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Study: Combined use of imaging technology good for patients, imaging companies

The use of MRIs and ultrasound together not only boosts patient care. It can also boost imaging system market growth. Using both forms of imaging in tandem improves providers' ability to treat

Study: Combined use of imaging technology good for patients, imaging companies

The use of MRIs and ultrasound together not only boosts patient care. It can also boost growth for both imaging systems. Using both forms of imaging in tandem improves providers' ability to treat

Satisfaction with computed radiography aside, some providers are going digital

Most healthcare providers who use computed radiography feel that their CR systems meet their needs, according to a new KLAS report. However, there is a discernible movement away from computed

EHR adoption jumps for hospital-owned practices

Proving once again that there is no single, reliable way to determine true EHR adoption rates, research firm SK&A reports that 38.7 percent of medical offices in the U.S. have EHRs, up from 36.1

Integrating images into PHRs often requires complex work-arounds

Lack of vendor support for the complex task of integrating radiology images into personal health records may be holding back wider health information exchange, if the experience of one German

Digital imaging could be a catalyst for HIE, PHR adoption

Mention health information exchange to Dr. Elliot Menschik and he'll immediately ask a question: "Where's the business model? That's been the Achilles' heel of HIEs." And it has. Whether you call

MN health system saves by integrating imaging into EMR

HealthPartners, a Bloomington, MN-based integrated delivery network and health plan, says it has saved $430,000 in the past year by integrating digital X-rays, MRIs, CT scans and radiology reports