IT: RIS/PACS

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08/30/2006

Cardiology PACS

The European PACS market gained $73.6 million revenues in 2005 and could rise to $200.5 million in 2012. …

08/08/2006

What PACS integration will mean to our services

In an interview with EH, Professor Robert Lagalla, head of the department, discussed the current installation of a PACS that will serve the central radiology department, linking …

08/08/2006

Integration for comprehensive solutions

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08/08/2006

Buying a PACS?

Considerable analysis must influence your choice of system, advises Helmut Ringl MD, of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Vienna General Hospital, where …

08/07/2006

PACS: the never ending story

A short story about life with and without PACS written at the University Hospital for Radiodiagnostics. …

08/07/2006

Continuing experiences with RIS and PACS

A short story about life with and without PACS - Part II - written at the Klinikum Krefeld, Germany and the Kantonssptial, Liestal, Switzerland. …

07/01/2006

Privately-owned radiology group speeds diagnoses

We asked radiologist Cyrille H Benoit MD, Director of the Bellevue Zurich Radiology Institute, about the group's choice of radiology equipment - particularly its PACS - and the …

07/01/2006

A radically changing IT landscape

The mood at the International Forum for Healthcare IT (IteG 2006), held in Frankfurt, Germany, this May/June, indicated that this market is gaining momentum. …

07/01/2006

Progressing towards the EPR

Today, the Local Healthcare Company ASL Nº 11, of Empoli, Florence, is a highly advanced public utility, able to face the challenges of technological innovations and to …

07/01/2006

SCAR is now SIIM

The Society for Computer Applications in Radiology (SCAR) has undergone a name change. SCAR is now the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM). …

07/01/2006

Internationalising IT systems

In recent years, Agfa HealthCare has dramatically expanded its IT portfolio in line with its strategy to be an international leader in healthcare IT. At the recent ITeG …

07/01/2006

Integrating speech recognition with a RIS

A report turnaround time decrease of 50% leads doctors to plan for 100% usage of the dictation system. …

06/01/2006

IT for cardiovascular workflow

Leading representatives of the Bush administration are politicising IT systems as a cornerstone for the revision of US healthcare. Updated technology is seen as mandatory for the …

05/01/2006

Six hospitals - one PACS

The LBK Hamburg clinics (General Hospitals Hamburg) became part of the Asklepios group in 2002 and have seen continuous modernisation ever since. …

05/01/2006

PACS aids Czech cancer crusade

The Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute (Masarykúv onkologick´y ústav - MOÚ) in is unique in the Czech Republic, for it covers all aspects of cancer care, provides medical …

05/01/2006

iSite: an insight into advanced healthcare communications

With iSyntax Philips Medical Systems provides a PACS for an advanced medical image and information management system. …

05/01/2006

PACS for Scotland

Kodak Health Group and National Services Scotland recently signed a formal contract, at the Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, which officially appointed Kodak as the leading …

03/01/2006

Back on the map

In September 2002, when Philippe Houssiau became President of Agfa's HealthCare Business Group, he quickly saw that the company possessed huge imaging technology and knowledge …

03/01/2006

How to buy a HIS

SALK, a hospital company based in Salzburg, has a budget of €350 million for three hospitals and employs 4,500 people who serve 80,000 patients and 300,000 out-patients per …