Radiologic Associates is installing Carestream Vue PACS with Vue Connect.
LAS VEGAS—Mobile systems can allow for on-the-go availability, instant log-in, no required desk space or less time spent waiting for a shared computer, off-site use and the ability of physicians to use their own mobile devices, as well as greater acceptance of EHRs, Afzal ur Rehman, MD, PhD, CMIO, and Rebecca Kennis, clinical systems analyst at United Health Services, explained to a packed house Feb. 21 at the 2012 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference.
We’re entering a new era of increased enforcement of HIPAA rules and regulations—are you ready? Audits are only going to increase and new vulnerabilities crop up all the time. CMIOs need to know about risk assessment, training, managing the use of mobile devices and more to keep their organizations compliant and their patient data secure.
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United Health Services Hospitals designed and implemented a handheld solution for clinician use. Installing this system on clinician-owned mobile devices has increased physician acceptance of EHR while minimizing computer requirements.
Hospitals have made some adjustments to their policies regarding the use of wireless devices, creating an atmosphere for increased use of these systems, according to Kalorama Information.
Accusoft Pegasus has released AIMTools, a mobile imaging toolkit, which includes support for viewing images on Apple and Android devices.
- CMIOs Say IT Spending Is Up, Along With Training Budgets
- EHRs Are Deployed in 69% of Respondents' Facilities
- ICD-10 Conversion Has Become a Business Priority
- iPads Have Not Conquered All
Medicaid stops paying for ‘never’ events; Medical scribe group offers accreditation; Survey pegs physician mobile device use at 83%
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) has begun marketing a thoracic cancer staging application for mobile devices, including the iPhone, BlackBerry, Android and iPad.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) kicked off its annual meeting with a clear message on June 2: Radiology needs reform, and informatics can help.
