Rimage has received approval of registration for its majority-owned joint venture, Rimage Information Technology, and has been issued a business license in China.

QuadraMed and the CPM Resource Center, an Elsevier company, have entered into a partnership to provide QuadraMed's clients with nursing and allied health clinical documentation, care planning, clinical practice guidelines and transformation services.

To help shrink improper payments, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a list of medical necessity review audits required for its Medicare recovery audit contractor (RAC) program.

In considering the transition from paper to digital information in healthcare, I am reminded of an IDC report on the ever-expanding digital universe, which asserted that between 2010 and 2020, the amount of digital data created and replicated globally would grow to 35 trillion gigabytes as all major forms of media complete the journey from analog to digital.

A class action lawsuit filed by shareholders who purchased CardioNet stock between April 30, 2009, and June 30, 2009, after stockholders alleged that the company violated the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 has been dismissed by a judge from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Toshiba America Medical Systems has named Stuart Clarkson as director of its MR business unit.

Diagnostic imaging services provider RadNet has completed its acquisition of the N.J. operating subsidiary of Health Diagnostics, which is based in Melville, N.Y.

Spatial patterns detected using a support vector machine may help further exploration of the specific genetic and neuropathological underpinnings of autism spectrum disorder in adults, and can potentially provide new insights into the multifactorial etiology of the condition, according to a study published online Aug. 11 in the Journal of Neuroscience.