Health IT

Healthcare information (HIT) systems are designed to connect all the elements together for patient data, reports, medical imaging, billing, electronic medical record (EMR), hospital information system (HIS), PACS, cardiology information systems (CVIS)enterprise image systemsartificial intelligence (AI) applications, analytics, patient monitors, remote monitoring systems, inventory management, the hospital internet of things (IOT), cloud or onsite archive/storage, and cybersecurity.

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Sirona Medical highlights use of Starlink, enabling radiology from anywhere

Sirona Medical said the support of Starlink can improve care delivery in rural areas.

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Covera Health earns $50M in funding, acquires radiology AI company

As part of the funding deal, Covera Health has finalized the acquisition of artificial intelligence vendor CoRead.

Annalise.AI

AI-powered radiology triage tech prioritizes image review based on patient need

 Annalise.ai received "breakthrough designation" from the FDA for its radiology triage AI.

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Roche, Ibex Medical Analytics and AWS partner for better cancer diagnostics

The three companies are partnering to bring AI tools to Roche’s digital pathology platform to streamline cancer diagnoses.

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Philips, Quibim integrate for AI-powered prostate cancer diagnosis

The two companies aim to unite their technologies to improve prostate cancer diagnosis and rapid treatment.

NewVue EmpowerSuite

NewVue launches AI-powered radiology command center

The cloud-hosted EmpowerSuite is a PACS-integrated radiology dashboard that serves as a hub for all radiology operations.

Video interview with Jom Kimerle from Pure Storage who shares trends in healthcare cybersecurity. #HIMSS

Trends and tips in healthcare cybersecurity 

Cybersecurity in the healthcare sector has been a growing concern, and medical imaging is one of the largest users of off-site cloud data storage.

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Open-source, local large language model can read radiology reports while respecting privacy

An LLM that respects patient privacy proves to be as useful as alternatives when reading chest X-rays.

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CCTA is being utilized more and more for the diagnosis and management of suspected coronary artery disease. An international group of specialists shared their perspective on this ongoing trend.

The new technology shows early potential to make a significant impact on imaging workflows and patient care. 

Richard Heller III, MD, RSNA board member and senior VP of policy at Radiology Partners, offers an overview of policies in Congress that are directly impacting imaging.