This years annual meeting offers a host of sessions particularly suited to CMIOs on such hot topics as meaningful use, accountable care and mobile devices.

Implementing a new IT system is just the tip of the iceberg. Several organizations have developed unique super-user programs to help all users succeed with the new tools.

Milwaukee-based Herzing University has acquired the Medical Technology Management Institute, which provides continuing education for radiologic technologists and diagnostic medical physicists.

My Medical Images, a newly-released DICOM viewer application (app) from Peridot Technologies, allows users to browse, load and share medical images from their Microsoft HealthVault accounts with friends, family or physicians.

One of the most exciting opportunities at this year's HIMSS Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Las Vegas, Feb. 20-24, is the Physician IT Symposium.

The U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has found all the asserted patents in a suit brought by Johnson & Johnson (J&J) to be invalid and entered judgment in favor of Boston Scientific.

Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn., is adding a graduate-level health IT program to its course catalog for the 2012 to 2013 academic year.

Women with two types of high-risk lesions (papilloma and radial scar) with normal MRI results can avoid surgical excision and instead undergo clinical and imaging follow-up, according to a prospective study published in the February issue of American Journal of Roentgenology.