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 systems, artificial 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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Philips acquires Dameca

Royal Philips Electronics has acquired Dameca, a provider of anesthesia systems and accessories for the operating room.

Ohio radiology group selects NovaRad RIS/PACS

Radiology Associates of Canton has installed NovaRads NovaPRO RIS/PACS for the receipt of images, reading, dictation and reporting for the nine hospitals, medical offices and clinics it serves.

SIIM to offer Imaging Informatics Bootcamp, CIIP Forum

The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) will deliver education essential for imaging informatics professionals and their organizations at its 2011 annual meeting, June 2 to 5, in Washington, D.C.

Cerner to acquire Resource Systems

Cerner has reached an agreement to acquire Resource Systems, a point-of-care electronic documentation system developer.

Aperio introduces digital slide scanner

Aperio has launched the ScanScope AT, the latest addition to the companys line of slide scanning instruments.

Belgium hospital selects Agfa PACS

Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg will implement Agfa HealthCares Impax for Cardiology, Impax for Radiology and Impax Enterprise.

Study: Smartphone system may expedite stroke diagnosis

A new teleradiology system that delivers rapid access to 2D and 3D images on an Apple iPhone or iPod Touch or Android phone may enable urgent diagnosis and management of acute stroke, according to a study published in the April-June issue of Journal of Medical Internet Research.

Philippines facilities install Novarad PACS

Chinese General Hospital and Cardinal MRI Center have selected Novarads NovaPACS.

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Cardiology practices pay $17.7M to settle fraud allegations brought on by whistleblowers

A total of 16 cardiology practices from 12 states settled with the DOJ to resolve allegations they overbilled Medicare for imaging agents used to diagnose cardiovascular disease. 

Cardiovascular Business
Cardiology, radiology specialists debate CCTA’s rise as a go-to imaging modality for CAD

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.

Cardiovascular Business
New AI program delivers rapid, accurate echo video assessments

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