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- Cellular medical imaging for the people
- This is not an innovation which will make much sense to Americans. A UC Berkeley scientist, Boris Rubinsky, who also works for Hebrew University in Jerusalem has developed a system for moving complex medical images over cellular links. The key to success is placing the...
- Tags: Phone, Hospital, Physician, Medical Imaging, Imaging, Image, Wireless Link, Mergers & Acquisitions, Telecom & Utilities, Healthcare, Investment, Finance, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- Cellphones used for medical imaging?
- A team of engineers at the University of California at Berkeley has developed a technique for transmitting medical images via cellphones. This potentially could bring medical imaging to the 'three-quarters of the world's population which has no access to ultrasounds, X-rays, magnetic resonance images, and other medical imaging technology.' The...
- Tags: Patient, University Of California At Berkeley, Medical Imaging, Imaging, Cell Phone, Document Management, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- Medical Device Manufacturer Makes Hand-Carried Ultrasound a Reality
- SonoSite, Inc. is leading in the race to make medical imaging devices smaller and more portable. Its lightweight, hand-carried, point-of-care ultrasound products enable clinicians to deliver safer, better, faster care, right at the patient bedside. For its latest product, SonoSite M-Turbo system, the company wanted to maintain rapid boot-up time...
- Tags: Medical Imaging, SonoSite Inc., Medical Device, Texas Instruments Inc., Microsoft Corp., Clinician, Microsoft Windows, Healthcare, Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies 2007-10-01
- Generic Web Service Wrapper for Efficient Embedding of Legacy Codes in Service-Based Workflows
- This paper presents a generic wrapper that enables the optimization of legacy codes assembled in application workflows on grid infrastructures. The paper first describes advantages of a service-based approach for job management. It then introduces the wrapper that works at execution time, thus allowing service grouping strategies to optimize the...
- Tags: Job, Paper, Web, Medical Imaging, Web Service, Workflow, Recruitment & Selection, Healthcare, Process Improvement, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Human Resources, Workforce Management, Quality, Business Operations, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-04-07
- Maximizing Return on Investments in medical imaging IT With IBM's Grid Medical Archive Solution
- The world of medical imaging has changed dramatically over the last decade. The pace of technological change has been truly breathtaking. The transition from analog to digital image acquisition is now in full swing, and in modalities such as CT and MRI it is nearly universal. This dramatic change in...
- Tags: Medical Imaging, ROI, IBM Corp., Healthcare
- White papers 2005-11-23
- Architecting for medical imaging and Diagnostic Equipment
- This industry-specific white paper from APC provides important guidance for determining the power and cooling needs of an IT infrastructure that will support Medical Imaging and Diagnostic Equipment MIDE. Download the paper to learn what hospital technology planners must consider when determining the infrastructure needs of today’s leading healthcare technologies,...
- Tags: American Power Conversion Corp., Medical Imaging, Imaging, Healthcare, Document Management, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
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- Thames Valley Hospital Planning Partnership Improves Patient Care and Reduces Costs With HP Medical Archiving Solution
- The Thames Valley Hospital Planning Partnership, composed of eight healthcare institutions in southwestern Ontario, was formed as a way to integrate and share strategic healthcare services, including diagnostic imaging, clinical care, laboratory systems, and capital planning. The driving force for establishing it was to accelerate the access of all participating...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Hewlett-Packard Co., Medical Imaging, Archiving, Imaging, Health Care, Healthcare, Document Management, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Human Resources
- Case studies
- medical imaging Leader Hologic Tightens Supply Chain on Single Instance Business Platform; on Track to Realize $3.5 Million in Net Benefits
- Hologic, Inc. is a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of medical imaging systems dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of women, and a leading developer of state-of-the-art digital imaging technology for general radiography and mammography applications. The company found itself increasingly challenged by the fragmented architecture, which slowed financial processes...
