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Avenda Health Raises $10M, Gets FDA Clearance To Begin Clinical Trial of Laser Heat Technology - Los Angeles Business Journal Learn more about Avenda Health’s $10 million fundraise and receiving FDA clearance to begin clinical trial of its laser heat technology to treat prostate cancer.

Four inventions that could potentially save many lives
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4 medical inventions Nobody knows exactly when death is going to knock on your door. However, these new medical inventions could increase your chances to avoid it. These advanced...

VisualDx, the leading clinical decision support system, is once again ranked #1 by healthcare professionals in the new Best in KLAS Report. The report rated VisualDx as the 2015/2016 Category Leader for Clinical Decision Support: Point of Care Clinical Reference. This marks the 5th straight year VisualDx was name in the Best in KLAS report,

VisualDx is an award-winning diagnostic clinical decision support system that has become the standard electronic resource at more than half of U.S. medical schools and more than 1,500 hospitals and institutions nationwide. VisualDx combines clinical search with the world's best medical image library, plus medical knowledge from experts to help with diagnosis, treatment, self-education, and patient communication. Expanding to provide diagnostic decision support across General Medicine, the new VisualDx will bring increased speed and accuracy to the art of diagnosis.

Frontline clinicians use VisualDx technology on computers, tablets, and smartphones. They enter specific data about a patient's condition and quickly build a unique differential diagnosis. With the world's best medical image library at their fingertips, VisualDx users work through a list of possible diagnoses, explain the process to the patient and decide on the the right course of treatment. Thanks to integration into the electronic record, VisualDx is easy to use in the workflow.

VisualDx is doubling its diagnoses and expanding its image library come March 1st, when a new version of the product debuts - reaching across general medicine. Users will be able to build a differential based on a chief complaint, use SympticonsTM to visualize disease symptoms, and tackle even more challenging cases. For more information on the new VisualDx, visit www.visualdx.com/explore.

VisualDx - Visual Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS)

2015/2016 Best in KLAS Awards
The KLAS report is one of the most recognized and highly coveted honors for medical software and services. Thousands of healthcare professionals are surveyed each year to determine the Best in KLAS Awards. Here's the complete list of Best in KLAS winners.


http://www.klasresearch.com/best-in-klas-winners

Best In KLAS Winners

PwC: Smartphone-connected health devices, behavioral health are top healthcare trends for 2016 Smartphone-connected device use, focus on behavioral health, and better databases for health information analysis, are within the top 10 trends in healthcare for 2016, according to PwC's annual Health Research Institute report.

As provider buy-in lags, analyst touts 6 tenets of remote patient... Though many think remote patient monitoring is the future of healthcare, a new report by Chilmark Research claims issues with implementation are...

Top People to Watch in Radiology 2015 Winners | Diagnostic Imaging Introducing the winners of the Top People to Watch in Radiology 2015 contest.

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HIMSS on Twitter “"It is time that we demand a better experience for managing our healthcare." http://t.co/XGKh5lQR69 ”

Docs use external electrical currents to restore control to paralyzed patients "The fact that they regained voluntary control so quickly must mean that they had neural connections that were dormant, which we reawakened."