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HealthHelp Launches Clinical Decision Support System for Radiology, Cardiology, Oncology

HealthHelp’s MedTree ODS offers a transparent clinical decision support system that allows providers to self-govern the ordering process and receive approval for most decisions in less than one minute, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Telemed Solutions Launches PC-Based Wireless Resting 12-Lead ECG

Telemed Solutions released its initial product, the TM-12, a PC-based wireless 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) system. It embeds a Bluetooth radio into an ECG acquisition device, then streams that ECG data from the patient to a standard Windows co...

Syntermed Awarded 510(k) Clearance for Cardiac Imaging Decision Support System

Syntermed Inc. has been awarded 510(k) clearance for Emory Cardiac Toolbox version 4.0. "One of the many things that makes Emory Toolbox 4.0 different is SmartReport, the first-ever, cloud-based nuclear cardiology reporting tool usi...

Intermountain Launches Nation’s First System to Measure, Report Cumulative Medical Radiation Exposure

Intermountain Healthcare, a Utah-based nonprofit system of 22 hospitals and 185 clinics, is compiling the cumulative radiation patients receive from about 220,000 higher-dose procedures and imaging exams each year, starting with exams pe...

MIM Software Showcases Single Platform Viewing Solution
MIM Software Inc. has introduced a new version of MIM Encore that provides a single platform for viewing positron emission tomography (PET), computed...
Patients and Technologists Benefit from Image...
UltraSPECT announced the installation of its proprietary Wide Beam Reconstruction (WBR) software at nearly 10 healthcare facilities. The...
GE Healthcare Launches Centricity Imaging IT Tour 2013 in...
Between June and October, 2013, healthcare providers at hospitals and medical centers across the United States and Canada can experience GE Healthcare’s entire...
GE Healthcare’s New CT Portfolio Meets MITA’s Smart Dose...
GE Healthcare has announced that all of its new computed tomography (CT) products meet the Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) smart dose standard...
MIM Software Showcases a Single Platform Viewing Solution for PET, CT, MRI, and Nuclear Medicine Exams
June 13, 2013 —  MIM Software Inc. has introduced a new version of MIM Encore that provides a single platform for viewing positron
Siemens Introduces Fully Integrated SPECT/CT
Siemens Healthcare has introduced its xSPECT system that combines the high sensitivity of single-photon emission computed tomography (...
Siemens Introduces Continuous FlowMotion PET/CT
Siemens Healthcare has introduced Biograph mCT Flow, a positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) system that...
eHealthViewer ZF Offers Real-Time Medical Image Collaboration
June 11, 2013 — eHealth Technologies’ eHealthViewer ZF is a zero footprint viewer that enables clinicians, with any secure browser, to...
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Radiation Dose Tracking and Reporting System Sees Expanding...
Many providers, and even consumers, are now aware of low-dose technologies, such as computed tomography (CT) systems that enable high-quality images with low...
Use of Health IT More Than Doubles Since 2012
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that more than half of all doctors and other eligible providers have received Medicare or...
critical results reporting, CTRM
Closing the Communication Gap Between Diagnostic Radiology...
In today’s fast paced and “consumer-driven” medical environment, there are more demands imposed on clinicians to deliver quick and accurate care. These...
The Benefits of Implementing a Modern Cardiovascular...
Today’s healthcare is changing in many ways and so are the processes, technology and people delivering the extremely complex cardiology procedures and services...

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New Trends and Technology in Electrophysiology from HRS 2013
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Less is More — Radiation Exposure Reduction in the EP Lab
This webinar focuses on implementation of different strategies to reduce radiation exposure during interventional electrophysiology (EP) procedures. It offers an overview of the current state-of-the-...
Iterative Reconstruction in CT: Understanding and Implementation
Radiation exposure from multidetector CT (MDCT) has become a pressing public health concern in both lay and medical publications. Implementation of iterative reconstruction offers radiologists the...
Healthcare Reform: What’s the Immediate Impact on Cardiovascular IT?
The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) may have significant impact on healthcare providers and their cardiovascular departments. While the ruling will...