Emageon 's version 5.30 marks a fundamental architectural change with regard to eliminating the need for routing and use of JPEG 2K storage, resulting in improved compression on disk storage.

Siemens Medical Solutions has announced the latest in ultrasound imaging with the 4.0 release for its ACUSON Antares ultrasound system, premium edition and will exhibit it at RSNA 2006. This solution will feature shared service cardiology applications, along with the complete range of general imaging applications and advanced clinical applications, such as 3-D/4-D and contrast agent imaging.