For all the potential patient safety good that is promised by healthcare’s widespread embracing of electronic health records (EHR), as well as the hoped-for harmony of hospital information systems happily humming a unified tune across vendor brands, the reality of sluggish adoption still plagues the industry. Hospital IT executives continually point to financial constraints as the No.
Feb. 16, 2007 — Congressional staff members were informed about the latest advances in cardiac care for women early this week. The Society for Women’s Health Research convened cardiovascular experts on Capitol Hill to report on leading edge imaging techniques and heart-assisting devices.
Feb. 16, 2007 — Intravascular ultrasound innovator Volcano Corp. announced this week it has selected Cordis Endovascular ...
Cardiac PET/CT represents a major advancement in cardiovascular diagnostics, offering significant clinical and ...
Feb. 16, 2007 — A Florida State University researcher has collaborated in a research project that could lead to ways of ...
Feb. 14, 2007 — The American Heart Association and the Heart Rhythm Society have issued expanded driving precautions ...
Feb. 14, 2007 — Rcadia Medical Imaging, Ltd., an Israel-based developer of novel computer-aided diagnostic software, has ...
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Feb. 14, 2007 — Results have been released from a study examining the use of cerebral regional oxygen saturation (rSO2) ...
Feb. 8, 2007 - The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and Thomson Medstat announce hospitals can now ...
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
Feb 9, 2007 — Research spanning three decades links a newly discovered gene variant in women to greater susceptibility to developing heart disease.
Feb 9, 2007 —A new multihospital initiative began in Michigan this week that will rush faster treatment to the state’s ...
The 7th Annual PACS Conference, “Informatics: The Foundation of the Digital Healthcare Enterprise,” to be held March 20 ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
Combining all of the features of the ACIST CMS and Voyager systems onto one platform, the ACIST CVi Contrast Delivery ...
Feb. 7, 2007 — A first ever human procedure in Madrid took place this week in which a heart failure patient received adult stem cells removed from his own adipose (fat) tissue by liposuction. The cells were processed and injected directly into the heart muscle with a special catheter.
There’s no denying it: Whether you’re a gadget geek or a technophobe, technology has invaded your world, both personally ...
February 18, 2007
