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NewsStudy: CT scan radiation dose cut in half when used with new software program
For those of you who may be less inclined to check for colon cancer due to the invasive nature of a colonoscopy and the radioactive dangers posed by a virtual colonoscopy, this may be cause to Read more...
GE, Siemens among top CT scan-makers to pledge tighter safety controls
The top five CT scan manufacturers are about to install more stringent safety controls after numerous reports of patients receiving potentially lethal doses of radiation. In the most recent case, Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: GE to help offset costs of EHRs, IT
On Monday, General Electric announced that it will offer hospitals and physicians no-interest loans to help them purchase electronic medical record systems until government incentives to purchase the Read more...
GE launches $6B healthcare initiative
GE has announced plans to spend $6 billion in a new healthcare initiative focused not only on its core area of health IT, but also on healthcare innovation in general. On the one hand, the company Read more...
Intel, GE pour millions into healthcare device development
The market for home healthcare devices is growing quickly, and Intel and General Electric want in on the action. The two companies announced Thursday that they will jointly invest $250 million over Read more...
| Press ReleasesMid Hudson Medical Group Goes Live with Humedica MinedShare® to Power its Patient Centered Medical Home Initiative andBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mid Hudson Medical Group, a leading medical group serving Dutchess County (NY) for over fifty years, has successfully implemented Humedica MinedShare® clinical analytic Read more >> East Orange General Hospital Goes Live on GE Centricity EnterpriseCommunity Hospital Plans to Use System for Meaningful Use Attestation EAST ORANGE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The 211-bed East Orange General Hospital is now live on GE Centricity* Enterprise 6.6, an Read more >> GE Furthers Investment in RIS with Latest ReleaseCentricity RIS-IC 10.7 Adds Improved Departmental Productivity, Clinical Features, Security, and Mammography Administration to Market Leading Platform WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- At today’s meeting Read more >> |
