Enterprise Imaging: Expanding Beyond the PACS: 02.21, 12:15-1:15pm

This session will focus on the enterprise PACS project at The Cleveland Clinic, which includes all image-generating departments. Topics include workflow, support models and financing.

Time:
Tuesday, February 21, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Speaker Information:
Elena M. Butler, IT Manager, Clinical Integration, The Cleveland Clinic
Louis M. Lannum, Director, Enterprise Imaging, The Cleveland Clinic

Around the web

Positron, a New York-based nuclear imaging company, will now provide Upbeat Cardiology Solutions with advanced PET/CT systems and services. 

The nuclear imaging isotope shortage of molybdenum-99 may be over now that the sidelined reactor is restarting. ASNC's president says PET and new SPECT technologies helped cardiac imaging labs better weather the storm.

CMS has more than doubled the CCTA payment rate from $175 to $357.13. The move, expected to have a significant impact on the utilization of cardiac CT, received immediate praise from imaging specialists.