Vanguard Health Systems announced last week that it will implement McKesson's Horizon Clinicals suite of IT solutions.

Banner Health has selected the Rogan-Delft PACS for installation at seven community hospitals across five states.

Presbyterian Hospital of Plano, Texas, has acquired one of the first GE Healthcare LightSpeed volume CT imaging systems in the North Texas.

University College Hospital Galway in Ireland has begun use of a computer-controlled GammaMed brachytherapy afterloader from Varian Medical Systems, together with the company's balloon-guided intra-cavitary device called the MammoSite Radiation Therapy System.

While accelerating healthcare costs aren't good news for anyone, jumps in healthcare IT spending are, at least for those in this marketplace. And in the long run, IT will make a dent in healthcare costs.

A UK-based radiotherapy center has installed two of Varian Medical System's On-Board Imager devices for 3D Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) at the new University College Hospital in London, as well as another facility in southeast England.

PACSGEAR has announced that Adventist Health System has added the company's PacsSCAN document scanning package to an additional nine hospitals and imaging centers in Illinois and Tennessee.

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