Patient Care

This page includes news coverage of various aspects of patient healthcare, including new technology innovations, what is working, what is not, personalized medicine and remote and telemedicine delivery. Find specific news in the areas of Care DeliveryDigital TransformationPrecision MedicineRemote Monitoring and Telehealth.

Agfa HealthCare certifies Plasmon archiving system

Agfa HeathCare has certified the Broomfield, Colo.-based Plasmon’s Archive Appliance Express with its Impax PACS products.

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CVIS: Cardiac Reporting Thats Hard to Beat

In healthcare today, climbing to the top or staying there requires keeping up with the latest advances in technology that improve not only patient care, but a facility as a whole. That whole is made up of many departments that operate best when connected to each other and throughout the enterprise. 

First Person: Business Sense

Welcome to the first issue of Cardiovascular Business—the business magazine for cardiovascular medicine. So why a business magazine for cardiovascular health? Because excellent cardiac care depends on the fiscal health and business intelligence of your cardiovascular practice.

Kaiser Permanente sponsors healthcare IT summit

Americans show a strong interest in controlling their own electronicmedical records, according to a survey released May 2 at the forum Health IT: Unlocking the Potential in Washington, D.C.

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Several key trends were evident at the Radiological Society of North America 2024 meeting, including new CT and MR technology and evolving adoption of artificial intelligence.

Ron Blankstein, MD, professor of radiology, Harvard Medical School, explains the use of artificial intelligence to detect heart disease in non-cardiac CT exams.