Imaging Informatics: Page 811

Mostashari weighs in on whether EMRs lead to imaging use
By Cynthia E. Keen
Dr. Farzad Mostashari, national coordinator of the U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, has jumped into the fray over whether the use of electronic medical records (EMRs) leads to more imaging use, as claimed by a study published in the March issue of Health Affairs.
March 7, 2012
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Fuji launches cloud-based storage service
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA and Fujifilm Recording Media USA are collaborating to launch a cloud-based storage service called Permivault that expands Fuji's Synapse Managed Services platform.
March 6, 2012
Novarad completes 2 installs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS and PACS vendor Novarad has installed its NovaPACS software at Aiken NeuroSciences in Aiken, SC, and Pioneer Community Hospital of Stokes in King, NC.
March 6, 2012
Three Palm reaches 300 installs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Three Palm Software has reached a milestone with the sale of its 300th mammography software license over the past three years.
March 6, 2012
Nuance to acquire Transcend Services
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Speech recognition and software developer Nuance Communications has signed a definitive agreement to acquire medical transcription and speech editing services provider Transcend for approximately $300 million in cash.
March 6, 2012
ONC requests advice on mobile device security
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is requesting feedback on ways to maintain the privacy and security of confidential information in the use of mobile devices by healthcare professionals.
March 6, 2012
ANSI publishes report on security breaches
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Identity Theft Prevention and Identity Management Standards Panel of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has published a 67-page report about the need for healthcare organizations to protect patient information from data breaches.
March 6, 2012
Sectra's Q3 sales, profit decrease
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The lackluster worldwide economy took its toll on net sales and operating profit for PACS developer Sectra in the company's third fiscal quarter.
March 6, 2012
Study finds radiology report access may increase exams ordered
By Cynthia E. Keen
Does physicians' access to patients' electronic medical records or to radiology records on a PACS reduce the number of exams they order? Results of a large study published in the March Health Affairs analyzing exam ordering patterns revealed just the opposite.
March 5, 2012
Siemens brings Multix Fusion to U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has announced that its Multix Fusion analog radiography system is now available in the U.S.
March 5, 2012
Data workgroup launches Health IT Track
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange announced the launch of its Health IT Track, a federal and state regulatory and legislative tracking service, on March 1, 2012.
March 5, 2012
Teleradiology, mobile devices look certain to bring big changes
By Philip Ward
VIENNA - Radiology and the role of radiologists will have to be redefined in light of the rapid and sustained growth of telemedicine and mobile applications. That was the central message of Sunday's special focus session, "Radiology on the road."
March 5, 2012
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