results.
August 2, 2012
Harris survey: U.S. patients don't want EMRs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.S. adults are concerned and skeptical about converting from paper to electronic medical records (EMRs), according to a May 2012 survey by market research firm Harris Interactive for Xerox.
August 2, 2012
Merge nets 13-hospital network in Midwest
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare announced it has sold its iConnectAccess zero-footprint image viewing software to the Franciscan Alliance.
August 2, 2012
Digisonics adds interface to Nuance software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics said that its structured reporting software now interfaces directly with PowerScribe 360 software from speech recognition and software developer Nuance Communications.
August 2, 2012
MedQ's EHR gets ONC certification
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology IT provider MedQ announced that its Q/ris 3000 electronic health record (EHR) module has been certified for stage 1 meaningful use by a U.S. Office of the National Coordinator Authorized Testing and Certification Body (ONC-ATCB).
August 2, 2012
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