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1. PERCIST: PET Interpretation Improved

   ... an imaging device to an imaging and quantitation device. It turns out that variability in PET imaging may translate into a high ... that appropriate use of PET can save money for the healthcare system and represents 1 percent of cancer costs. Precision ...

   mrivera - 2013-05-21 13:34

2. Health IT Policy Committee: Mostashari urges workflow changes for better outcomes

   ... Farzad Mostashari, MD, ScM, national coordinator of health IT, in opening remarks at the Health IT Policy Committee on May 7. Mostashari said that while progress has been made moving healthcare into the digital realm, “we are about five percent on the way from ...

   lpedulli - 2013-05-14 13:25

3. PERCIST’s Potential: PET & Quantification

   ... an imaging device to an imaging and quantitation device. It turns out that variability in PET imaging may translate into a high ... that appropriate use of PET can save money for the healthcare system and represents 1 percent of cancer costs. ...

   mrivera - 2013-05-06 11:34

4. The New Economics of Radiation Oncology

   ... with cancer in 2013 will gobble at least 5 percent of healthcare spending in the U.S., Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, chair of the ... treatment using IMRT is used to treat certain cancers, it is generally necessary to combine treatment with image guidance. This is an ...

   mrivera - 2013-05-06 09:56

5. Radiology? There’s an App for that—The iPad & Imaging

   ... Apple’s device being the dominant platform, according to healthcare market research firm Manhattan Research. Here’s how they are used ... between an iPad and the iPhone smart phone that preceded it are screen size and resolution. At 9.7 inches diagonal, and up to 264 pixels ...

   mrivera - 2013-05-03 13:14

6. Speaking Out on Social Media

   ... In comes another disrupting technology: social media. It is almost impossible to view a print ad or website without being directed to ... the social media playbook to develop digital trust with the healthcare community? Ironically, the ingredients to a successful social media ...

   mrivera - 2013-05-03 13:10

7. Radiology Workflow: Recognizing Clinical & Financial Benefits of Implementing a Full RIS-PACS-Reporting Solution

   ... imaging is convenient for patients and referring physicians. It keeps patients close to home, which, in turn, improves the medical center's ... filmless and paperless radiology department utilizes a GE Healthcare Centricity PACS combined with a web-based RIS, Centricity RIS-IC and ...

   adill - 2013-05-02 13:10

8. The Optimized Vendor Neutral Archive: Success Stories for Clinical Users

   ... Archive: Success Stories for Clinical Users In today's healthcare environment, there's no question that the need to connect silos of ... enterprise wide, has become an increasing demand placed on IT infrastructures. To meet that demand, you need rapid and secure access to ...

   adill - 2013-05-02 13:07

9. Do the Right Things: Top 10 Ways to Provide Strategic Leadership

   ... proves its versatility as well as its universality when it's used to define healthcare technology leadership—which, leaders in the field agree, largely ...

   dcaparco - 2013-04-18 17:50

10. Paperless Power: Lightening Admin Burden with EHRs

    ... the wish to maintain a modern practice; and the Health IT for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, which offers financial ... back.” Paying dividends Bronson Advanced Cardiac Healthcare in Kalamazoo, Mich., has one main office and six satellites. The ...

    mrivera - 2013-04-18 17:42

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