GRAPEVINE, TX -The radiology industry finds itself dealing with exposure - not just in determining appropriate levels of radiation, but also with an overabundance of media coverage on the topic of dose.

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS - A decade after a 6-year-old boy died in a freak MRI accident, what have medical regulators done to ensure greater MRI safety?

GRAPEVINE, TX - Imaging professionals should prepare for the new health care model by assessing the current state of the practice, from the IT infrastructure to the work flow, according to consultants at Ascendian Healthcare Consulting who spoke at AHRA this week.

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS - Facing a medical malpractice lawsuit can be a daunting, years-long process. But Detroit lawyer David M. Ottenwess had some simple, initial advice for radiology managers: Don't panic.

The panel was assigned to address the limitations of CD/DVD based image exchange, to discuss the emergence of personal electronic health records and how they impact the process of image exchange, and to analyze how to meet requirements pertaining to the new RSNA Cross-enterprise Document Sharing for Imaging.

According to new survey results, physician alignment is the main problem when building accountable care organizations (ACOs).

(Press Release) The Center for the Advancement of Molecular Imaging will accelerate development, testing, and commercialization of radiopharmaceuticals

The overall political and social pressure to contain healthcare spending will heighten the value and requirement for clinical integration between physicians and hospitals. At a high level there are essentially two considerations for hospitals and radiology groups.

(Press Release) ETIAM Corporation has announced an upgrade to their Clinical Capture Suite that allows import of images from Amicas and iSite CDs.

(Press Release) The company will demonstrate robust integrations of its technology with two key partners: Intelerad® Medical Systems and Poiesis Informatics.

(Press Release) MIM Software is currently demonstrating MIMcloud 2.0 at their booth (#725/727) at the 2011 SIIM conference in Washington, D.C.

(Press Release) Support for Mobile Devices Pending FDA Clearance

(Press Release) Fully Featured RIS Offers Voice Recognition, Critical Results Reporting

(Press Release) Offered at an affordable price point, Compass automates analysis of breast MRI studies and enables clinicians to provide greater access to this valuable study for patients.

(Press Release) Intelerad’s mobile-friendly and brandable web solution features fast delivery of radiology results with zero download and no training required

(Press Release) Siemens Healthcare will showcase its portfolio of imaging information technology (IT) and workflow management solutions at the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) 2011 Annual Meeting from June 2-5, 2011, (booth 825) in the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, Washington, D.C.

(Press Release) TeraRecon, Inc. (www.terarecon.com), a leader in advanced visualization and decision support, today highlighted Integration and Interconnectivity of the iNtuitionTM enterprise advanced visualization solution to imaging and informatics professionals assembled for the Annual Meeting of the Society of Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM),

(Press Release) The major enhancements of this release include the introduction of the 64-bit Ubuntu operating system, performance and speed enrichments, seamless interoperability with Roentgen Works advanced workflow tools such as ER Discordance, Urgent Findings and On Holds, and an improvement in the comparison tools for hanging protocols.