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.

Intelerad Partners with Blackford Analysis to Automate Multi-Study Image ComparisonsIntelerad Partners with Blackford Analysis to Automate Multi-Study Image Comparisons

Montreal, Canada & Edinburgh, UK – November 20, 2013 – Intelerad Medical Systems™, a leader in medical imaging PACS, RIS and workflow solutions, today announced a technology partnership with Blackford Analysis, a provider of software products that accelerate comparison of medical images. The partnership will see Intelerad incorporate Blackford Analysis technology into its InteleViewer™ diagnostic imaging viewer.

Michigan Health Connect Chooses eHealth Technologies to Provide Medical Imaging for member hospitals, physicians

Grand Rapids, Michigan, November 21, 2013—Michigan Health Connect, Michigan’s largest provider of health information exchange (HIE), now has the ability to deliver diagnostic-quality images to its member hospitals, physicians and other healthcare professionals, in a partnership with eHealth technologies.

Konica Minolta Installs First ImagePilot Aero in U.S. at Pinion Orthopedics

Wayne, NJ, November 20, 2013 – Konica Minolta Medical Imaging announced today that Pinion Orthopedics in Elko, Nevada, has installed the ImagePilot Aero all-in-one DR solution. The new solution combines the ease of use and simplified image acquisition, review and storage of the ImagePilot system with the workflow efficiencies, and high image quality of the lightweight, wireless AeroDR panel. Pinion Orthopedics replaced its CR solution with the ImagePilot Aero to improve the quality and dependability of its imaging services.

Vital Invited to Participate in Image Sharing Demonstration at the Radiological Society of North America's 99th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 20, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vital Images, Inc., a Toshiba Medical Systems Group Company and leading provider of advanced visualization and analysis solutions for healthcare providers, will participate in the Image Sharing demonstration (booth 8140, North Building -- Hall B) at the Radiological Society of North America's (RSNA) Annual Meeting in Chicago, December 1-5. Vital's universal viewer, VitreaView(TM), was selected as the viewer for all demonstrations.

Claron Nil FDA Cleared, Zero Footprint Medical Image Viewer Goes Live at Vanderbilt Medical Center

November 20, 2013, Toronto—Claron Technology announces that Vanderbilt University Medical Center has installed its NilRead zero footprint diagnostic viewer along with its NilFeed image sharing solution for use in trauma triage.  This image sharing extension of the Nil family of medical image viewers enables easy, flexible communications among unrelated sites.  With NilFeed, a medical site can collaborate easily and securely without a VPN with any external medical facility, whatever its imaging infrastructure.  The solution enables upload or download of a DICOM study from a Nil server using only secure HTTPS protocol.  The recently FDA cleared zero footprint NilRead diagnostic viewer is then used to view the study and assess the patient condition.

ScImage reaches a milestone in perfecting the science of collaborative reading

 PICOM365 offers true vendor neutral, multi-site interoperability PICOM365 offers true vendor neutral, multi-site interoperability PICOM365 offers true vendor neutral, multi-site interoperability. 

Leading Healthcare Providers Adopt M*Modal Fluency for Imaging™ Workflow Technology

M*Modal, a leading provider of clinical documentation services and Speech Understanding™ solutions, today announced new customers for its M*Modal Fluency for Imaging™ product, expanding further the adoption of the company’s advanced technology platform.

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EIZO Releases 30-inch 6 Megapixel Monitor

Cypress, CA, November 18, 2013 – EIZO Inc. announced the release of the RadiForce RX650, a 30-inch color LCD monitor ideal for multi-modality applications.

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