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A new clinical review monitor, the RadiForce MX270W from Eizo Nanao, features a 27-inch screen and incorporates an LED (light-emitting diode) backlight as well as IPS LCD panel with a native resolution of 2,560 x 1,440 (16:9 aspect ratio). It is suitable for displaying multiple imaging applications or multiple windows to improve the work efficiency of physicians and radiologists. It is the first monitor in the MX Series to include an integrated front sensor for scheduling of remote calibrations.
February 16, 2012 
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February 16, 2012 — In an effort to reduce the inappropriate use of medical imaging and improve quality of care, a large, tertiary-care hospital has successfully implemented a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system with clinical decision support for radiology, according to a study in the February issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology. Significant increases in meaningful use (for electronically created studies, from 0.4 percent to 61.9 percent; for electronically signed studies, from 0.4 percent to 92.2 percent) and the adoption of CPOE (from 0.5 percent to 94.6 percent) were observed.
February 16, 2012 
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February 16, 2012 — Siemens Healthcare announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently cleared the features associated with the new Biograph mCT positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scanner.
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February 16, 2012 — Konica Minolta announced that the Aero DR Wireless 17-x 17-inch flat panel detector (FPD) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance. It is the world’s first, wireless 17-x17-inch FPD weighing only 7.92 pounds.
February 16, 2012 
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February 16, 2012 — A partnership between the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and GE Healthcare used technological innovations in the field to bring cardiovascular ultrasound to an underserved population in rural India.
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February 16, 2012 — Viztek, the digital imaging solution provider, announced the launch of the ViZion DR Rad Room Straight Arm. The DR solution, exclusively sold from Viztek is ideal for various settings that require a low cost and space-saving solution; the ViZion DR Straight Arm offers superior image quality, available picture archiving and communications system (PACS) integration, and access to Viztek's front-end software.
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Etiam, the medical image connectivity company, introduce Etiam-Connect, a unique turnkey system for communicating and managing images beyond the enterprise, whether in hard copy, CD or electronic format, at the HIMSS12 conference.
February 16, 2012 Blog
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February 16, 2012 
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February 16, 2012 — DR Systems, the 2011 KLAS No. 1 overall ranked picture archive and communications system (PACS) vendor, announced that its cloud-based e|HR Meaningful Use for Medical Imaging solution has received certification as a complete ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) from InfoGard, an authorized testing and certification body of the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC-ATCB).
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February 16, 2012 — Siemens Healthcare received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for syngo Aortic ValveGuide, an integrated image processing software that helps cardiologists and cardiac surgeons prepare and perform transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
February 16, 2012 
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February 16, 2012 — Mach 7 Technologies (M7T) will demonstrate the enhanced capabilities of the latest version of Keystone Suite, an enterprise clinical imaging platform making its first introduction at the 2012 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) annual conference, booth #1276.
February 16, 2012 
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February 16, 2012 — Acknowledging the importance of dedicated information management systems for radiation and medical oncology practices, Elekta will demonstrate the most recent version of its Mosaiq oncology information system (OIS) at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's 2012 conference (HIMSS12), Feb. 20-24, in Las Vegas, Nev.
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February 16, 2012 — Philips Healthcare announced it is teaming up with eHealth Global Technologies Inc. (eHGT), a company that uses pioneering information technology to retrieve medical records and images and securely deliver them electronically to healthcare providers.
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February 16, 2012 — Florent Saint-Clair, general manager of eMix, will lead an On-Demand Education Session at Virtual HIMSS12 titled "Cloud-Based Medical Data Exchange: What We've Learned So Far."
February 16, 2012 
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February 16, 2012 — Carestream has expanded its Carestream Vue for cloud services with mobile imaging data access from its Vue Motion zero footprint viewer and higher levels of encryption and security through use of the Intel Xeon processor E7 family.
February 16, 2012 
Case Study | Intelerad Medical Systems
United Imaging Consultants LLC (UIC) has a 30-year history of providing radiology services in the Kansas City area. With 32 board-certified radiologists, UIC provides reading services for an ever-expanding list of facilities, including nine hospitals in Kansas and Missouri and an imaging center in Kansas. The practice provides sub-specialty readings and 24/7 radiology service.?To facilitate its continued growth while providing high-quality patient care, UIC relies on technology solutions to streamline operations and enrich its service offerings. The practice continually seeks new and better ways to improve its business and the quality of patient care. In 2006, UIC adopted IntelePACS, the KLAS Ambulatory picture archiving and communication system (PACS) category leader from Intelerad. In the six years since adopting IntelePACS, UIC’s business has grown considerably. The scalability of Intelerad’s technology was a key factor that cemented the partnership.More recently, UIC embraced InteleOne as the solution that would enable the growing practice to continue providing high-quality, sub-specialty reads for any patient, regardless of location, in a much more efficient way. InteleOne provides a single, unified reading and reporting environment that streamlines medical imaging workflows.
February 14, 2012 
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February 14, 2012 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) called on Congress to reject what would be the eighth cut to Medicare funding for imaging scans in the last six years and protect the ability of seniors to receive this live-saving care.
February 14, 2012 
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February 14, 2012 — The advanced functionality of Elekta's family of digital linear accelerators demands a high degree of intelligent coordination. Elekta's latest control system, Integrity R1.1, provides this with three tiers of safety, command of MLC interdigitation for exceptional field shaping, and support of virtually limitless options to adjust the radiation dose.
February 14, 2012 
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February 14, 2012 — A jury awarded RadioMed Corp. $200,000 from ONC Solutions as compensation for ONC using confidential and proprietary information in the development of its products starting in 2007.
February 14, 2012 
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February 14, 2012 — Carestream demonstrated its Vue picture archiving and communications system (PACS) and Vue Connect powered by SuperPACS technology offer healthcare IT staff and PACS administrators at the 2012 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference.
February 14, 2012