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This page includes news coverage of various aspects of patient healthcare, including new technology innovations, what is working, what is not, personalized medicine and remote and telemedicine delivery. Find specific news in the areas of Care Delivery, Digital Transformation, Precision Medicine, Remote Monitoring and Telehealth.

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Report: Providers rely on remote monitoring despite reimbursement resistance

Ninety-seven percent of healthcare organizations in the U.S. rely on remote patient monitoring to improve clinical outcomes for critically ill patients, according to an end-user market study from Spyglass Consulting Group.

Northern Ohio radiology center implements eRAD RIS/PACS

eRAD, a developer of web-based RIS, PACS and teleradiology software, has deployed its RIS/PACS at Northern Ohio Medical Specialists in Sandusky, Ohio.

Google selects MIEs EHR for its medical center

Google has chosen the WebChart Enterprise Health EHR solution from Medical Informatics Engineering (MIE) for its onsite employee health clinics in Mountain View, Calif., and Kirkland, Wash.

Lumedx targets interventional radiology with new software

Lumedx has introduced a new software module designed to collect interventional radiology procedural information at the point of care.

Nuance releases Dragon Medical 10 in the U.K., Ireland

Nuance Communications has launched its Dragon Medical 10 speech recognition software in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Philips adds jobs to Irish informatics group

Philips Healthcare Informatics will create 30 new jobs as a result of its operations expansion in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Siemens obtains T-Systems' HIS

Siemens Medical Solutions GSD, a wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens Healthcare, will take over the use and exploitation rights to the hospital information system (HIS) software i.s.h.med, previously held by T-Systems in Vienna, Austria.

Texas cardiology practices select Digisonics

Digisonics has secured two cardiovascular image and information system installs in Texas.

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Radiology Business
The biggest obstacles facing radiology business managers in 2025

RBMA President Peter Moffatt discusses declining reimbursement rates, recruiting challenges and the role of artificial intelligence in transforming the industry.

Cardiovascular Business
New cardiac prevention paradigm explored in TRANSFORM trial using AI and CCTA

Deepak Bhatt, MD, director of the Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital and principal investigator of the TRANSFORM trial, explains an emerging technique for cardiac screening: combining coronary CT angiography with artificial intelligence for plaque analysis to create an approach similar to mammography.

Cardiovascular Business
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.