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Medical imaging 'mega-cloud' in the works

Efforts to create a medical imaging mega-cloud are in the works, according to an article published this week in The Register. Researchers at Peake Healthcare Innovations (a collaborative venture

PACS market to hit $5.4B by 2017

The worldwide market for picture archiving and communications systems (PACS), which continue to grow in popularity, is expected to reach $5.4 billion by 2017, up from $2.8 billion in 2010, according

Hospitals more cautious about cloud adoption than physician practices

Hospitals and healthcare systems generally are taking a more cautious, staged approach to adopting cloud-based applications than are stand-alone providers--mainly physician practices--according to a

KLAS: EHR compatibility key for PACS replacements

One out of six large hospitals and health systems are in the market to replace their picture archiving and communications systems (PACS), which will cause a boomlet in an otherwise rather stable

$2.25M grant helps Hopkins, vendor put medical images on NHIN

Johns Hopkins University and Heart Imaging Technologies (Heart IT), a Picture Archiving Communications Systems (PACS) vendor that makes a product enabling web-based access to medical images, have

Carestream wins FDA approval for medical image viewing on tablets

Medical-imaging firm Carestream just received a clearance letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Vue Motion medical imaging app for iPads and other tablets. With plenty of

Providers ready for change in volatile teleradiology market

Thinking of changing your teleradiology vendor? You're not alone. Changes to the teleradiology landscape have sent up to 50 percent of some vendors' customers scrambling for a new partner, and

Merge network to enable online medical image sharing

Merge Healthcare, a provider of enterprise imaging and interoperability solutions, has announced its plan to launch a free, cloud-based network for sharing medical images among providers. The

Cloud-based service streamlines quicker image sharing for hospital

Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, N.Y., has begun using a cloud-based service to share medical images among multiple physicians without entering them into the healthcare system's picture

Imaging diagnosis may represent best-use scenario for IBM's Watson

Radiology may very well prove to be a sweet spot for IBM's supercomputer Watson . At heart, Watson is an electronic health record reader. Once that technology is correctly combined with picture