RADinfo SYSTEMS offers PowerPACS/RIS, the first IHE-compliant solution to support structured reports. It is HIPAA-compliant, securely web-enabled. It performs basic RIS workflow functions for scheduling, admitting, ordering and reporting. It is an evolutionary enhancement of the PowerPACS suite of products that offer image acquisition, distribution, viewing, printing and archiving functions.

Philips Informatics will show at SIIM 2009 its innovations in clinically-deep solutions that compliment your EHR investments and that integrate into core hospital information systems. Philips connectivity solutions ultimately deliver data to clinicians to support evidence-based medicine. From monitoring everywhere to enterprise image management and real-time notifications.

May 4, 2009 - RIS Concepts announces multiple voice recognition system support for its RCI-RIS, web-based, multifacility RIS, and RAD-RIS, fine-tuned for the unique needs of radiology groups reading studies for multiple facilities.

May 4, 2009 – In response to recent proposals to dramatically reduce or eliminate industry support for the activities of medical professional societies, the Institute of Medicine issued a joint statement on behalf of several medical associations indicating that they need industry funding for education and new technology, and can accept such funding without product bias.

May 4, 2009 - Philips has acquired Canada-based Traxtal Inc., a developer of minimally-invasive instruments and software for image-guided intervention and therapy, to position Philips to become a leading provider for image-guided procedures.

GE Healthcare's ultrasound systems for the women’s health market, the LOGIQ P3, is designed for OB/GYN practices.

May 4, 2009 ? GE Healthcare launched the Voluson E6 and LOGIQ P3, two new ultrasound systems for the women’s health market, at the 57th Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), held May 4-6, in Chicago at GE Healthcare’s booth #1315.


In an effort to lower the radiation doses patients receive from CT scans, Unilabs Röntgen Majorstuen in Oslo, Norway, installed dose-lowering enhancement software on a trial basis between May and November 2008. In selected cases of thoracic CT, the hospital was able to reduce up to 70 percent of the dose as compared to full-dose examinations.

May 4, 2009 –UltraSPECT said April 30 it intends to offer the Xpress3.Cardiac SPECT WBR-based SPECT image reconstruction package for sale in the U.S., which the company said enables short acquisition times with good resolution.

May 4, 2009 - The membership of the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) voted overwhelmingly to approve a strategic integration with the American College of Radiology (ACR).

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