Japan, Australia sign defence pact for closer cooperation

David Beckam

MELBOURNE, Jan 6 (Reuters) – Japan and Australia hailed on Thursday a new agreement to cooperate closely on defence as a breakthrough and a landmark, in the latest step to bolster security ties against the backdrop of rising Chinese military and economic might. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Australian […]

VNA’s Role in the Healthcare IT System

David Beckam

Vendor neutral archives (VNAs) have become a staple within the healthcare IT system. At the Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA) 2021 annual conference, Tara Martyres, a product development manager for Intelerad, discussed the important role of the VNA during an industry presentation titled Vendor-Neutral Archives: Empower Your Medical Imaging […]

The Fight for Reparations Cannot Ignore Climate Change

David Beckam

Reparations have seen a resurgence of interest in recent years, stemming from a variety of sources. Perhaps most familiarly, Ta-Nehisi Coates’s influential 2014 essay in the Atlantic, “The Case for Reparations,” set off a firestorm of reactions across the political spectrum, culminating years later in a “historic” Congressional hearing in […]

Physical Security Technology Keeps Hospital Staff and Patients Safe

David Beckam

In California’s Imperial Valley, El Centro Regional Medical Center sought out Verkada for a cloud-based solution to scale video security across its 165-bed hospital and nine other facilities. Like many healthcare organizations, the medical center had endured its share of dangerous situations over the years, says Darryl Mark, associate administrator […]

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