OhioHealth, a network of nonprofit hospitals and healthcare organizations, has selected cloud-based service provider athenahealths athenaCommunicator, to manage patient interactions triggered by practice staff or by automated routines.

Rays, a Colorado-based teleradiology firm, has selected Visage 7 for enterprise image interpretation across its nationwide U.S. network.

Summa Health Center at White Pond in Akron, Ohio, has installed Hitachis Oasis high-field, open MRI.

Infinitt North American and Premier healthcare alliance have signed a national agreement.

Medicare beneficiaries who underwent coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) in a nonacute setting were more likely to undergo subsequent invasive cardiac procedures and have higher coronary artery disease spending than patients who underwent stress testing, according to a study published in the Nov. 16 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Hospitals with high performance scores in patient care are more profitable, according to a new report from Press Ganey.

An analysis of Medicare data released by the Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) found that Medicare spending on medical imaging continues to decline and that Medicare patients are receiving fewer imaging procedures.

Central Health, the health system servicing the Canadian province of Newfoundland, has updated the status of the radiology review at James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre in Gander, Newfoundland. As of Nov. 13, 721 reports had been reviewed.