- Tags: Hologic Inc., Supply Chain, Oracle Corp., Medical Imaging, Benefit, Medical Imaging Leader Hologic, Healthcare, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
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Additional Resources
- News to know: XP meets XO; Yahoo; Facebook; Verdiem; DIY phishing
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: It's finally official: XP is coming to the XO. Christopher Dawson: Sugar-free Windows, as predicted Microsoft cuts backup from Windows Home Server PowerPack Larry Dignan: Icahn launches Yahoo proxy fight; Mark Cuban's return?...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows XP, Yahoo! Inc., Privacy, TechMeme, Icahn, Phishing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Medical companies celebrate death of patent reform
- Medical device makers and drug companies are celebrating the apparent death of the 2008 Patent Reform Act. (For the other side of this debate, visit my open source blog.) Why were AdvaMed, PHRMA, and the rest of the industry so dead-against an end to...
- Tags: Patent, Industry, Patent Approval, Drugs, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Patent reform dead for 2008
- The death of the Patent Reform Act in the Senate spells hard times for open source. That's because one of the act's main aims was to end "forum shopping," the practice of filing lawsuits in, say, the Eastern District of Texas, which never saw a patent plaintiff...
- Tags: Patent, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- A stick and personal care for those who can afford it
- Lorne Stitsky has a dream. It's the comfortable life internists enjoyed generations ago. A small number of patients, whom he can know intimately and who will depend on him as families did way back when. You can almost hear Randy Newman's Dayton Ohio 1903 playing in the...
- Tags: Patient, Dr., Lorne Stitsky, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- The death gap
- The death gap, the likelihood of dieing young based solely on your economic and social class, is big and growing in the U.S. An analysis of statistics from the Clinton Administration, published today at PluS ONE, shows an uneducated white woman was more likely to die young...
- Tags: Death Rate, Median Age, Benefits, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Polar Bear Threatened, says U.S. Global warming acknowledged in public.
- The U.S. Department of Interior has just listed the polar bear as a "threatened" species, that is legally and technically different than being listed as "endangered." The Feds based their announcement on studies by government scientists. Global warming is reducing Arctic sea ice off...
- Tags: Bear, Global Warming, Bloomberg News, Wetzler, Kivalina, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Using satellite imagery to explore ancient Mexico
- An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the Rochester Institute of Technology RIT is using satellite imagery to peer into the ancient Mexican past. Bill Middleton, an archeologist, is teaming up with computer scientists to build the most detailed landscape map of the southern state of Oaxaca in order to learn...
- Tags: NASA, Scientist, Satellite, Satellite Imagery, Bill Middleton, ScienceDaily, Network Technology, Networking, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Google grabs for billions in pharma gold...
- Google has asked all hacks to assemble at the Googleplex Monday 19th to hear about the state of search and also Google Health. That sounds like hearing about the health of Google and also its new service Google Health. Health is a tricky area for Google. I remember chatting...
- Tags: Google Inc., Pharmaceutical Company, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- The SunFire X4500: Addressing New Workloads with a New Blend of Server and Storage
- This IDC report shows how the digital world has become more varied over time, and the types of data that must be stored as part of regulatory and compliance standards encompass more formats than ever before. Video images, medical images, document images, audio files, and large data sets generated by...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Workload, Server, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2008-05-13
- Vermedx diabetes system wins Texas trial
- Vermedx said its diabetes management program will be the centerpiece of a market test in San Antonio that could quickly spread statewide. Vermedx consists of databases and treatment information on diabetes. Alerts can be sent automatically to patients based on test results. Note that...
- Tags: Patient, Vermedx, San Antonio, San Antonio Metropolitan Health District, Vermedx White Paper, E-health, Healthcare, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- PrinterSetup project for CUPS
- A recently released printer utility for larger Mac deployments is in "prototyping phase." For those managing mass-quantities of Macs and Unix machines, this project could be useful. PrinterSetup is a component of PrintingWorks, an open-source CUPS "print accounting solution" by Lucid Information Systems. The docs say it's...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, PrinterSetup, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Where is the money going in health care, and why?
- I stumbled today upon an ADVANCE 2008 investment outlook for health care, and decided you might like me to hit some of the high points. The piece is written by James Brennan right, managing director of VirtualCDO, a medical merger outfit whose Web page describes him as the...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Health Care, James Brennan, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, E-health, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
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