May 26, 2009 – The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance said today a recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania confirms computed tomography angiography (CTA) to be a safe, effective and cost-efficient means of ruling out cardiovascular disease in patients presenting to the emergency room with chest pain. The results of this landmark study were presented at the
May 26, 2009 - Carestream Health’s PACS workstation with on-board 3D tools, which was the only PACS workstation to compete at Stanford University’s “Face-Off, ” completed all clinical imaging exams within the allotted time period during the “Workstation Face-Off” at Stanford University’s Annual International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT held last week in San Francisco.
May 26, 2009 - NDS Surgical Imaging will also be showcasing advanced medical visualization informatics tools built upon the Radiance and Dome displays that enable radiologists, clinical staff and surgeons to easily view images and patient information outside the traditional
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May 26, 2009 - Agfa HealthCare will highlight the enhanced integrated workflow capabilities of its IMPAX RIS (radiology information systems), PACS (picture archiving and communication systems) and reporting solutions for radiology and its enterprise visualization solutions, IMPAX Data Center and IMPAX Mobility Enterprise Clinical Viewer* at SIIM 2009, the annual meeting for the Society for Imaging
May 26, 2009 - GE Healthcare in Barrington, Ill., has signed a multi-million-dollar agreement with Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Wash., for the Centricity suite of solutions for EMR, HIE, patient portal and financial management.
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May 26, 2009 - MEDIAN Technologies will feature at SIIM 2009 its MEDIAN LMS-Lung and LMS-Liver solutions, designed to assist clinicians in raising the standards of cancer patient care through the communication of automatic reports containing quantitative and reproducible information about lesion growth for an accurate assessment of response to therapy.
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May 26, 2009 – With the purchase of nine imaging centers in Maryland from Medical Resources Inc., Progressive MRI reports it is now one of the largest physician-owned providers of radiological services in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C., region. The purchase agreement was completed May 19 for an undisclosed price and Progressive has already taken over administration of the centers.
May 26, 2009 - Sectra’s net sales increased by 16.2 percent to SEK 863.3 million (742.9) compared with the preceding fiscal year. The Group’s order bookings rose 13.1 percent to SEK 1,149.7 million (1,016.6). Profit after financial items was SEK 71.4 million (79.8), corresponding to profit margin of 8.3 percent (10.7).
May 26, 2009 - SenoRx will deliver three oral presentations summarizing clinical findings related to its Contura Multi-Lumen Balloon (MLB) Catheter at the American Brachytherapy Society (ABS) Annual Meeting being held May 31-June 2, 2009, in Toronto, Canada.
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May 26, 2009 - Agfa HealthCare has signed an agreement with Segami Corp. to integrate the Oasis workstation software for nuclear medicine images into the Agfa HealthCare's IMPAX 6, its sixth generation picture archiving and communications system (PACS).
May 26, 2009 – AMICAS Inc. signed new contracts with MEDITECH hospitals for AMICAS PACS, demonstrating AMICAS' success in serving the specific needs of MEDITECH hospital clients.
May 26, 2009 - Metaltronica, S.r.l. and Three Palm Software today announced that they have signed a partnership agreement, in which Metaltronica will distribute Three Palm Software’s WorkstationOne and CadOne products as part of its digital mammography product suite.
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May 22, 2009 - The debate "Who Actually Owns Imaging?" will heat up at SIIM 2009, held June 4-7, in Charlotte, N.C.
May 21, 2009 - LightLab Imaging Inc. this week is launching its next generation optical coherence tomography (OCT) system, the C7XR FD-OCT Imaging System with the C7 Dragonfly Imaging Catheter, at EuroPCR 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.
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May 21, 2009 - TeraRecon Inc., a global provider of advanced visualization and decision support solutions, announced strong sales growth in the German market and early successful installations of Aquarius iNtuition (“AQi”) Version 4.4, at the 90th Deutsche Roentgenkongress, held at Messe Berlin, Germany from May 20-23, 2009.
May 21, 2009 - Carestream Health Inc. signed an agreement with Attainia that makes information on Carestream Health’s medical imaging and healthcare IT solutions available on Attainia’s web site, where there is an online showcase for capital equipment.
May 21, 2009 -- Ziosoft Inc., a leader in advanced visualization and analysis software for medical imaging, and MMS Medicor Medical Supplies GmbH Kerpen (Medicor), a leading distributor of medical products in Europe, have signed an exclusive agreement for Medicor to distribute Ziosoft’s 3D thin-client software solutions in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
May 21, 2009 – The FDA gave 510(k) clearance to Signostics to market Signos, the company’s portable ultrasound device that weighs just one pound. The system is one of the smallest and lightest ultrasound devices, the company says. Its high-resolution images are specifically tailored for emergency medicine, primary care, remote healthcare, critical care and sports medicine applications.
May 21, 2009 – Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. introduced two advanced multidetector CT systems, the Aquilion Premium edition and the Aquilion CX edition. The Aquilion Premium provides an upgrade path to the Aquilion ONE, while the Aquilion CX is an advanced 64-detector row CT system that incorporates superior features of the existing Aquilion 64.
May 20, 2009 - Breast cancer radiation with the SAVI applicator provides positive cosmetic outcomes and the multicatheter device allows greater planning flexibility, technically easier insertion, according to two new studies on breast conservation therapy patients with small breasts, small tumor beds and minimal distance between the lumpectomy cavity and skin surface.