Imaging

The new workflow saves up to 500 hours each month that staff now can dedicate to more mission-critical activities. And CD costs have been drastically reduced.

Vendors will be showcasing new radiology and informatics technologies at McCormick Place through December 2.

Also, Philips Foundation is funding a cardiac rehab centre in Singapore.

The industrial giant plans to retain a stake of almost 20% in GE Healthcare.

Healthcare providers are using this strategy to enable better access and improved data management and administration. 

At Central Oregon Radiology Associates, network detection and response technology provides improved, more manageable security while cutting costs, its CIO reports.

Cervical cancer charity welcomes the ‘long overdue’ update. 

At HIMSS21, a radiologist will describe recent efforts to define a common ontology of image labeling, with the goal of helping clinicians across specialties better understand a patient's full picture.

The agency says the DICOM standard used by picture archiving communication systems is open to exploitation when connected to the Internet, and that providers should act now to patch at-risk PACS.

It went from paper and CD-ROMs to all digital, seeing patient volumes increase annually at a rate of 6-7% in part due to broader imaging system capabilities, effective cost containment and building interfaces with EHR vendors.