Herman Oosterwijk[email protected]Clinical NewsWhat do I need to know about HL7?During the 2013 Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine annual conference, there was an overriding message to healthcare imaging and IT professionals that they should learn more about HL7, especially as image-enabling the electronic medical record is becoming a very hot item.October 21, 2013Clinical NewsWill CDA replace HL7 version 2 messaging?CDA, or Clinical Document Architecture, is a new information exchange standard under HL7 that is mandated by the U.S. government's meaningful use program. In this article, radiology informatics expert Herman Oosterwijk of OTech explains CDA and how it differs from previous HL7 standards on messaging.August 19, 2013Clinical NewsSaudi Arabia makes big strides in healthcare ITThe recent Saudi Health meeting highlights the major investments the country is making in healthcare IT. But Western IT vendors must do a better job of adapting their software to local needs, according to radiology informatics expert Herman Oosterwijk of OTech.May 15, 2013Page 1 of 1Top StoriesDigital X-RayDo young athletes with low back pain need advanced imaging?Many young athletes with low back pain don't need to undergo imaging beyond initial x-ray, according to survey results.Digital X-RayStructured reporting, AI improve chest x-ray workflowsMedical, Legal, and PracticeRadiologist outrages public decencyCT'Hub-and-spoke' model and telemedicine can boost stroke careMedicolegal issuesRadiologist faces censure over prescribing habits