A Web-native IT solution, Sorian Community Access, provides single sign-on access to browser and non-browser-based applications designed to securely connect outside of the hospital with patients and physicians. It features a Web-based messaging system for communication and information exchange between hospitals, physician providers, ancillary providers and patients.

The newest C-arm system, ddRFormula, features numerous technological innovations in a compact design. It incorporates the FP-5000 flat-panel detector and Automated Positioning System (APS), which streamlines the radiology workflow process by automating all positioning and image acquisition requirements.

The medical-grade DVD recorder, DVO-1000MD, incorporates two features called DVORECOVERY and DVOFAST designed to improve patient workflow and ease of use. The DVORECOVERY feature is a built-in 80-GB hard drive, storing up to 30 hours of video that protects recorded video from power outages. DVOFAST allows DVD recording and removal in less than 90 seconds when the eject button is pressed.

WIDE Corp.’s 5MP LCD system, IF2105M, is for use in digital mammography applications. A high-speed graphic controller drives the 21.3-inch diagonal 5MP LCD. It features two electronic front sensors that calibrate high- and low-grayscale brightness.

The new P10-4 transducer is designed for imaging neonatal, infant and pediatric patients. The new P4-1 small footprint transducer addresses the need for greater access in abdominal and ob/gyn sonography, as it features nine frequencies, eliminating the need to change transducers.