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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 Delivery, Digital Transformation, Precision Medicine, Remote Monitoring and Telehealth.

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eRAD adds uniRAD to RIS/PACS release

eRAD has released version 6.2 of its RIS/PACS, which includes a Web-based workflow consolidation and interoperability platform, uniRAD.

SIIM: Dynamic service deployment can improve data privacy

The use of grid technologies and dynamic service deployment may alleviate concerns of data privacy that arise in multi-institutional collaborations, according to study results presented this morning at the 2009 Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) conference in Charlotte, N.C.

CCHIT changes timelines

The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT) is transitioning its timelines to adapt to new requirements specified in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), as well as the still-emerging work of the Office of the National Coordinator and its committees.

TeraMedica, Sun offer image sharing app

TeraMedica Healthcare Technology, along with its partner Sun Microsystems of Santa Clara, Calif., will now offer a pre-configured solution for viewing and managing clinical images from different modalities in order to bring secure image sharing to the point of care.

ONC to establish regional health IT centers

The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health IT is seeking public comment on a proposed plan to award contracts to establish regional health IT extension centers, according to a draft plan published Thursday in the Federal Register.

Standards group works to define cloud computing

A team of computer security experts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a working definition for cloud computing--a computer technique with potential for achieving "significant cost savings and IT agility."

MxSecure integrates M*Modal speech recognition

MxSecure is planning to incorporate M*Modal's Conversational Documentation Services and speech recognition technology into its client offerings.

UnitedHealthcare joins CalRHIO to expand HIE

UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group company, is collaborating with the California Regional Health Information Organization (CalRHIO) to support California's statewide electronic health information exchange (HIE) initiative.

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These health systems have the biggest digital health portfolios

U.S. health systems are increasingly leveraging digital health to conduct their operations, but how health systems are using digital health in their strategies can vary widely.

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Toylike robot pleases counseling clients where humanoid counterpart struggles to connect

When human counselors are unavailable to provide work-based wellness coaching, robots can substitute—as long as the workers are comfortable with emerging technologies and the machines aren’t overly humanlike.

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Medsender, Patagonia Health team up to aid public health efforts against COVID-19

A vendor that supplies EHR software to public health agencies is partnering with a health-tech startup in the cloud-communications space to equip state and local governments for managing their response to the COVID-19 crisis.

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