Technology
February 22, 2011 – Philips and Microsoft will collaborate to streamline the workflow of radiologists as they seek to build and understand the complete clinical context of a patient.
February 22, 2011 
Technology
During ASTRO 2010, Nucletron highlighted improvements in its new Oncentra 4.0 treatment planning software and Flexitron afterloader. The latest version of Oncentra improves external beam therapy planning and has GPU planning to speed dose calculations.
February 22, 2011 News
February 22, 2011 – Radiologists who interpret a high volume of mammograms may not detect more cancers but are better at determining which suspicious lesions are not malignant, according to a new study published in Radiology.
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RoentgenWorks now supports the Health Information Exchange (HIE) NHIN Gateway for patient and document discovery; document retrieval; and document submission. RoentgenWorks can store DICOM and HL-7 data from many different enterprises and it includes an MPI for acquiring a patient’s data whether it is stored locally or within an HIE. It also produces and acquires CCRs.
February 21, 2011 News
February 21, 2011 – TomoTherapy has shipped its 350th treatment system, which will be installed at the Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital (HKSH). In 2005, HKSH first treatment center in Asia to embrace TomoTherapy technology.
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February 21, 2011 – An integrated software suite that facilitates the sharing of diagnostic content will be showcased at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and IHE Interoperability Showcase.
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February 21, 2011 – Radiologic Associates of Fredericksburg (RAF) has partnered with the Image Gently Campaign to increase awareness of opportunities to lower radiation dose when imaging children. Image Gently is an initiative of the Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging.
February 21, 2011 
Technology
February 21, 2011 – A cardiac computed tomography (CT) report engine was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to save physicians' time, to present instant feedback on their interpretation and to vastly reduce time to diagnosis. The C saves physicians time, presents instant feedback on their interpretation and vastly reduces time to diagnosis.
February 21, 2011 
Feature | Dave Fornell
Computed tomography (CT) offers a very important, noninvasive diagnostic tool, but the price of high image quality sometimes comes with a cost of high radiation dose. This is especially true of CT angiography (CTA), which may require imaging several cardiac cycles.
February 21, 2011 Sponsored Content
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Featuring intervention-free DICOM compliance, luminance uniformity and ambient light compensation, the Coronis Fusion family now includes the new 10 MP Coronis display, introduced at RSNA 2010. In addition to providing all the features of its predecessors, the 10 MP Coronis display system features new, proprietary “SmoothGray” technology for high-resolution grayscale images.
February 21, 2011 
Technology
February 18, 2011 – A zero-footprint mobile application that enables remote access to imaging tools from hand-held mobile devices, as well as Macintosh- or Windows-based PCs is on display at the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2011 Annual Conference and Exhibition.
February 18, 2011 News
February 18, 2011 – Nearly 35 percent of all the imaging costs ordered for 2,068 orthopaedic patient encounters in Pennsylvania were ordered for defensive purposes, according to a new study. The study was presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).
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February 18, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared an ultrasound software tool to measure the thickness of the intima-media layers of the carotid artery to evaluate asymptomatic patients' risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Auto-IMT, from Toshiba, is now available on the Aplio XG, Aplio MX and Xario XG ultrasound systems.
February 18, 2011 Case Study
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) at Dartmouth College in Lebanon, New Hampshire, is one of the leading teaching hospitals in the country. With its focus on clinical excellence and high-quality patient care, DHMC recently installed the Hologic MultiCare Maximum Comfort Package to improve patient comfort during prone stereotactic biopsy procedures.
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Feature
In the 10 or so years since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave its first approval to a full-field digital mammography (FFDM) system, there have been numerous developments pushing it to the forefront over conventional film systems.
February 18, 2011 Feature | Michael J. Cannavo, president, Image Man
This article appeared as an introduction to the PACS comparison chart.
February 18, 2011 Feature | Todd Loesch
It’s no secret that the recent economic recession has hit the medical industry particularly hard. Unemployment and skyrocketing health insurance costs have meant that fewer patients are going to the doctor for routine or preventative care.
February 18, 2011 Feature | Katherine Leslie, B.S., RDMS, CRA, RT, (
From Skype to Gmail to Facebook, more and more computing is moving to the cloud. Cloud-based computing refers to hosted services that provide applications, data storage and even processing power to subscribers. The subscriber’s sole information technology (IT) requirement: A computer connected to the Internet.
February 18, 2011 Feature | Jeanne-Marie Phillips, president, Health
The annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America is undeniably the major radiology industry event each year. With the 2010 show now over, this edition of the Focal Point Q&A with industry veterans takes a look at where the radiology field is going, based on trends seen at RSNA.
February 18, 2011 
News
February 17, 2011 - The first U.S. installation of a next-generation digital mammography system was unveiled at one of Zwanger-Persiri Radiology’s nine locations in Long Island, N.Y. The Mammomat Inspiration, from Siemens, offers digital screening and diagnostic mammography, stereotactic biopsy and upgrade capability all in one system.
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