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By Cynthia E. Keen
May 21, 2012
CARS congress in Pisa leans toward personalized medicine
By Frances Rylands-Monk
For the first time in its 27-year history, the Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS) congress will take place in Pisa. Next month, delegates will descend on the relatively small Italian city for four days of multidisciplinary exchange.
May 21, 2012
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Luxembourg eSanté project works out data security details
By Erik L. Ridley
Ensuring the security of medical data, including image data, is paramount for any healthcare IT project, let alone a national one. As part of its upcoming eSanté (e-Health) national project, Luxembourg has settled on a "de-identification" concept to tackle that critical concern.
May 21, 2012
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Telemis offers cloud data storage to PACS users
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PACS vendor Telemis is now offering cloud data storage to its PACS customers, and will demonstrate the service at the Health Information Technologies exhibition being held in Paris from 22 to 25 May.
May 20, 2012
HIMSS Europe seeks Governance Council members
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) Europe Governing Council is accepting nominations for three vacant positions, the term of which will begin on 1 July 2012 and end on 30 June 2015.
May 20, 2012
E-health helps raise quality of care in Norway
By Finn Snyder
When it comes to e-health, Norway has an enviable track record. Any exchange of information between parties in the healthcare sector must be done electronically, and an Internet portal enables patients and other users to find quality-assured information and services and gain access to their own health data.
May 17, 2012
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Local PACS firms rule as China begins digital leap forward
By Louise Gagnon
TORONTO - The Chinese government is heavily investing in healthcare IT infrastructure; however, the PACS and digital revolution in China is still immature, and local firms dominate despite the presence of multinational competitors, according to a presentation at this week's Medical Imaging Informatics and Teleradiology conference.
May 17, 2012
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Vendor-neutral archive use in PACS projected to surge
By Erik L. Ridley
While only 5.4% of the 1.4 billion new radiology studies captured by PACS worldwide were stored by vendor-neutral archives (VNAs) in 2011, VNAs are projected to store 31% of new studies worldwide by 2016, according to a new report from market research firm InMedica.
May 16, 2012
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Agfa launches worldwide R&D facility
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has opened a worldwide R&D facility and global data center in Waterloo, Ontario.
May 16, 2012
Siemens promotes study on syngo.via efficiency
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare is putting emphasis on results from a study it conducted with six of its customers in Germany, Austria, and Spain to measure the efficiency of its syngo.via software as compared to a conventional advanced visualization workstation, the company said.
May 16, 2012
Cost-effectiveness doubts remain over CT colonography
By Eric Barnes
The sensitivity and patient acceptability of CT colonography suggest it's a useful examination for colorectal cancer, but whether screening with the technique is cost-effective will depend on its efficiency in detecting extracolonic findings and on how population-based screening plays out, according to Dutch and U.K. experts.
May 16, 2012
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Pie Medical shows cardiac software at EuroPCR in Paris
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Imaging firm Pie Medical Imaging is exhibiting its suite of structural heart software products at the EuroPCR conference in Paris this week.
May 14, 2012
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