Health IT

Healthcare information (HIT) systems are designed to connect all the elements together for patient data, reports, medical imaging, billing, electronic medical record (EMR), hospital information system (HIS), PACS, cardiology information systems (CVIS)enterprise image systemsartificial intelligence (AI) applications, analytics, patient monitors, remote monitoring systems, inventory management, the hospital internet of things (IOT), cloud or onsite archive/storage, and cybersecurity.

NovaRad Releases NovaRIS and NovaPACS 8

American Fork, Utah, December 3, 2013- Smarter study comparisons, new modality activity/cost management reports and an enhanced interface are some of the latest upgrades in NovaRad’s NovaRIS/NovaPACS combined radiology system.

December 10, 2013

Improved Workflow and Lower Cost of Ownership with Toshiba’s New Single-Panel RADREX-i Wireless X-ray

CHICAGO, Dec. 3, 2013 – To offer healthcare providers affordable X-ray technology that performs efficient exams, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. is introducing a new single-panel RADREXTM-i Wireless digital radiographic (DR) X-ray system (FDA cleared).

December 10, 2013

Double Black Imaging releases full line of LED displays with Web-based & mobile calibration app

Double Black Imaging will be demonstrating a full line of auto-calibrating LED displays at RSNA. 

December 5, 2013

Konica Minolta Introduces Hand-Held, Real-Time Ultrasound for Use at the Point of Care

Wayne, NJ, and Chicago, IL, December 3, 2013 – Konica Minolta Medical Imaging announced today the launch of the Sonimage P3 hand-held ultrasound device. Sonimage P3 represents the first product in the company’s business strategy to accelerate growth and expand solutions in the global ultrasound business. Konica Minolta is showcasing the Sonimage P3 in booth 4753 at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), in Chicago December 1-6.

December 5, 2013

NightShift Radiology Ceases Final Reads to Reinforce Commitment to Community-Based Radiologists

(SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO) – Dec. 2, 2013 – NightShift Radiology, a national, on-call teleradiology provider, today announced that it will focus solely on preliminary reads to strengthen its position with customers as a long-term partner, not a competitor. This move sharply contrasts with other national teleradiology providers that conduct final reads and aggressively pursue market share of existing radiology practices.

December 5, 2013

PenRadTM Moves Beyond Mammography, Extends New Platform to Healthcare

 Buffalo, MN, December 2, 2013 – PenRad, market leader in Mammography Information Systems (MIS), today announced an expanded product portfolio beyond breast imaging. PenRad’s next generation offerings include solutions for the continuum of radiology and healthcare informatics. Highlights include zero-footprint multi- platform technology including tablets, goal-oriented ICD10 and SNOMED coding, a controlled natural language engine, CT lung nodule tracking, and 3-D visualization from 2D US scans of the carotid lumen. 

December 5, 2013

Novarad Introduces Integrated, Certified RIS/EHR for Meaningful Use

American Fork, Utah, December 2, 2013 – Novarad’s NovaRIS, first certified as an ambulatory EHR module in July 2012, is now fully integrated with a complete, ONC-ATCB certified EHR for ambulatory practice settings. This certified RIS/EHR solution includes all the features and functions necessary for imaging centers and other eligible providers to meet meaningful use (MU) attestation criteria and will continue to do so for every Stage.

December 5, 2013

Novarad’s NovaCardio ECG Provides Viewing, Storage and Reporting in CPACS / CVIS

American Fork, Utah, December 2, 2013 – Novarad’s NovaCardio™ ECG seamlessly integrates with CPACS / CVIS to enable digital ECG reading, annotation, manipulation, storage and easy reporting. NovaCardio ECG is being debuted at RSNA at Novarad’s booth #7353.

December 5, 2013