Agfa HealthCare spotlighted its Impax suite as a springboard to integrated workflow and mobility at the 96th annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), held in Chicago Nov. 28 to Dec. 3.

Inova MedImaging Services, a U.K.-based laboratory, is set to implement Merge Healthcares etrials clinical imaging management system (CIMS) imaging tool to assist medical imaging workflow.

CHICAGORadiology search engines and a particularly open-access specialty are catalyzing radiologists' expertise and accelerating their responsiveness to complex cases, according to a panel of radiologists speaking Nov. 30 at the 96th annual scientific meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

CHICAGOThe use of an automated alert system to communicate critical radiology findings successfully alerted referring physicians within a median time of 3 minutes and improved compliance with notification guidelines threefold, according to a study presented today at the 96th annual scientific meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

CHICAGOA new model for automatically detecting abnormal x-ray findings based on patterns from previous cases demonstrated strong accuracy in a recent clinical trial, offering a promising method for prioritizing urgent cases and enhancing radiology workflow, according to a study presented Nov. 28 at the 96th annual scientific meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Wolters Kluwer Health has entered into an agreement to acquire Pharmacy OneSource, a healthcare software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider that helps hospitals manage patient safety, compliance and efficiency.

ScImage, an enterprise imaging and informatics company, has partnered with NextGen Healthcare Information Systems to jointly release a medical image integration module powered by ScImage technology that provides NextGen EHR users simultaneous access to patient- and study-centric medical images.

Common ground can unite disparate factions, even in a healthcare setting. Process optimization and meaningful measurements are two areas that are crucial to both CMIOs and radiologists, according to Hans-Peter Busch, MD, radiologist, professor and physicist. In a recent interview with CMIO, Busch, manager of the imaging center at Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brder, a 600-bed hospital in Trier, Germany, said improved communication is also key to a solid working relationship between the CMIO and the radiology department.