Zonare announced it recently installed its 7.0 upgrade for 50% of its ZS3 ultrasound system customer base in North America. The 7.0 upgrade consists of software and hardware enhancements and is covered for free under the 5-year guarantee for ZS3 owners.
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Over the last 2 months, 24×7 readers took a break from their summer vacations to chime in on a number of important issues. Among the topics that most engaged readers were the challenges of CE-IT convergence, Stephen Grimes’ recent article on the dangers of complacency in the HTM field, and GE’s plans to partner with hospital C-suites.
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Change is an inevitable part of the healthcare industry, and of life. Last month, it came to 24×7 when John Bethune stepped down after more than 2 years at the magazine’s helm. Jenny Lower has replaced him as chief editor after previously serving as the magazine’s associate editor and managing editor.
Read MoreAscendian Healthcare, a national healthcare IT consultancy, partnered with Yuma Regional Medical Center to optimize the organization’s enterprise imaging information systems and operations for improved patient care and healthcare information technology.
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It’s human nature to be reactive, rather than proactive, but that tendency comes with a particularly high cost in the healthcare technology management field, says Stephen Grimes in this month’s Soapbox. Without learning to adapt to change, HTM departments will find themselves, at best, increasingly irrelevant in the hospital landscape, or at worst, responsible for an unsafe environment, poor care, and costly implementations of technology.
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