Agfa HealthCare will introduce at HIMSS 2007 new suite patient-centric healthcare IT solutions to steps develop electronic clinical pathways.
The HIT suite includes Agfa’s IMPAX Data Center for enterprise-wide storage of all multi-media patient-related data; the iPlan Enterprise Scheduler for web-based scheduling throughout a hospital’s continuum of care; and two works-in-progress – the Clinical Dashboard designed to provide an integrated view of all patient information from existing clinical systems and ORBIS, a hospital and clinical information system (HIS/CIS).

Jan. 9, 2007-Virginia Hospital Center signing an agreement with Siemens Medical Solutions to implement its workflow-engineered health information solution, Soarian, to create efficiencies and orchestrate clinical best practices.
Virginia Hospital Center will use Soarian’s workflow management
tools to help drive organizational efficiencies, address patient safety initiatives and enhance clinical decision-making. By managing and synchronizing information across the entire enterprise, Soarian is designed to intuitively deliver information when and where it's needed most.

Jan. 8, 2007 - Behind the scenes of last week’s thrilling overtime win by Boise State over the Oklahoma Sooners in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl, the CR 30-X, a new tabletop Computed Radiography (CR) solution from Agfa HealthCare, was making some moves of its own. The CR 30-X with Agfa's NX software was used to X-ray players who sustained injuries, facilitating quick evaluations and possibly a greater chance of faster recovery.

Philadelphia Business Journal - January 5, 2007
by John George
Staff Writer

Jan. 8, 2007 - Neurostar Solutions will debut at HIMSS 2007 its next-generation version 6.4 Virtual Radiology Network (VRN) clinical image workflow platform that reportedly enables a digital radiology environment and outsourcing radiologists.

Jan. 5, 2007 - Variations in genes that play a role in regulating heart rate and kidney function appear to affect blood pressure differently in men and women, new research suggests. This could have important implications for selecting blood pressure-lowering medications.

"Sex is like a prism that refracts the effects of the gene very differently for men and women," Dr. Daniel T. O'Connor, from the University of California at San Diego, said in a university statement.

Allscripts, provider of clinical software, connectivity and information solutions, today announced that Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic P.A. has selected HealthMatics Office, the integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management System (PM) from Allscripts to automate clinical and financial operations for the multi-specialty group's 24 physicians.

The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) announced that, for the first time, a set of guidelines and standards has been written and implemented for pediatric echocardiography, or pediatric heart ultrasound.

Jan. 4, 2007 - HMS Technologies Inc. was awarded Tuesday with a medical device GSA Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) for the EZ-IO product system manufactured by Vidacare Corp. The GSA FSS contract number, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, is V797P-4984A.

Jan. 4, 2007 - VIASYS Respiratory Care, a subsidiary of VIASYS Healthcare Inc. has again won the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Zenith Award. The Zenith Award, AARC's top industry recognition award for respiratory care product and service providers, was presented at its 52nd Annual International Respiratory Congress in Las Vegas, Nevada on Monday, December 11, 2006.

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