NAI Tech Products has named Bodo Herzog the company's new European Sales Manager.

The cooperation between the DICOM and HL7 standardization organization has been significantly improved over the past several years. There is a joint DICOM/HL7 working group, a.k.a. WG 20 for DICOM or for HL7, the Imaging and Integration Special Interest Group, that meets at every HL7 event (which is typically three times a year) to work on interfacing issues between both communication standards.

Wireless networks are proliferating around large healthcare enterprises and small physicians' offices. The possibilities - and benefits - are nearly endless, provided you keep functionality, workflow and security in mind.

McKesson Corp. has named Joe Biegel VP of product management for its Medical Imaging Group.

Reasons to adopt health IT (information technology) systems are insufficient and financial incentives are needed to encourage healthcare providers to adopt IT that allows interconnectivity to improve patient care, according to a new report released by Con

Richard M. Levy, PhD, chairman, president and CEO of Varian Medical Systems, has received the 2004 Medal of Achievement Award from the American Electronics Association (AeA).

Eigen of Grass Valley, Calif. has named Shelley Denton VP of Sales. Eigen is a provider of add-on digital image processing and DICOM instruments for x-ray and echocardiography.