Cerner cardiovascular solutions enable cardiologists to automate functions across the continuum of care. Built upon the Cerner Millennium architecture, Cerner’s PowerChart Cardiovascular solution unifies cardiovascular diagnostic activities, therapeutic interventions and follow-up regimens into a single workflow, integrated with the electronic health record (EHR). PowerChart Cardiovascular gives the cardiologist the ability to view images in context with Cerner’s cardiovascular workflow manager utilizing the integration with the Merge viewer.

CareAware MultiMedia is Cerner’s vendo-neutral archive (VNA) platform allows management of multimedia, such as images and video and integration with the electronic health records (HER). This ensures that important information is contextually relevant, comprehensive and timely — an important aspect of any organization's imaging strategy. Critical information no longer resides in isolated, disconnected silos. It is available at the point-of-care, or wherever clinicians need it.

The Cypher PS print server and Canon imagePress C1+ digital printing solution is a cost-effective answer that enables radiology departments to print high-quality digital imaging and communications in medicine (DICOM) images on various types and sizes of paper. This digital printing solution helps to cut the cost of expensive film usage by providing a low-cost, high-quality alternative.

Barco's Mammo Tomosynthesis 5 MP significantly improves accuracy of breast cancer detection with numerous capabilities that enhance the conspicuity of the subtlest details. RapidFrame technology counteracts motion blur when scrolling through a stack of images due to a high pixel refresh rate. images and eliminates quantization artifacts, reducing the overall noise in the images.

Gamma Medica Inc. will demonstrate the LumaGEM Low Dose Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) System at RSNA 2012.

November 2, 2011 — InfiMed announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) approval for its i5DR digital imaging software. The new program integrates with the Samsung SDX-4336CP portable flat panel detector.

November 1, 2011 — iCAD Inc. announced it has entered a distribution agreement with Hitachi Medical Systems. With this agreement, iCAD’s SpectraLook with PrecisionPoint image analysis solution for breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) will be available for purchase with Hitachi’s Oasis and Echelon MRI systems. SpectraLook will help radiologists distinguish potential cancers in the breast as part of their overall analysis of MRI studies and streamline the planning and performance of MRI-guided percutaneous breast biopsies.

MIMcloud is a secure, Internet-based medical image service that provides an easily accessible resource for storing, sharing, and viewing data off-site. Users can share images with referring physicians, partner institutions and patients.

Philips TruFlight Select is its first economical positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) system equipped premium time-of-flight (TOF) technology, Astonish TF. Competitive systems with similar performance can cost up to $500,000 more than the TruFlight Select PET/CT.