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JACR: Rad practices must focus on service, relationships to retain contracts

Thursday, March 11 2010

FDA and Health Canada approve use of Mo-99 from Polish reactor

Thursday, March 11 2010

Senate votes to delay Medicare payment cut until Oct. 1

Thursday, March 11 2010

NEJM Feature: Are too many angiograms being performed on patients w/o CAD?

Wednesday, March 10 2010
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AHRQ: Health IT could be disruptive while reducing rehospitalization rates, costs

 The use of health IT to reduce rehospitalizations will be welcome but also disruptive, said Stephen Jencks, an independent consultant in healthcare safety during a Feb. 24 webinar on the potential use of health IT to mitigate rehospitalizations, sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

Health IT Standards Committee: Clinical Operations group seeks specificity in standards

 During the Health IT Standards Committee meeting on Feb. 24 in Washington, D.C., the Clinical Operations Workgroup sought to gather comments on proposed recommendations on implementation specifications for content exchange, vocabulary and code set standards for the Interim Final Rule of meaningful use.

Webinar: How-to guide for e-medical device reporting to the FDA

 In 2006, the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), a branch of the FDA, began examining the number of medical device reports they received. Over the past two years, the number of submitted reports has increased, sparking a demand for the CDRH to make a move to electronic reporting.

New patient monitoring model draws scrutiny

 A new hospital breaking ground usually isn’t breaking news. But the vision of patient care at one new facility, tentatively named Palomar Medical Center West (PMC West), is currently illegal under California state law.

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ACR endorses bill to 'safeguard' access to preventive services

Industry News | Thursday, March 11 2010

Advanced Accelerator Applications invests $6 million for Annexin research

Contracts & Installations | Thursday, March 11 2010

U.S. Senate backs expanded physician eligibility for MU

Industry News | Thursday, March 11 2010

JACR: Tools needed for primary care physicians to improve imaging decision requests

Industry News | Thursday, March 11 2010

FujiFilm inks three-year contract with Tennessee purchasing group

Contracts & Installations | Thursday, March 11 2010

Chalk River reactor return delayed until late May

Industry News | Thursday, March 11 2010

JAMIA: More detailed EMR data may make comparisons difficult

Industry News | Thursday, March 11 2010

MinXray announces several DR installs in Nigeria

Contracts & Installations | Thursday, March 11 2010

Radiotherapy treatment system from Varian chosen in UK

Contracts & Installations | Thursday, March 11 2010

Canadian DR company lands fifth Florida install

Contracts & Installations | Thursday, March 11 2010

HIMSS: athenahealth and Sermo announce partnership, Physician Sentiment Index

Conference News | Thursday, March 11 2010

Scottsdale surgery center selects Wolters Kluwer Health

Contracts & Installations | Thursday, March 11 2010

HIMSS: eClinicalWorks expands EMR deployment options

Conference News | Thursday, March 11 2010

HIMSS: Infinitt helps customers reach meaningful use with new image viewing solution

Conference News | Thursday, March 11 2010

AHA: Offer incremental meaningful use objectives model, add 12 objectives

Industry News | Wednesday, March 10 2010

ASCO-GU: PET/CT useful in identifying patients with disseminated seminoma

Conference News | Wednesday, March 10 2010

Siemens nets 10 DR orders in U.K.

