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.

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

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.

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.

Intelerad Medical Systems™, a leader in medical imaging PACS, RIS and workflow solutions, today announced the release of Intelerad® Analytics™ and unveiled new features in IntelePACS® 4.8.1 which include an updated Image Fusion module, new workflows in Multi-Method Reporting™ and new Technologist tools.

RadSite, a national leader in the certification and accreditation of diagnostic imaging systems—and now an official accrediting body as designated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)—is pleased to announce the first wave of successful applicants for its Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) Accreditation Program (MAP).

The move into the electronic communication and medical documentation ERA has the USA in a frenzy. By frenzy we mean there were over 1300 EHR's initially on the market. Statistics now show there are less than 50 which will again be decreasing due to non compliant functionality. Also complicating the healthcare industry is the fact that the USA is one of the last modern day countries to adopt ICD-10 "International Classification of Diseases version 10". With this mandated legislation, the healthcare industry will experience one of the most dramatic changes in more than 30 years bringing the code set from 13,000 to more than 66,000 new and more meaningful combinations. Medorizon has been preparing to help with these changes and developed a number of targeted presentations to assist healthcare clients prepare for these new and upcoming changes taking effect October, 2014. Tim Tobin, CEO states "Medorizon's core function is medical billing so it was natural for our company to help our community with the changes. We have assisted a number of providers meet meaningful use and capitalize on the government incentive money. In the process of helping, we demonstrate how to train on efficiency with less time spent away from the practice and patients."

The newest version of Softek Illuminate® automatically delivers the patient’s clinical history as soon as a radiologist opens a study to read. PatientView™ in Illuminate® 4.0 now pulls in clinical notes from the EMR and displays them along with relevant radiology, pathology and lab reports at the point of interpretation.