Information Technology

This channel includes information technology (IT) news and new technology innovations for healthcare information technology (HIT) as it relates to electronic medical records, clinical decision support, advanced imaging visualization, analytics software, cybersecurity, archive and storage, artificial intelligence, enterprise imaging, flat panel displays, imaging software, picture archive and communication systems (PACS), remote viewing, teleradiology and vendor neutral archives (VNA).

Expert medical organizations caution that evidence-based ordering of medically necessary imaging exams should not be denied due to widely disagreed upon radiation dose levels tracked in some electronic health record systems (EHRs).

News | Radiation Dose Management

Disputed EHR Dose Levels Could Keep Patients From Necessary Imaging Exams

August 17, 2021 — Expert medical organizations caution that evidence-based ordering of medically necessary imaging exams ...

August 17, 2021

#coronavirus #COVID19 #pandemic #RSNA21 will require all attendees and exhibitors to show proof of #vaccination and wear a #mask

News | RSNA

RSNA21 Will Require Proof of Vaccination, Masks

August 12, 2021 — RSNA 2021 will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination from all in-person attendees and exhibitors at ...

August 12, 2021

News | Artificial Intelligence

Deep Learning Model Classifies Brain Tumors with Single MRI Scan

August 12, 2021 — A team of researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have developed a deep learning model ...

August 12, 2021

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This latest version of Ensight expands the suite of available use cases and provides additional capabilities.

News | Artificial Intelligence

New Version of Data Standardization Software Now Available

SPONSORED CONTENT — EnsightTM 2.0 is the newest version of Enlitic’s data standardization software framework. Ensight is ...

June 21, 2024

artificial intelligence-based computer-aided detection (AI-CAD) can be a practical addition for lowering false-positive findings when performing post-breast conserving therapy (BCT) surveillance mammography

News | Breast Imaging

AI DBT Impact on Mammography Post-breast Therapy

August 11, 2021 — According to an open-access Editor’s Choice article in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) ...

August 11, 2021

During HIMSS21, Philips will showcase and introduce Philips Patient Flow Capacity Suite and Philips Acute Care Telehealth, key HealthSuite solutions that allow health systems to integrate informatics applications that can be combined and scaled up or down according to emerging needs

News | Information Technology

Philips Introduces New HealthSuite Solutions to Drive Healthcare’s Digital Transformation

August 11, 2021 — Philips announced the introduction of two new Philips HealthSuite solutions that are secure, cloud ...

August 11, 2021

Nanox enters into acquisition via merger agreement with Zebra Medical Vision Ltd. and announces entry into binding letter of intent with USARAD Holdings Inc. with the goal of creating an integrated, globally connected end-to-end radiology solution and population preventive health platform

News | X-Ray

Nanox Acquires Zebra Medical Vision

August 11, 2021 — Nano-X Imaging Ltd, an innovative medical imaging company, announced entry into two agreements ...

August 11, 2021

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Did you know that approximately one-third of all the data in world is created by the healthcare industry and that medical imaging data comprises 90% of all the medical data worldwide?

Feature | Artificial Intelligence

Enhancing Your Data with AI

Did you know that approximately one-third of all the data in world is created by the healthcare industry and that ...

June 03, 2024

Zyter, Inc., a leading digital health and IoT-enablement platform, will unveil the integration of the TruCare care management solution with the company’s clinical solutions for telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM) on the ZyterHealth platform at HIMSS 2021 (August 9-13, Las Vegas).

News | Enterprise Imaging

Zyter Unveils Integration of Clinical and Care Management Data on a Single Digital Health Platform at HIMSS 2021

August 9, 2021 — Zyter, Inc., a leading digital health and IoT-enablement platform, will unveil the integration of the ...

August 09, 2021

GE Healthcare introduced Edison True PACS, a diagnostic imaging and workflow solution designed to help enable radiologists – who are experiencing high rates of staff burnout and retirements – to be more efficient and precise, while keeping capital and IT resources under control. Currently, it is available in the U.S., with rollout expected in some other regions starting in 2022

News | PACS

GE Healthcare Brings Radiology Without Walls to Resource-Constrained Small Imaging Centers With AI-Enabled, Cloud Imaging Solution

August 9, 2021 — An acute shortage of radiologists and growing demand for imaging scans has put radiology departments ...

August 09, 2021

Siemens Healthineers presents its second pathway for its AI-Pathway Companion at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Global Health Conference 2021 (#HIMSS21)

News | Artificial Intelligence

Siemens Healthineers Adds Pathway for Lung Cancer to its AI-Pathway Companion

August 9, 2021 — Siemens Healthineers presents its second pathway for its AI-Pathway Companion at the Healthcare ...

August 09, 2021

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Philips recently partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop Philips HealthSuite Imaging

Case Study | Enterprise Imaging

Delivering Comprehensive Enterprise Imaging from the Cloud

Having the most efficient clinical workflows with enhanced diagnostic capabilities is a major goal for clinicians and ...

