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NewsChoose the right camera for your telehealth project
Your telemedicine program is going nowhere fast if the patient exam cameras and imaging systems don't provide medical-quality images. We found some solid guidance on the topic from the Telehealth Read more...
Smartphone-based ultrasound awaits FDA clearance
One of the developers of a prototype ultrasound probe that connects to a smartphone is involved in a startup company that could bring the phone-based ultrasound to market next year if the FDA grants Read more...
iPad could bridge gap between home PACS, smartphone
With a meeting as large as the one the Radiological Society of North America puts on each year, we had a feeling that there would be a follow-up to last week's story about the iPad's utility as a Read more...
RSNA: iPad helps untether radiologists from reading room
Mobility is coming to radiology, and the iPad has a lot to do with that. At this week's Radiological Society of North America annual conference in Chicago, several teams of researchers are presenting Read more...
Lens-free smartphone microscope built from $1.50 chip
As UCLA researchers test a low-cost, lens-free microscope, a team of scientists at nearby California Institute of Technology have developed a similar device from a $1.50 digital camera sensor that Read more...
DoD telehealth center releases app for mental health; BlackBerry PlayBook SDK features imaging app;
> The National Center for Telehealth and Technology, one of the military's Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury, has developed a free smartphone app Read more...
Cleveland Clinic doc calls high-tech home care 'inevitable'
Welcome to the age of high-tech house calls, courtesy of wireless technology. "In my Cleveland Clinic practice, I work in my patients' homes, using a cellular broadband connection to the same Read more...
Radiologist reviews iPad image-viewing apps
Dr. Sam Friedman, CTO and director for nuclear medicine at Pitts Radiology in South Carolina, doesn't expect that radiologists will replace their PC-based picture archiving and communications systems Read more...
Sprint, Calgary Scientific get FDA approval for image viewer on smartphone
High-resolution medical images can look great and serve a useful clinical purpose on the larger, sharper screens of the most advanced smartphones, but speed of the Internet connection may have been a Read more...
iPad could be 'like gold' for radiology and image sharing
With its 9.7-inch display, resolution of 1024x768 pixels and long battery life, Apple's new, hot-selling iPad could be the first true mobile device to bring medical imaging access to the point of Read more...
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