BRIT Systems showcased at the PACS 2007 conference the Roentgen Router, a DICOM routing module designed for use with any DICOM-compliant PACS or as the foundation for a facility’s teleradiology capabilities at the upcoming.

Bycast StorageGrid Multisite aims to set the standard in high-performance storage solutions in response to high-growth expected in fixed content assets, such as medical images from MRI, CT and X-rays.

Amicas’ emphasized its Radstream works-in-progress Objective Acuity Scoring and Prioritization feature, plus Vision Reach, both designed to optimize radiology workflow by reducing interruptions and speeding up report turnaround times.

The Objective Acuity Scoring and Prioritization feature, a WIP developed at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, uses an algorithm that calculates the 25 most likely causes for interrupting Radiologists, and weighs each task on the worklist on a scale from 1-10 to prioritize each case.

The show floor at PACS 2007 staged the debut of Pacsgear's new MediaImport, a solution that enables access to non-DICOM sources such as documents and multimedia, as PACS evolves into a multimedia repository, managing JPEGs, AVIs and MPEGs, digital cameras, USB memory sticks or flash memory, in addition to DICOM.

The system imports external DICOM-compliant CDs/DVDs from a reportedly wide range of PACS vendors, supports DICOM modality worklists, allow editing patient demographics, changing fields such as Patient ID/MRN and accession number, prior to import.

Impac informed PACS 2007 attendees that it just completed its first installation of its new Mosaiq Oncology PACS, a system designed to manage increasingly large volumes of image data generated in radiotherapy, accommodating the complex workflow of radiation oncology (RT) and providing integration with the Mosaiq image-enabled EMR system.

The SimSuite System is driven by the standardized “Process of Care” model. The system’s haptics (tactile feedback), combined with simulated examples of actual patient scenarios and real images allow practitioners to formulate diagnoses, assess risk, perform procedures, address post-procedure issues and receive confidential feedback on over 800 metric data points.

March 21, 2007 - Administration associated with health care claims and billing accounts for nearly one out of every three dollars that patients spend, according to a nationwide survey of executives from hospitals and insurance companies.

March 21, 2007 - Hathaway Corp. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Diabetes Detection Inc., (DDI), will be included in this year's Blackberry Solutions Guide put out by Research In Motion (RIM) at the Wireless Enterprise Symposium event in May 2007.

The BlackBerry Solutions Guide launches to over 3,000 customers at the Wireless Enterprise Symposium. In addition, over 40,000 BlackBerry Solutions Guide CDs get put in the hands of Carrier Sales teams and end customers, and the web version has over 250,000 visits a year.

March 21, 2007 - MinXray Inc. recently announced the celebration of 40 years of sales and service of its extensive line of compact portable X-ray systems for veterinarians, podiatrists, human medical facilities, dentists and the U.S. Armed Services.

March 22, 2007 - Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. recently received two 2006 Best in KLAS awards, one for its 64-slice CT and one for its Vantage 1.5T MRI system, presented by KLAS Enterprises, LLC.

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