Imaging Informatics: Page 345

Visus completes PACS installation in Germany

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

German PACS developer Visus has completed a multisite enterprise PACS installation for the radprax Group, a German association of medical care centers and radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiotherapy practices.

September 27, 2011

AuntMinnieEurope.com Healthcare Informatics Insider

By Cynthia E. Keen

September 27, 2011

Enterprise PACS project brings rewards in Hong Kong

By Cynthia E. Keen

A bold and ambitious plan to make the medical records of Hong Kong's 7 million citizens electronically accessible is showing signs of success. Today an integrated electronic medical record system links the public hospitals and clinics of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority.

September 27, 2011

Report: Healthcare orgs not ready to keep patient data secure

By Cynthia E. Keen

Most healthcare organizations are underprepared to protect patient privacy and secure patient data as new uses for digital health information emerge and access to confidential patient information expands, according to a report published by Price Waterhouse Cooper's Health Research Institute in New York City.

September 26, 2011

Speech recognition produces errors in breast reports

By Kate Madden Yee

Breast imaging reports generated with automated speech recognition software are eight times more likely to contain major errors than those generated with conventional dictation transcription, and radiologists must be alert to this potential problem, according to new peer-reviewed research.

September 26, 2011

Study: Speech recognition produces errors in breast reports

By Kate Madden Yee

Breast imaging reports generated with automated speech recognition software are eight times more likely to contain major errors than those generated with conventional dictation transcription, according to a new study in the October issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.

September 26, 2011

Mirada unveils new software at Stockholm congress

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Medical imaging software developer Mirada Medical used the venue of the European Cancer Organization conference held in Stockholm last week to introduce its Casemeeting product.

September 25, 2011

Agfa, Barco offer new display program

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Agfa HealthCare and image display firm Barco have introduced a new joint program to refresh the diagnostic displays currently being used with Agfa's Impax PACS offerings.

September 25, 2011

U.K. health dept. ends NHS National Programme for IT

By Cynthia E. Keen

The U.K. Department of Health announced that it will accelerate the dismantling of the National Programme for IT, marking the death knell for the country's high-profile but controversial project to link all National Health Service (NHS) hospitals with a centralized medical records network.

September 22, 2011

vRad to support Doctors Without Borders

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Teleradiology services provider Virtual Radiologic (vRad) will provide pro bono diagnostic radiology services to the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières.

September 19, 2011

CAD as CAD can

By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD

Computer-aided detection and diagnosis (CAD) has promised to revolutionize healthcare, but it hasn't always delivered on its promises. Maverick radiologist, Dr. Peter Rinck, investigates. Plus, find out why he compares CAD with authors of great literary works.

September 18, 2011

Carestream upgrades PACS in Scotland

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health has started a major PACS upgrade program at 34 hospitals in Scotland.

September 15, 2011

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