Radiology helped pioneer clinical informatics over the past three decades. But by now, the new ways have become everyday operating procedures across the enterprise. The present reality offers radiology some developing opportunities—and poses some pressing questions.

As the healthcare industry continues to expand and implementation of federal mandates on the transition to electronic medical records continues, the role of information systems managers within healthcare operations is becoming understandably more influential.

Viztek is on a roll. In early January, the Garner, N.C.-based radiology vendor won FDA approval for Exa, its web-based, zero-footprint PACS platform.

Rochester, NY, March 16, 2015.  Aycan, a recognized global leader in medical imaging, is celebrating ten years of technology investment and innovation in the OsiriX platform, which they’ve helped evolve to now include advanced integration capabilities, a service organization, applications, and plug ins designed to improve productivity and patient care.

A small imaging-informatics company just got a large infusion of cash to refine its forthcoming product line and speed its progress along the regulatory road.  

The theme of the 2015 annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine is Creating the Image Enabled Enterprise featuring educational sessions in four primary imaging informatics knowledge domains: Enterprise Imaging, Analytics, Productivity & Workflow, Quality.

The radiology department at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has become the first hospital account on Figure 1, a social media community for medical and nursing professionals to share clinical cases and discuss treatment.

Stamford, C.T., March 4, 2015 (Booth #623) – FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc., will demonstrate the next generation of echocardiography structured reporting , with the latest version of Synapse Cardiovascular 6.0*and Synapse 3D 4.1 at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 64th Annual Scientific Session & Expo on March 14 -16 in San Diego, CA.