The rise of digital imaging technology has quickly changed the way in which patient data is used and distributed within hospitals. Medical images, enriched with patient information, are being shared and reviewed beyond radiology departments, becoming available in every hospital department.

November 30, 2011 – At RSNA 2011, Double Black Imaging (DBI) showcased DICOMetrix, the world’s only proactive digital imaging and communications in medicine (DICOM) image flow and network performance monitoring solution.  DICOMetrix is a resource tool that enables picture archive and communications systems (PACS) administrators, directors and IT personnel to actively monitor, historically track system performance, and alert radiology and PACS support staff about system slow-downs and outages.

November 30, 2011 – Compressus’ latest version of MEDxConnect features intuitive programmable drag-and-drop workflow with unprecedented flexibility.  Augmenting current rules-based decision support, MEDxConnect 4.0 features proven workflow and interoperability experience with sophisticated business processing software.  This combination will provide ad hoc business reporting, ease of connectivity and scalability via SOA technology and improved business processes.  Enhancing Compressus’ commitment to improving patient safety, the new offering highlights IBM Initiate Patient, the gold standard in patient matching, integrated into the MEDxConnect platform.

November 30, 2011 – Cerner’s ProVision picture archive and communications system (PACS) combines extensive image viewing and analysis capabilities within a simple, intuitive user interface.  Cerner ProVision Workstation (CPW), functioning as the viewer for ProVision PACS, helps radiologists increase productivity by presenting pertinent information customized to how the radiologist wants to see it.

November 30, 2011 — Double Black Imaging is launching the X-Cal Web Calibration software suite with all DBI auto-calibrating LCDs. This proprietary package for automatic DICOM calibration and display quality assurance allows for both complete front DICOM calibration and quality assurance (QA) of DBI LCDs via the web.

November 30, 2011 — MedPro Imaging recently added 4-D transducer repair capabilities and is the only provider capable of offering repairs on GE E8/E9 ultrasound probes.

November 30, 2011 — DR Systems is exhibiting its MU (meaningful use) Imaging EHR, a complete, cloud-based, imaging-centric ambulatory electronic health record, at RSNA 2011.

DR Systems MU Imaging EHR

November 30, 2011 — EOS Imaging announced that installation of its flagship system has been completed at NYU Langone Medical Center, a world-class patient-centered integrated academic medical center.

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