Radio signals 50 miles away can interfere with these detectors
CEO of Vormetric discusses insider threats
13,000 patients may benefit from this
Task Force gives screening women ages 40 to 49 a "C" — which insurers need not pay for
Researchers says clinicians need to make referrals to radiation oncologists when appropriate
Asthma incurs over $50 million in annual medical costs
The proposed federal court order aims to restore competition in six markets
IBAM NA will work with Zevacor to produce radionuclides
New York radiologist allegedly wrote 280 illegal prescriptions
Big data’s role in precision medicine
They will converge in Albany next week to lobby for legislation
Bringing together GE’s angiography system and Maquet’s OR table
These threats need “much more focused attention” than previously received
Most HIT is deployed in physician offices
Company claims it’s the world’s smallest pacemaker
How traditional is still the way to go in the new wave of patient monitors
Technology and new care processes need to be adopted together
Almost 50 percent of EDs have a physician or nurse to coordinate pediatric emergency care
Senior executive at Spectra254 discusses the importance of UVC light decontamination systems
Quality of care is also improving, although “still far from optimal”
May be the solution to medication dosing errors
Providers need to “revamp structures, processes, technology, and talent”
As the population ages, there is a need for more affordable strategies
Mental illness is a primary diagnosis among the uninsured and insured populations
Assistant professor of medicine at CU Anschutz discusses new study on poor communication between hospitals and practices
Hitachi will have access to Agfa's service and applications organization
Alarm hazards and health IT-related issues make it to the top
Providers, vendors and health plans need to step up their game now
They call it a first-of-its-kind device
Whistle-blowers received $749,700
Patients can now share burn and wound photos with physicians using iPhone
Insurance plans need to minimize cost burdens and be accepted by physicians
Chief medical informatics officer of Nuance Communications discusses new survey about the physician/patient relationship
He brings thirty years of health care experience to the company
Recent advances bring ultrasound up to other modalities’ level
RTs can now enter physician orders in EHRs
May prevent miscarriages and premature births in fetuses with congenital heart block
90 percent of opportunities to use hand rubs or aseptic techniques were missed
Also has dramatic impact on complications, and length of hospital stay
But companies are consolidating due to pressure to lower prices
Too soon to say hospitals received money’s worth from HIEs, said researchers
But will malpractice reform have any effect on that?
CEO of Seniors Wireless talks about new $1 per day telemedicine service for seniors
However, it did disrupt payor mix trends
Major players face competition from new players
May lead to research breakthroughs and better cancer care
Vice president of global strategic marketing at Ethicon discuss the new ECHELON FLEX Powered Vascular Stapler
Pressure ulcers affect millions of patients each year
Single-chamber pacemaker patients can now undergo MRI exams
Because of that more neurosurgeons are needed
