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Intensity-modulated radiation therapy has become the most commonly used type of radiation in prostate cancer, but research from the University of North Carolina suggests that the therapy may not be more effective than older, less expensive forms of radiation therapy in patients who have had a prostatectomy.

Providers considering other options as market-share leader shows signs of vulnerability

A first-time look into ECG technologies shows gaps in vendor solutions around bidirectional interoperability. According to a new KLAS report entitled ECG 2013: Interfacing Is the Heart of the Matter, providers are expressing concerns around bidirectional communication between their resting-ECG carts and their data-management solutions.

- Use of Corus® CAD Led to a Statistically Significant Reduction in Additional Cardiac Testing -

CardioDx, Inc., a pioneer in the field of cardiovascular genomic diagnostics,  announced the publication of the IMPACT-CARD (Investigation of a Molecular Personalized Coronary Gene Expression Test on Cardiology Practice Pattern) trial in Critical Pathways in Cardiology. This prospective study conducted at Vanderbilt University Medical Center evaluated the clinical utility of Corus® CAD, a blood-based gene expression test for the assessment of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), in decision-making by cardiologists regarding their diagnostic testing strategy.

Hyland celebrates Nurse's Week by forming a Clinical Leadership Team, helping healthcare providers develop software solutions to meet their specific needs

Hyland Software expands upon its extensive expertise in the healthcare industry by creating the Multi-Disciplinary Clinical Leadership Team. Led by nurses and comprised of a variety of medical experts with diverse healthcare experience, the team will leverage its knowledge of the healthcare industry to create new software solutions that will enhance the clinical experience and meet the specific needs of patients and staff.

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: U.S. Medical Imaging IT Middleware

A Study of Customer Perceptions and Purchase Intentions in Hospitals

This is a repackaging of this research deliverable. During the fourth quarter of 2009, Frost & Sullivan conducted a Customer Research project titled "Medical Imaging IT Middleware: A Study of Customer Perceptions and Purchase Intentions in the U.S. Hospital Market." The study aimed to provide the vendors developing, selling, and implementing medical imaging IT middleware solutions with a sound basis to design and execute their growth strategies. Frost & Sullivan targeted 160 U.S. department heads in radiology and cardiology, staff radiologists, clinicians, and hospital information systems administrators. This study utilized Frost & Sullivan's Web-based survey capability.