May 16, 2024

Scientists at Case Western Reserve University have used artificial intelligence (AI) to identify new biomarkers for breast cancer that can predict whether the cancer will return after treatment — and which can be identified from routinely acquired tissue biopsy samples of early-stage breast cancer.

News | Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence Aids in Discovery of New Prognostic Biomarkers for Breast Cancer

August 9, 2021 — Scientists at Case Western Reserve University have used artificial intelligence (AI) to identify new ...

August 09, 2021

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Talking Trends with Konica Minolta: Integrating Speech Recognition into Radiology Platforms

Integrated Speech recognition solutions are becoming a necessary part of radiology reporting platforms. Konica Minolta ...

August 06, 2021

#HIMSS21 #PACS #VNA #mammography FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. will showcase Synapse 7x, the company’s next-generation PACS image visualization platform, which unites radiology, mammography, cardiology and enterprise imaging through a single, zero-footprint PACS viewer

News | PACS

Fujifilm Presents Comprehensive Synapse Enterprise Imaging Portfolio at HIMSS21

August 5, 2021 — FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. will showcase Synapse 7x, the company’s next-generation PACS ...

August 05, 2021

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Videos | Enterprise Imaging

VIDEO: Talking Trends with Philips: Improving Operational Efficiency, Enhancing

Clinicians and referring physicians need fast, secure access to both patient data and their diagnostic or viewing tool ...

February 15, 2024

#HIMSS21 #PACS Change Healthcare introduced Change Healthcare Stratus Imaging PACS, a new, comprehensive cloud software as a service (SaaS) solution for radiology practices, now in beta testing with plans to extend to hospitals in the future. Stratus Imaging PACS is the latest solution to be introduced by Change Healthcare’s rapidly growing cloud imaging business, which includes image archiving, analytics, universal viewers, and sharing solutions

News | PACS

Change Healthcare Releases End-to-End, Cloud-Native Solution for Medical Imaging

August 5, 2021 — Change Healthcare introduced Change Healthcare Stratus Imaging PACS, a new, comprehensive cloud ...

August 05, 2021

#Siemens Healthineers has recently started offering its customers #WeScan. WeScan is a new service that helps #healthcare providers to perform magnetic resonance imaging (#MRI) examinations if they lack qualified #radiology staff

News | Information Technology

TeamViewer and Siemens Healthineers Form Partnership for Diagnostic Imaging

August 5, 2021 — Siemens Healthineers has recently started offering its customers WeScan. WeScan is a new service that ...

August 05, 2021

PACS/RIS developer PaxeraHealth will launch its newest product, #PaxexaUltima 8th Generation, an artificial intelligence (#AI)-based #imaging platform at #HIMSS21 in #LasVegas.

News | PACS

PaxeraHealth Launches New AI-based Imaging Platform at HIMSS21

August 4, 2021 — PACS/RIS developer PaxeraHealth will launch its newest product, PaxexaUltima 8th Generation, an ...

August 04, 2021

Supporting its mission to help healthcare providers streamline operations and deliver exceptional patient care, LG Business Solutions USA introduced a new LG thin client system designed specifically for use in hospitals, urgent care facilities and other healthcare environments.

News | Information Technology

LG Thin-clients Feature Built-in RFID Capabilities Optimized for Use in Healthcare Facilities

August 4, 2021 — Supporting its mission to help healthcare providers streamline operations and deliver exceptional ...

August 04, 2021

Leveraging Philips Genomics Workspace hosted on Philips HealthSuite, NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) is integrated directly into NYU Langone’s EMR for seamless, secure data sharing and integrated decision-making

News | Information Technology

Philips and NYU Langone Health Department of Pathology Collaborate for Genomic Processing, Interpretation and Reporting

August 3, 2021 — Philips announced that New York Langone Health’s Department of Pathology will leverage Philips Genomics ...

August 03, 2021

At AHRA 2021 – the Annual Meeting of The Association for Medical Imaging Management, the TIMS Medical division of Foresight Imaging announced the release of TIMS Connect, a major enhancement to the TIMS Medical Video Platform, a collection of state-of-the-art hardware and software products that allow medical professionals to record, edit and archive medical images and video, as well as share and collaborate with fellow practitioners.

News | Information Technology

TIMS Medical Releases TIMS Connect

August 2, 2021 — At AHRA 2021 – the Annual Meeting of The Association for Medical Imaging Management, the TIMS Medical ...

August 02, 2021

Exo will commercialize an affordable handheld ultrasound device and workflow platform for a new era of medical care

News | Ultrasound Imaging

Ultrasound Disruptor Exo Secures $220M in Series C Funding Round

July 29, 2021 — Exo (pronounced “echo”), a pioneering health information and devices company, closed a $220 million ...

July 29, 2021

Medtech jobs pay 49% higher than the average across all industries, with every five medtech jobs creating an additional seven jobs

News | Radiology Business

Medical Technology Industry Continues to Create High-Paying Jobs at Small Businesses Throughout Pandemic

July 29, 2021 — New data released today by the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) found that the medical ...

July 29, 2021