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Pass-through status and new CPT codes are expectred to boost usage of contrast-enhanced ultrasound procedures. The individuals who appear are for illustrative purposes only. All persons depicted are models and not real patients or healthcare professionals.
May 29, 2019
As part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, pass-through payment status for LUMASON® (sulfur hexafluoride...
ScImage’s PICOM365 Enterprise PACS enables cath, echo, vascular, ECG, stress and Holter storage and reporting.
March 05, 2019
Call nights are by far the worst part of being a clinical cardiologist. I love what I do during the day, but on...
September 25, 2018
Suboptimal cardiovascular ultrasound imaging can produce transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs) that are inconclusive,...
Figure 1: Segmentation performed on the left atrium, left ventricle and mitral bioprosthesis. Landmarks are placed on the site of optimal transseptal access into the left atrium and the mitral PVL.
September 05, 2018
Transcatheter interventions have become a mainstay in cardiac care as treatments for structural and congenital heart...
The CT scanner might not come with protocols that are adequate for each hospital situation so at Phoenix Children’s Hospital they designed their own protocols, said Dr. Dianna Bardo, director of body MR and co-director of 3D Innovation Lab at Phoenix Children’s. She said they shared these protocols as part of their partnership with Philips Healthcare.
June 07, 2018
Radiation dose management is central to child patient safety. Medical imaging plays an increasing role in the accurate...
Sligo University Hospital (SUH) in Ireland uses Change Healthcare's McKesson Cardiology CVIS solution to improve efficiency.
May 04, 2018
Balancing high quality care with efficiency — and avoiding unnecessary procedures — is a priority for any hospital...
WVU Medicine has deployed ScImage’s PICOM365 Enterprise PACS at the Heart and Vascular Institute for integration throughout the entire WVU Medicine infrastructure which is anchored by a 645-bed academic medical center and includes four community hospitals, three critical-access hospitals and a children’s hospital.
December 15, 2017
West Virginia residents experience disproportionately high instances of cardiovascular disease in comparison to other...
Memorial Hospital has increased efficiency using a single cardiovascular information management database.
May 23, 2017
Located along Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport is a nonprofit, 445-bed facility originally...
February 07, 2017
The supply chain can serve as a critical strategic asset when addressing important initiatives tied to managing costs...
The cardiology department at Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington, N.J., wanted to eliminate cumbersome paper files and centralize access to patient records using a new, full-featured cardiovascular information system (CVIS).
December 28, 2016
Hunterdon Medical Center, a tertiary care center in Flemington, N.J., was looking to update its current cardiovascular...
New operational realities demand new ways of measuring the qualitative value of clinical procedures.
December 13, 2016
The primary goal of any healthcare provider is to improve the lives of patients through effective treatment. However,...
A Delaware hospital implemented IntelliSpace Cardiovascular to allow for administrative reporting beyond the echo lab at levels not previously capable with its earlier system.
September 06, 2016
With any new system implementation in a healthcare system, there is a fear of downtime and potential adverse impact on...
May 13, 2016
The hospitals of UnityPoint Health – Des Moines operate under a shared vision “Best outcome for every patient, every...
Upstream and downstream supply chain visibility is enabled by a single software platform with integrated analytics.
March 28, 2016
Emory St. Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta took control of more than $2.5 million in cardiovascular inventory by automating...
January 21, 2016
This case study is from the Cardiac Imaging Department, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain. A woman in her early 60s...
4D Clarity, HDlive and cSound acquisition provide excellent TTE and TEE images.
January 21, 2016
GE Healthcare is taking the next leap in image quality performance, quantification and workflow with the introduction...
November 02, 2015
Adventist Medical Center in Portland, Ore., is known for its new, state-of-the-art Northwest Regional Heart and...
PinnacleHealth selected Toshiba as its imaging systems vendor because of its quality and to help reduce imaging radiation dose to improve patient safety.
July 07, 2015
Safety accidents drive up costs, damage reputations and lower patient satisfaction scores. For instance, if a patient...
May 26, 2015
Orlando Health recently successfully unrolled Lumedx’s physician structured reporting and image management solution...
May 07, 2015
Cincinnati, Ohio-based The Christ Hospital Health Network’s Heart and Vascular Center is committed to delivering the...
