News

Elekta has established a Center of Excellence program that seeks the collaboration of its clinical customers in the development of high-quality research, education and outreach to advance the treatment of cancer and brain disorders.

Time May 08, 2014
Home
News

Advanced Radiology and its affiliate RadNet Inc. announced a formal partnership to provide imaging services to the Baltimore Ravens.

Time May 08, 2014
Home
Technology

May 7, 2014 — RedRick Technologies announced it will display its new reading environment consulting service at the 2014 annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM).

Time May 07, 2014
Home
News

May 7, 2014 — DR Systems will participate on a panel at the 2014 annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM), to be held May 15-17 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif.

Time May 07, 2014
Home
Feature

The American College of Radiology (ACR) and Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) agree with statements by Andorno and Jüni, in their recent article published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), that women need clear information with which to discuss mammography with their doctor.

Time May 07, 2014
Home
Feature

The American College of Radiology said it is deeply disappointed at the failure of the Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) to vote in support of national Medicare coverage of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening for patients at high risk for lung cancer.

Time May 07, 2014
Home
Technology

GE Healthcare received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its Discovery IGS 740, a new rail-free mobile angiography system with a 41x41 cm detector.

Time May 07, 2014
Home
Feature | Raissa Rocha and Dave Fornell

The past year saw the release of several new, innovative technologies to improve nuclear imaging in both positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT).

Time May 06, 2014
Home
News

April 6, 2014 — iCAD, a provider of advanced image analysis, workflow solutions and radiation therapy, reported it has entered into an agreement effective April 28, 2014, that terminates the revenue-sharing component of iCAD’s debt facility agreement with Deerfield Management Company LP, dated Dec. 29, 2011, in exchange for a cash payment of $4.1 million to Deerfield.

Time May 06, 2014
Home
News

May 6, 2014 — DICOM Grid is expanding its cloud portfolio with new hybrid image management solutions at the 2014 annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) in Long Beach, Calif.

Time May 06, 2014
Home
News

May 6, 2014 — Medtronic announced the first U.S. implant of the Evera MRI SureScan implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) system, following U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its investigational device exemption (IDE) application and pivotal clinical trial protocol.

Time May 06, 2014
Home
Feature

May 6, 2014 — Siemens Healthcare announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Artis one angiography system, optimized for broad clinical utilization. The Artis one is designed for routine interventions, including revascularizations of peripheral vessel occlusions, functional tests of dialysis shunts in patients with kidney failure, diagnostic or minimally invasive angiographic treatment of narrowed coronary arteries, and pacemaker implantations.

Time May 06, 2014
Home
Blog

As an editor attending clinical symposiums and always on the lookout for new trends in technology, I sometimes find myself wondering if what I see is actually the reality on the ground for most clinicians. A recent example of this has been the implementation and use of clinical decision support (CDS) software to ensure physicians are following appropriate use criteria (AUC).

Time May 06, 2014
Home
News

Devicor Medical Products Inc. acquired HydroMARK breast biopsy marker portfolio and related assets from Biopsy Sciences LLC.

Time May 06, 2014
Home
Feature

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is concerned by the Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee’s (MEDCAC) April 30, 2014 recommendation to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that adults at high risk for lung cancer should not receive Medicare coverage of annual, low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening.

Time May 06, 2014
Home
News

GE and the PGA Tour have announced the addition of a new portable ultrasound system to the Visionworks Mobile Health & Fitness Trailers on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour.

Time May 05, 2014
Home
News

The first clinical mARC treatment, planned with RaySearch’s treatment planning system RayStation, has been delivered at Europe Hospitals in Brussels, Belgium.

Time May 05, 2014
Home
Technology

Kubtec, a leader in innovation for digital specimen radiography, announced its development of TomoView, a groundbreaking tomosynthesis technology for digital specimen radiography of excised breast tissue. The company’s patent-pending technology allows for multi-planar x-ray imaging for thorough margin analysis of excised breast tissue and is the core foundation on which Kubtec’s upcoming system release, MOZART, is based.

Time May 02, 2014
Home
Blog

SIIM 2014: The 2014 annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) will take place May 15-17, 2014, at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif. The meeting promises to deliver leading-edge content and practical solutions for the imaging informatics challenges the industry is currently facing. Meeting highlights will include cutting-edge healthcare IT, IIP career development, peer-to-peer learning, interactive sessions, daily virtual sessions, industry highlights and more.

Time May 02, 2014
Home
News

Analogic Corp. has entered into a distribution agreement with D&K Technologies, developer of the BioJet Solution, a revolutionary 3-D magnetic resonance imagining (MRI) transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) fusion technology.

Time May 02, 2014
Home
Subscribe Now