Contracts & Installations | Wednesday, March 10 2010

BioImagene introduces iSlide for digital image viewing

New Products | Wednesday, March 10 2010

Humanetics receives patent for radiation countermeasure drug

Regulatory News | Wednesday, March 10 2010

Areva to construct new isotope production facility in France

Industry News | Wednesday, March 10 2010

HIMSS: Symantec unveils image archiving, sharing app

Conference News | Wednesday, March 10 2010

Definiens launches lymph node image analysis software in EU

New Products | Wednesday, March 10 2010

S&S releases workstation, keyboard sanitizer product

New Products | Wednesday, March 10 2010

Radiology: CT angiography proves cost-effective in chest pain diagnosis strategy

Clinical Studies | Wednesday, March 10 2010

QuadraMed stockholders approve $126M Francisco Partners acquisition

Mergers & Acquisitions | Wednesday, March 10 2010

Annapolis Pediatrics selects Sage Intergy Suite

Contracts & Installations | Wednesday, March 10 2010

Survey: Large gap exists between insurance coverage, access to care

Industry News | Wednesday, March 10 2010

Acist, HealthTrust ink three year deal

Contracts & Installations | Wednesday, March 10 2010

Virginia mandates reimbursement for telemedicine

Industry News | Tuesday, March 09 2010

HIMSS: Google announces integrations, new PHR technologies

Conference News | Tuesday, March 09 2010

AAFP: Partial meaningful use adoption should equal partial reimbursement

Industry News | Tuesday, March 09 2010

HIMSS: Intel launches Mayo study, educational web portal

Conference News | Tuesday, March 09 2010

ECR: Philips launches PET/CT scanner, dose feedback solution

Conference News | Tuesday, March 09 2010

Intelerad lands multi-site N.C. installs

Contracts & Installations | Tuesday, March 09 2010

MGMA survey: Gov't should fully pilot meaningful use requirements

Industry News | Tuesday, March 09 2010

Rcadia’s CCTA computer-aided detection software nets CE Mark

| Tuesday, March 09 2010

Varian appoints Adler to clinical chief position

Executive Announcements | Tuesday, March 09 2010

Midwest community health network chooses GE for health IT

Contracts & Installations | Tuesday, March 09 2010

InSite One, Venyu ink data storage agreement

Partnerships & Alliances | Tuesday, March 09 2010

FHN Hospital selects ProVation Order Sets for order maintenance

Contracts & Installations | Tuesday, March 09 2010

TeraRecon partakes in ECR 2010 Face-Off

Conference News | Tuesday, March 09 2010

HIMSS: TeraMedica beefs up Evercore suite

Conference News | Tuesday, March 09 2010

HIMSS: Nuance rolls out mobile apps, NLP

Conference News | Monday, March 08 2010

AIM: Prostate cancer treatment may differ depending on consulting specialist

Clinical Studies | Monday, March 08 2010

Biospace Med inks EU contract

Contracts & Installations | Monday, March 08 2010

PNAS: PET yields insight into nicotine addiction

Clinical Studies | Monday, March 08 2010

JAMIA: PHI disclosure through file sharing will rise with increased digitization

Industry News | Monday, March 08 2010

iCAD granted patent for CAD lesion metrics solution

Industry News | Monday, March 08 2010

MGH to test Merge's mobile technologies

Contracts & Installations | Monday, March 08 2010

Barco lands two Netherlands installs

Contracts & Installations | Monday, March 08 2010

ECR: TeraRecon updates Aquarius iNtuition

Conference News | Monday, March 08 2010

Intermountain tackles speckle tracking in asymptomatic diabetics

Industry News | Monday, March 08 2010

Dell, AMA pair up for EMR and health exchange platform

Partnerships & Alliances | Monday, March 08 2010

Positron sells PET scanner to Ochsner Health System

Contracts & Installations | Monday, March 08 2010

NextGen expands deal with Ohio State Medical Association

Partnerships & Alliances | Monday, March 08 2010

HIMSS: Vital Images showcases Vitrea Suite

Conference News | Sunday, March 07 2010

HIMSS: 3M introduces platform for physician mobile devices

Conference News | Sunday, March 07 2010

Neoprobe takes hit in FY09, despite sales gains

Financial News | Friday, March 05 2010

Esaote introduces 3D RIS/PACS at ECR 2010

New Products | Friday, March 05 2010

Nucletron appoints new VP for Asia Pacific

Executive Announcements | Friday, March 05 2010

Medipattern inks multi-site installation in U.S.

Contracts & Installations | Friday, March 05 2010

Barco launches mobile point-of-care solutions

New Products | Friday, March 05 2010

DR summit focuses on safety measures for children

Industry News | Friday, March 05 2010


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