1. Optison

... suboptimal echocardiograms and to improve the delineation of the left ventricular endocardial borders. The safety and efficacy of OPTISON with exercise stress or pharmacologic stress testing has not ...

2. Myoview

... and localization of regions of reversible myocardial ischemia in the presence or absence of infarction under exercise and rest conditions. ...

3. Medtronic Gets FDA Approval for Integrated System
(Company News/Medtronic)

... for exercise or to manage nocturnal hypoglycemia. New features in the insulin pump enable patients to tailor insulin delivery to meet their personal needs.  Patients who are sensitive to insulin, ...

4. HL7 India Launches e-Learning Course Program
(Healthcare Informatics/Healthcare Informatics)

... certified professionals, participants work on real-world exercises to learn how to confront a project involving interoperability among disparate healthcare information systems. They also learn how to read ...

5. CTA Superior to Exercise Testing for CAD
(Communities/CT)

Exercise testing is sensitive for coronary artery disease when ST-segment changes, angina, and hemodynamic variables are considered - but it's still not as sensitive as computed tomographic angiography ...

6. Catholic Bishops Interfere In Healthcare Reform
(Healthcare Reform/Healthcare Reform)

... conservatives threaten the health and well being of millions of Americans in order to make a petty political point. Religious opposition to healthcare reform is an empty gesture; an exercise in theological ...

7. ONC Expedites Authorization Of EHR certification
(EMR (Electronic Medical Records)/EMR)

The ONC at HHS will exercise the authority it was given by Congress and expedite the authorization of organizations for the certification of EHR systems under the federal stimulus law. The ONC action, ...

8. Five Teams Selected For PHR Project
(Healthcare Informatics/Healthcare Informatics)

... on a common technology platform. The teams collected and shared so-called ODL in patients, including sleep, diet, exercise, mood and adherence to medication regimens, using a variety of technologies, including ...

9. Telemedicine helps Chronically Ill: Philips Survey
(Company News/Philips Healthcare)

... to physical exercise and diet. This way, the patients experienced an improvement in their changes of attitude towards the illness, which at the same time was associated to an improvement in their perception ...

10. Greenway Donates EHR, PrimeResearch and PrimeRCM
(Company News/Greenway Medical Technologies Inc.)

... HIT Seminar, using clinical and human patient simulations to create a problems-based virtual medical center for hands-on exercises using a fully-functional EHR system to show how technology integrates ...

11. ECR10: Imaging’s Role in Cardiomyopathies Diagnosis
(Radiology Conferences/ECR 2010)

... exercise intolerance, and chest pain. Imaging is performed by both cardiologists and radiologists, and many centers are moving toward multidisciplinary assessment to achieve the best outcomes for patients. ...

12. Speakers Highlight EHR Dangers, Innovations: HIMSS10
(Radiology Conferences/HIMSS 2010)

... the HIMSS10 conference, experts warned hospital executives to exercise caution when deciding whether to take advantage of the relaxed Stark rules allowing hospitals to subsidize EHR purchases for physicians, ...

13. Report On Cardiovascular Catheters And Systems
(Cardiology/Cardiology)

... of sophisticated catheters that allow physicians to exercise greater control over their navigation capabilities. As a result, these devices are now capable of penetrating areas that were previously unreachable. ...

14. WDI uses Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry
(Modalities/Radiology )

... through diet and exercise programs to accurately gauge results. Personal trainers are using Total Body Fat analysis to assess their clients' success and make changes in their training regimen when necessary. ...

15. Healthcare Resolution Services Contracts with Air Force
(EMR (Electronic Medical Records)/EMR)

... options are exercised.HCRS has worked with AETC, the Air Force's primary provider of air, space and cyberspace education and training, since 2002 to support data quality efforts for outpatient, inpatient, ...

16. Excessive Physical Activity can cause Arthritis: RSNA 2009
(Radiology Conferences/RSNA 2009)

... in several hours of walking, sports or other types of exercise per week, as well as yard work and other household chores. Subsequent MRI analysis by two musculoskeletal radiologists indicated a relationship ...

17. Reduced Peripheral Arterial Blood Flow with Cardiac Output
(Communities/Cardiac Vasculature)

Reduced peripheral arterial blood flow with preserved cardiac output during submaximal bicycle exercise in elderly heart failure Older heart failure (HF) patients exhibit exercise intolerance during ...

18. Few Guidelines about Mammography
(Modalities/Mammography)

... a standard of preventive care in the U.S.  right up there with daily exercise, quitting smoking and getting a flu shot. But after taking a more in-depth look at the numbers, the task force decided that ...

19. Welch Allyn Expands ECG and Stress System
(Company News/Welch Allyn, Inc.)

... exercise ECG test system. In addition to full disclosure of all 12 leads, it features dedicated function keys to streamline the testing process. Users can choose from six predefined commonly used stress ...

20. Healthcare reform bill discusses about being unconstitutional
(Healthcare Reform/Healthcare Reform)

... has this effect, according to a Politico column. Mr. Chemerinsky also adds that “Congress could justify this as an exercise of its taxing and spending power,” saying the Supreme Court has given Congress ...