Adding important new functionality to its industry-leading family of Nil universal, zero-footprint viewers Claron Technology debuts at HIMSS 2014 enhancements for a streamlined image and video upload for both mobile devices and desktop PCs.

Through HEALTHeLINK’s health information exchange (HIE), participating providers have instant access to patient health information, including diagnostic tests that may have been conducted in a clinical setting. Along these lines, HEALTHeLINK recently conducted an analysis of the number of multiple computed tomography (CT) scans ordered for the same patient and on the same body part within six months utilizing clinical data available within its HIE.

With more than 300 education sessions to choose from, it’ll be impossible to see it all at HIMSS14. To maximize your time at the show, the Health Imaging editorial team selected what we think will be some of the top sessions for our audience.

Enhancing its flagship Evercore vendor neutral archive (VNA), TeraMedica introduces at HIMSS 2014 Univision EV, a universal image viewer with an advanced toolset that enables full-resolution visualization of a full range of DICOM and non-DICOM images anywhere, anytime on any device.

A DICOM decomposed storage model (DCMDSM) is suitable as a storage layer for projects where DICOM images are stored once and retrieved whenever necessary, according to a study published online Feb. 3 by the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.

Breast imagers worldwide now have access to the fifth edition of the American College of Radiology (ACR) Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS®) Atlas.

The “2013 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services” report has been released by the Orem, Utah-based research firm and includes new leaders, categories, and segments.

Viewing images from disparate PACS is a necessity in today’s environment. What are the must-haves for universal viewers?