Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY), a nonprofit organization committed to representing the medical profession and advocating health-related rights, has chosen EHR provider e-MDs as an EHR vendor partner.

Calgary Scientific has agreed to provide health IT company Infinitt North Americas PACS with Calgarys ResolutionMD, which will enable physicians to remotely view patient images and reports directly via internet browser.

Fujifilm Medical Systems has added two U.S. Army PACS installs in Korea to its series of recent contracts with military bases in Afghanistan, Germany and Washington State.

Beth Israel Deaconess Physician Organization and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have signed a three-year agreement with Healthcare Data Services (HDS) under which HDS will provide managed care data management services, including analytical and reporting capabilities.

CT utilization in EDs across the country is surging in pediatric patients; whereas 1.2 percent of children admitted to the ED received CT scans in 1995, that percentage grew to nearly 6 percent by 2008, leading the authors of a study published April 5 in Radiology to reiterate calls for close scrutiny of CT use, especially among children.

Health IT company TeraRecon is showcasing its iNtuition Cloud storage system at the 60th annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) in New Orleans, April 2 through 5.

Three healthcare systems in Luxembourg and Germanya total of eight hospitalshave contracted with Agfa HealthCare to provide the facilities with RIS and HIS, archiving and document management technologies.

LabLogics new Flow-RAM gamma radio High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) detector for PET and SPECT has been installed at the Imperial College's Hammersmith Hospital Campus in London.