One of the key trends we noticed at RSNA 2005 was the increased emphasis on connectivity between imaging and information ...
Just like the Intel chips that power PCs (and now finally Apple Macintoshes, too!), treatment planning software represents the engine that drives accuracy and effective functionality in radiation oncology equipment used to fight cancer. Consequently, it’s nearly impossible to dismiss the software’s importance and impact on cancer treatment delivery.
Acclaimed stage and screen actor Avery Brooks playfully demanded to know “where are the flying cars” in that insurance ...
Clinicians and referring physicians need fast, secure access to both patient data and their diagnostic or viewing tool ...
Digital imaging is conquering one of the last digital frontiers in healthcare — breast screening and diagnosis. The ...
Prior to the mid-1990s, clinicians could choose from a limited number of devices to biopsy palpable and nonpalpable ...
One of the best strategies Greg Martin uses to make friends is to find his enemies — at least when it comes to fostering ...
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems (HIMSS24) Conference and Exhibition (March 12-14, in Orlando, Fla.) is ...
Riding along in the car recently, my 13-year-old son told me that viewing a Holocaust dramatization and then meeting ...
With the rush to convert to digital, we sometimes forget the big picture, including what comes next. This begs the ...
Electronic medical information improves patient safety by providing immediate and complete access to complex patient ...
Agfa Radiology Solutions is committed to enhancing clinical outcomes and operational efficiency, underscoring its ...
As a successful, independent, three-site imaging center conducting more than 60,000 outpatient procedures each year in ...
Good technology strategies have served LaPorte Hospital and Health Services well, and continue to provide a backbone for ...
An integrated RIS/PACS, clinical applications and enterprise-wide access to the electronic health record (EHR) promise ...
Playing sports is good for all ages: it helps participants stay in shape, learn how to organize their time, and help ...
The Knoxville Comprehensive Breast Center (KCBC) in Knoxville, TN, was founded in 1983 for the sole purpose of improving ...
Well before flat-panel televisions became all the rage in the consumer market, healthcare facilities began singing the ...
Information technology (IT) solutions are playing perhaps the most vital role in fulfilling the goals of the 100,000 ...
Where are the synergies of bringing together Elekta and IMPAC? The synergies are numerous, but all converge on our ...
Breast biopsy rates grew quite dramatically during the latter part of the 20th century, and radiologists performed the ...
Things are looking up at Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center, Riverside, CA’s only remaining nonprofit hospital ...
With all new technologies come new challenges. As imaging has evolved within the pathology domain from analog to digital, causing radiology and pathology imaging to crossover, the devices that generate the digital images pose several challenges.
It’s like a never-ending battle — that’s how Lena Napolitano, M.D., describes the recent and sharp rise in nosocomial ...