Medical Informatics News

NDS Surgical Imaging Broadens Clinical Capabilities with Acquisition of Wireless Full HD Technology; Announces Plan for Medical-Grade ZeroWire® Product Line - June 23, 2009

NDS Surgical Imaging (NDSsi) of San Jose, California, today announced the acquisition of a wireless video technology that extends its current imaging capabilities in the operating room (OR) and beyond. By integrating this new technology with its market-leading medical visualization and informatics platforms, the company plans to develop a compelling array of wireless solutions for surgical, endoscopy and interventional suites. Surgical Imaging >>

Health Information Exchange of Montana and Northwest Healthcare Achieve Rapid Deployment of ICA Integrated Technology Solution - February 12, 2009

Informatics Corporation of America  today announced that its solution is live and successfully aggregating data from all core clinical systems at Northwest Healthcare, the largest participant in the Health Information Exchange of Montana (HIEM). Integrated Patient Information >>

HaiVision’s MAKO-HD™ Supports Titan Medical and Bell Canada’s Groundbreaking Test of Telesurgery Technologies - February 2, 2009

HaiVision Systems Inc., the world’s leading vendor of high-definition (HD) H.264 TelePresence codecs, today announced that its hai1000™ network video system and MAKO-HD™ H.264 codec are being used by Titan Medical and Bell Canada to support a test of telesurgery performed with Titan Medical’s Amadeus® robotic surgical system over Bell’s IP-VPN network. Telesurgery >>

Varian Medical Systems and BrainLAB to Showcase Novalis Tx(TM) Platform for Non-Invasive Image-Guided Radiosurgery - January 26, 2009

A new non-invasive surgical device for eradicating inoperable lung cancer and other conditions is being showcased this week at the 45th Annual Society of Thoracic Surgeons Meeting in San Francisco. Image-Guided Radiosurgery >>

Pharos Innovations Strengthens Leadership Team, Informatics Program - January 16, 2009

Pharos Innovations today announced it is once again strengthening its management team with the addition of two key appointments in medical informatics and sales/new business development. Clinical Remote Monitoring Platform >>

Institute for Medical Informatics, announces iPhone application for virtual microscopy - January 7, 2008

The Institute for Medical Informatics, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, announces it has developed what it believes to be the first remote application for review of pathology images for the Apple iPhone. Virtual Microscopy iPhone Application >>

Perot Systems Lands Coveted #1 Position in 'Best in KLAS' Awards for 'Clinical Implementation - Principal' - December 22, 2008

Perot Systems today announced that its Healthcare business unit has been ranked #1 in the 2008 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards report in the category of 'Clinical Implementation - Principal'. This award from the KLAS organization represents the second honor for Perot Systems in 2008. Clinical Implementation >>

Facilitating the entry of Bluetooth into the medical device industry is the modern protocol analyzer, now updated to effortlessly examine not only the wireless interface between devices, such as a glucose monitor and a telephone modem, but also the interface between the device CPU and the Bluetooth chip inside the device. Medical Device Bluetooth Testing Equipment >>   

Histogen Aesthetics is Created to Address Growing Medical Aesthetics Market
- October 20, 2008

Histogen, Inc., a regenerative medicine company developing solutions based on the products of newborn dermal fibroblasts, today announced the creation of Histogen Aesthetics LLC, a venture developing products for the growing medical aesthetic industries based on Histogen's core technology.
Medical Aesthetics >>

Cardiac Science Simplifies Cardiac Rehab Management with the new Quinton Q-Tel RMS 3.1
- October 20, 2008

Cardiac Science launched Quinton® Q-Tel® RMS 3.1, a new and simpler electronic reporting system which allows caregivers to focus more time on patients. The primary benefit is a marked reduction in paperwork common to cardiac rehabilitation programs.   Hospital Data Transfer >>

Live HD video conferencing broadcasts share NHS expertise across UK hospitals and cut costs for UK taxpayers
- October 14, 2008

A recent series of live high definition video conferencing broadcasts have helped to share NHS expertise across UK hospitals and in so doing have cut costs for UK taxpayers.Until recently, the speed and quality of the images was too slow and reliability was poor. Using the latest medical conferencing solutions from MultiSense Communications.....  Medical Conferencing Solutions >>

DS Surgical Imaging Previews New Generation of Products Designed for Surgical Imaging and Informatics- October 13, 2008

NDS Surgical Imaging (NDSsi), a leading provider of medical visualization solutions for modern surgery suites, announced the preview of the next generation visualization and informatics products for Minimally Invasive Surgery - the Radiance®G2 and ConnectORTMG2. Surgical Imaging and Informatics >>

¡VIDA! Breast Cancer Series Educates Arizona Communities - October 6, 2008

The series was developed to deliver information to patients who would otherwise not have access to current information on breast cancer treatments. Vida means life in Spanish, and it is the name for the breast cancer health educational series offered to patients, their families and primary care providers via simultaneous statewide teleconferencing in both English and Spanish.
Teleconference Health Education >>

Alteer Announces Partnership with H2H to Offer Integrated e-Prescribing Using H2H's Digital Rx - October 8, 2008

Alteer Corporation announced today that it has finalized an agreement with Wixom, Michigan based H2H Solutions, Inc. to provide its thousands of physician clients across the country with e-Prescribing capabilities using services provided by H2H's state-of-the-art e-Prescribing Digital Rx product.
e-Prescribing >>

2008 Health Tech Investment Forum Features Innovative Healthcare Technology Companies to Watch - September 25 2008

The Collaborative Communications Summit (CCS) Health Tech Investment Forum will feature presentations from five innovative healthcare technology firms that are changing the way healthcare is delivered. The forum will take place Tuesday, September 30th in New York City. Healthcare Technology >>

Doctors at the OregonHealth & Science University (OHSU) have become the first clinicians in the Pacific Northwest to offer patients an advanced form of image-guided stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) and radiosurgery using new Novalis Tx(TM) technology from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) and BrainLAB. Non-Invasive Therapy Techonlogy >>

Varian Medical Systems and Siemens Healthcare to Improve Radiotherapy Workflows Using Standard Industry Interfaces - September 22, 2008

Varian Medical Systems, the leading provider of radiation therapy solutions for
oncology care, and Siemens Healthcare, a world leading supplier of healthcare
solutions, today announced that the two companies will work together using
industry standard interfaces to connect Varian's ARIA(TM) Oncology Information
System and Siemens' syngo(R) Suite for Oncology. Radiotherapy >>

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