AuntMinnie.com Launches Healthcare IT Digital Community With Emageon Support.TUCSON, Ariz. -- AuntMinnie.com(TM), the leading online resource for radiology radiology, branch of medicine specializing in the use of X rays, gamma rays, radioactive isotopes, and other forms of radiation in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. professionals worldwide, today announced the launch of its new Healthcare IT Digital Community. This special section on AuntMinnie.com is designed to deliver in-depth articles and coverage of enterprise-level information technology for the healthcare community. The new Healthcare IT Digital Community has been made possible through the sponsorship of Emageon (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :EMAG EMAG Electromagnetics EMAG Electronic Magazine EMAG Equitable Members Action Group (UK) EMAG Expatriate Medical Assistance Group ), an industry leader in providing comprehensive, standards-based content management, workflow, and advanced visualization Using the computer to convert data into picture form. The most basic visualization is that of turning transaction data and summary information into charts and graphs. Visualization is used in computer-aided design (CAD) to render screen images into 3D models that can be viewed from all solutions to healthcare providers. Visitors can reach the new Healthcare IT Digital Community through a link on the AuntMinnie.com Web page, or directly at http://healthcareit.auntminnie.com. Healthcare information technology consists of enterprise-level information management and visualization systems, which are powerful tools designed to increase efficiency and profitability by applying computer technology to the process of collecting, tracking, managing, and storing patient data. These systems combine patient registration, scheduling, image management, results reporting, and billing, while automating complex imaging workflows for more efficient practice management and better patient service. "AuntMinnie.com has consistently been a leader in providing timely and informative news and content for the radiology industry," said Chuck Jett, chairman, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and president of Emageon. "Emageon is pleased to partner with AuntMinnie.com to provide this valuable resource for healthcare professionals who seek to use information technology to improve patient care and increase efficiency." "Medical imaging is not just for radiology anymore. The arrival of PACS (Picture ArChiving System) A storage and management system for high-resolution images. Typically pertaining to the medical field, images such as X-rays, MRIs and CAT scans require a greater amount of storage than other industries. and teleradiology has made it easier than ever for medical images and information to be distributed outside the traditional boundaries of the radiology department," said Ashok Shah, general manager of AuntMinnie.com. "This is resulting in a revolution in healthcare delivery as providers increasingly turn to information technology to help them deal with a challenging business environment. We believe that the Healthcare IT Digital Community is an ideal way for AuntMinnie.com members to keep up with all of the challenges and advantages these technologies bring." About AuntMinnie.com AuntMinnie.com is the premier online information, transaction, and education site for all individuals affiliated with the diagnostic imaging market. Rich in timely, original content and customer-centered products and services, AuntMinnie.com is designed to enhance the professional lives of its members through interaction, participation, exchange, and commerce. AuntMinnie.com is owned by IMV IMV abbr. intermittent mandatory ventilation IMV intermittent mandatory ventilation. , Ltd. Additional information on AuntMinnie.com is available at www.auntminnie.com. About Emageon Emageon provides an enterprise-level advanced visualization and infrastructure solution for the clinical analysis and management of digital medical images within multihospital networks, community hospitals and diagnostic imaging centers. Emageon's software, including its HeartSuite set of cardiology cardiology Medical specialty dealing with heart diseases and disorders. It began with the 1749 publication by Jean Baptiste de Sénac of contemporary knowledge of the heart. Diagnostic methods improved in the 19th century, and in 1905 the electrocardiograph was invented. solutions from its Camtronics subsidiary, provides physicians in multiple medical specialties Medical Specialties See also anatomy; disease and illness; drugs; health; remedies; surgery. adenography the science of the description of glands. — adenographic, adj. such as cardiology, radiology, and orthopedics, among others, with dynamic tools to manipulate and analyze images in two and three dimensions. With these tools physicians have the ability to better understand internal anatomic anatomic /ana·tom·ic/ (an?ah-tom´ik) anatomical. Anatomic Related to the physical structure of an organ or organism. structure and pathology, which can improve clinical diagnoses, disease screening, and therapy planning. Emageon's open standards-based solution is designed to help customers improve staff productivity, automate complex medical imaging workflow, lower total cost of ownership and provide better service to physicians and patients. For more information, please visit www.emageon.com. |
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